Having a higher education is an important advantage in the modern world. It provides an opportunity to get a prestigious job and move up the career ladder. This is why many young people strive to graduate from higher education. Today in our country there are a large number of universities offering a wide selection of different specialties, forms of education and areas of training. The article will discuss a famous university located in one of the largest cities in our country - St. Petersburg.

About the institution

Leningradsky consists of thirteen faculties and thirty laboratory research units. The institution also has councils for the defense of scientific works. About ten thousand students study at Leningrad State University named after A.S. Pushkin. You can get an education at a university full-time, part-time, distance learning, or even externally.

For students arriving from other cities in our country or from foreign countries, Leningrad State University offers accommodation on campus. The university is famous for its experienced and qualified teachers. Among the teachers of the institution are members of the Russian Academy of Sciences and other scientific associations, as well as leading teachers R.F. So, in the article we will take a detailed look at Leningrad State University. Pushkin: reviews, location, faculties, resources, tuition fees and passing scores.

History of the formation and development of the university

The establishment date of the institution is considered to be 1992, and at the beginning of its existence it had the status of an institute. In 1996, the institution was merged with the regional institute and became a university, and in 1996 it was named after A. S. Pushkin. The university is under the control of the Leningrad region, all property of the institution is its property.

Leningrad State University named after Pushkin's address is as follows: the city of Pushkin, Leningrad region, Petersburg highway, building 10. There is a hostel building nearby. Another campus belonging to this educational institution is located in the village of Gorbunki. The university is open from nine in the morning to five forty-five in the evening, from Monday to Friday, but some departments are also open on Saturdays (until 14-45). At Leningrad State University. Pushkin Admissions Committee works from Monday to Friday, from 9-00 to 17-45. Saturday and Sunday are days off for employees of this unit.

Leningrad State University has them. Pushkin branches:

1. Altaic.
2. Boksitogorsky.
3. Vyborg.
4. Ekaterinburg.
5. Zapolyarny.
6. Kingiseppsky.
7. Luzhsky.
8. Moscow.
9. Yaroslavsky.

Administration and teaching staff

The head of Leningrad State University is S.G. Eremeev, the president is V.N. Skvortsov. The university also employs:

• A. G. Maklakov (vice-rector);
• A. V. Mayorov (deputy director);
• L. M. Kobrina (deputy director for scientific work);
• T.V. Maltseva (deputy head of water management);
• V. P. Zhuravlev (Deputy Head of Branch Management);
• E. S. Naryshkina (assistant manager).

Teaching activities at Leningrad State University are carried out by teachers Belkina I.N., Vorobyova D.I., Komissarova T.S., Levitskaya K.I., Pozdeeva N.V., Smelkov M.Yu., Stetsyunich Yu.N., Chepurenko G. P. and many others.

Regarding Leningrad State University. Pushkin student reviews reflect positive and negative aspects. We'll talk about this a little later.

Areas of training

Leningrad State University provides training to specialists in completely different areas of scientific knowledge. Available at Leningrad State University. Pushkin faculties of various directions, for example:

1. Defectology, correctional pedagogy and social work.
2. Natural history and tourism.
3. Faculty of Foreign Languages.
4. Faculty of History
5. Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Applied Information Technologies.
6. Archival studies.
7. Land management.
8. Economy.
9. Faculty of Law.
10. Cultural studies and theology.

According to this year's data, at Leningrad State University. Pushkin's passing score ranges from one hundred ninety-seven to three hundred and forty. The university provides bachelor's and master's degrees; students can receive education both full-time and part-time. All these aspects determine how much they pay for training. At Leningrad State University. Pushkin, tuition fees start at fifty thousand rubles per year, the maximum payment is about one hundred thousand rubles (according to 2017 data).

Classes to prepare for entrance examinations

Leningrad State University conducts preparatory classes to ensure that applicants successfully cope with the exams that they will have to pass in order to enter the university. The courses can be attended by people who have completed a complete secondary education program, as well as eleventh grade students at a school or lyceum.

