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Ural Federal University is one of the leading & largest universities in Russia, ranked 351st in QS World University Rankings. Established in 1920, UrFU is a federal innovation platform of Russia, an international research & education hub in the heart of Eurasia!

Today UrFU is home for 36 000 students including 4300 international students from 101 countries. UrFU has 12 Institutes and offers 450+ programs of Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees in natural sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences in Russian and English, as well as Russian language courses at the Preparatory Department.

At UrFU there are 4000 faculty members with 200 foreign experts, including world-class scientists (Jean Jouzel, Nobel prize co-winner, Rolf Zinkernagel, Nobel prize winner etc.).

Among UrFU Honorary Doctors - the President of Germany F.-W. Steinmeier, the President of Czech Republic M. Zeman, the 1st President of Kazakhstan N. Nazarbayev, chief designer of programming languages (Pascal, Modula, Oberon etc.) N. Wirth and other outstanding personalities.

UrFU is considered one of the leaders in Russia in terms of implementation of online courses and electronic educational resources.

UrFU works closely with leading Russian and international companies (Sberbank, Gazprom, Rosatom, Rusal, Unilever, Siemens, Fanuc etc.) offering internship and employment opportunities to UrFU students and has a very high employability rate: 85% of its graduates find a job within first 6 months after graduation.