About nsu

If you want to become a highly qualified specialist with strong academic background

If you dream of quickly putting into practice your knowledge, to undertake research in laboratories and big companies

If your goal is to get a prestigious and highly-paid job

Then enroll at NSU!

NSU in figures


7200 students	115 sections	2500 university teachers

880 associate professors	570 full professors with doctorate degrees	73 members of the Russian Academy of Sciences

NSU – an open university

1400	international students from 57 countries
52	international university teachers from 11 countries
20	English-taught programs
28	opportunities of research internships for international students

International joint programs

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) Joint University

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) Joint University offers a joint Master’s program leading to a double-degree in economics

CIS Joint University is a consortium of 19 leading universities from 8 countries: Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization University (SCO University)

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization University (SCO University) offers a joint Master’s program leading to a double degree in IT

NSU is the leading educational organization of the SCO University.
SCO University operates as a network of existing universities in member states of SCO:
Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

The Sino-Russian Institute

The Sino-Russian Institute offers 6 bachelor, 5 Master’s and 5 PhD Joint programs

The Sino-Russian Institute is a unique educational project of NSU and Heilongjiang University (Harbin, China) dedicated to the joint training of bachelor, Master and PhD students in chemistry, biology, physics, mathematics, economics and law

France

17 Joint Master’s programs with French Grandes Ecoles and Paris Tech

ParisTech, the Institute of Science and Technology in Paris, is an inter-institutional co-operative organisation working to develop joint educational, research, and innovation projects in the fields of science, technology and management.

Gumilyov Eurasian National University

Gumilyov Eurasian National University offers 3 joint Master’s programs leading to a double degree

Gumilyov Eurasian National University is one of the leading universities in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

NSU – an open university

140 partner universities in 26 countries

The main areas

of research

NSU is located in the heart of Akademgorodok,

world-famous research center

Students, from early courses, are engaged in scientific research
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research laboratories, equipped with the latest technologies	research institutes of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of sciences	View the map

NSU – where real science happens

80%

of NSU teachers are scientists from the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Education is carried out in tight relation with scientific achievements of world level.

research institutes of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of sciences

NSU – inclusive education

Any impaired student is an equal and full-fledged participant of the educational process


Accessible infrastructure	Supportive microclimate	Modern technologies
Ramps are installed at the entrances and inside the buildings Student residences are located at close proximity from the university buildings	Program “Getting around and mobility” Academic support Service of personal assistants Regular health check-ups Financial support Physical training and sport with focus on special needs Planning recreational activities and free time	The latest computer equipment and special programs allow all students to access world information and educational resources being also aimed at students with any health deficiencies

NSU – boost your career

NSU alumni form part of the world scientific and business elite

NSU alumni work at top-level positions in big international companies such as

NSU alumni work as professors at

NSU in rankings

NSU is in 2% of world universities that occupy top positions in world rankings

1

According to QS World University Rankings NSU is the best Russian University for scientific research in 2014-2016

246

QS World University Rankings

Top 600

The Academic Ranking of World Universities

Top 800

Times Higher Education World University Rankings

5

QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe and Central Asia

Top 500

QS Graduate Employability Rankings

50

THE World University Rankings. Top 100 universities with the best student-to-staff ratios

74

QS University Rankings: by Subject area. Natural Sciences

51-100

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Petroleum Engineering

90

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Physics & Astronomy

108

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Mathematics

28

QS University Rankings: by Subject area. Natural sciences. Employer Reputation

44

QS University Rankings: by Subject area. Engineering & Technology. Employer Reputation

30

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Physics & Astronomy. Employer Reputation

51

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Biological Sciences. Employer Reputation

63

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Computer Science & Information Systems. Employer Reputation

64

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Chemistry. Employer Reputation

65

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Mathematics. Employer Reputation

70

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Materials Science. Employer Reputation

77

QS University Rankings: by Subject. Archaeology. Employer Reputation

NSU in 5-100

NSU is one of 21 Russian universities that is getting the state grant in order to progress to top-100 world universities.

NSU participation in the 5-100 Program provides students with the following unique chances:

To study according to international educational standards
To obtain travel-grants from the University in order to participate in international conferences and study-courses
To learn from internationally recognized specialists
To work in research projects of day-after-tomorrow science
To receive higher scholarships