To prepare for passing the Unified State Exam at Leningrad State University, classes are offered that last either three or six months. Lessons involve preparation for entrance tests in the Russian language, biology, mathematics, history and social studies. The minimum number of people in a group is fifteen. Classes are conducted in the form of lectures, seminars and consultations. The effectiveness of mastering the course program is assessed using final tests. Lessons are held on Sundays and start at ten in the morning. For the entire period of classes you need to pay about twenty thousand rubles.

If you are going to study at this institution and want to learn more about the possibilities of admission to Leningrad State University. Pushkin, the admissions committee is ready to answer all your questions.

University dormitory

Student campus of Leningrad State University named after. Pushkin's address is as follows: Pushkin city, Petersburg highway, building 10. The dorm rooms accommodate up to four people, a month's stay costs 1,800 rubles. The premises are managed by A. A. Ivanova, the teacher is Yu. D. Pinegina. Other campus buildings are located at the following addresses: Leningrad region, Lomonosov district, Gorbunki village, 27, buildings 1, 2, 3; St. Petersburg, Baseinaya street, building 8.

Three or four people usually live in the rooms of these premises. Dormitories are paid, their cost ranges from two to four thousand rubles per month. First-year students arriving from the Leningrad region move into rooms on the last day of summer, and those who come from other cities of Russia - from the twenty-ninth to the thirty-first of August. By this deadline, you must prepare a photocopy of your passport, three photographs and a certificate of completion of a fluorographic examination. The maximum number of places to live on campus is three hundred and sixty.

Library

This division of the university was created in 1993, the opening day is November 15. The main source of replenishment of the library's resources is the collection of books. The library has a huge amount of literature on pedagogy, psychology, philology, defectology, as well as many works in foreign languages. In total, its building contains about 1 million books, magazines and newspapers from various historical periods (there are even printed publications from the 19th century).

The library collection includes:

1. textbooks on various subjects;
2. scientific works;
3. socio-political and mass periodicals;
4. reference literature;
5. works of art (domestic and foreign).

Students can use all of the above for independent learning activities. Also for those studying at the university, there is a reading room, PC and wireless Internet access.

Periodicals

The following types of journals are published at Leningrad State University:

1. “Bulletin of Leningrad State University named after. Pushkin" (was first published in 2006; the magazine's articles are devoted to issues of psychology, pedagogy and philosophy).
2. “Leningrad Legal Journal” (date of first issue - 2004; contains articles on the topic of jurisprudence).
3. “The History of Everyday Life” (was first published last year; the main topic of the articles is history).
4. “Economy of the New World” (the magazine has been published since last year and is dedicated to economic problems).

In addition, an online library is available to LSU students, offering a wide selection of literature for preparing for classes, writing coursework and dissertations, as well as video and audio resources.

Positive characteristics of the university

Leningrad State University named after Pushkin receives different reviews. The high quality of professional training of future specialists is usually cited as an advantage of a university. Students and graduates say that the problems they solved during their studies greatly helped them in their subsequent careers. Also among the positive features of the university are the convenient location of its building and the fact that the campus is located very close to the academic building. Students are also satisfied with the quality of the library and reading room, the large number of resources and materials useful for learning, and the high professionalism of teachers who give interesting lectures and offer exciting assignments.

Leningrad State University named after Pushkin (reviews reflecting the shortcomings of the establishment)

As for the negative aspects that exist in the work of every educational institution, students of Leningrad State University call the disrespectful attitude towards students on the part of some teachers and admissions officers. There are statements from former teachers that relations between employees in the educational institution are extremely unhealthy. There is gossip, rudeness in the team, teachers and administrative workers often change. Many students are expelled for minor offenses (chewing gum during class, being five minutes late, etc.). Those who come from the region are especially disrespected. Also, a negative feature of the university’s work is the long queues at the admissions office, which indicates insufficient quality work by the staff of this department.