Pskov State University

Pskov State University, Russia, is one of the renowned public institutions offering higher education in Russia. The university was established in 2010, by merging five leading educational institutions of the Pskov region: Pskov State Pedagogical University named after S.M. Kirov (1932), Pskov Polytechnic Institute (1960), Pskov Civil Engineering and Economics College (1966), Pskov Industrial College (1958) and Velikiye Luki Civil Engineering College (1952). The Academic structure of the university consists of 16 faculties including medical education faculty and more. PskovSU today includes more than 10,000 students and over 500 teachers, among them there are Honored Teachers of Russia, Honorary Workers of secondary vocational education, and Candidates of Science. The university widely implements innovative approaches to teaching and research activities.