Mordovia State University
The University is founded in 1931. It offers 19 academic programmes of Higher Professional Education of 28 available in Russia. University Status classical. Government`s decision in 2010 against the University established the category of ‘national research university.’ National research university is a new form of institutional organization of scientific and educational activities based on the principles-fundamental,creativity,continuity and consistency,quality, integration of science,education and training.University appreciates this status that allows you to perform a wide range of basic and applied research, create well-known in Russia and abroad, scientific schools, to ensure effective technology transfer, develop and implement educational programs aimed at training and retraining of highly qualified personnel who are the elite of Russian society and business.
University sees its mission in establishing the ideals of freedom and democracy, solving the problems of modernization of Russian society.The University seeks to integrate into the global system of higher education in European research and knowledge space,while maintaining the best traditions of our education system.University shapes and supports the efforts of research and teaching staff and students to the continuous updating of knowledge,their intellectual and social activity,need for public service, awareness of responsibility for the future of Russia.Status of national research university and the need to achieve its strategic goals place high demands on the control system,designed to provide:high quality educational,research and innovation;continuity of traditions and a flexible,adaptive response to changes in factors internal and external environment;partnership to support the quality,creativity and innovation with the federal,regional and municipal authorities,the real sector of the economy and civil society institutions;taking effective management decisions based on the balance of the needs of all stakeholders;active involvement of staff and students in implementing the principles of corporate social responsibility;progressive sustainable development.
Foundation year:1957
Short name:MRSU
Type:Public
Students:12560
Faculty:1360
Faculty/Students Ratio:9:1
Region:Europe
Location:Saransk
