How we look like

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Who we are? 18 faculties 6 research institutes 16 research laboratories

Who we are?

18 faculties
6 research institutes
16 research laboratories administered by the Russian

Academy of Sciences

18 faculties
6 research institutes
16 research laboratories administered by the Russian Academy of Sciences

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Voronezh State University and the University of Tartu share common roots

Voronezh State University and the University of Tartu share common

roots
The direct ancestor of VSU is a Yuriev (Derpt) University.
In 1918 because of German occupation in Estonia the University staff and students moved from Yuriev (currently Tartu) to Voronezh.

We are closer, than you think

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Location

Location

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Voronezh State University in national and international ratings National ranking of

Voronezh State University in national and international ratings

National ranking of universities

(Interfax): classical universities and research institutions – 22 (2016)
Rating of Russian universities «Expert RA» – 40 (2016)
QS University Rankings: BRICS: world 111-120, RF - 24
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Science 150 projects within the Federal Target Programmes (FTP) and department

Science

150 projects within the Federal Target Programmes (FTP) and department programmes
260 projects

funded by Russian Foundation for Basic Research, Russian Foundation for Humanities, the Council for Grants of the President of the Russian Federation for Support of Young Russian Scientists
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VSU Astronomical Observatory In May 2013 Voronezh State University held an

VSU Astronomical Observatory

In May 2013 Voronezh State University held an

opening ceremony of its astronomical observatory which takes pride in its state-of-the-art telescope embracing results of the latest developments in optical engineering.
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Computer labs for students in each building Research computer labs Cloud

Computer labs for students in each building
Research computer labs
Cloud computing is

a state-of-the-art technology that has certain and obvious advantages: it allows for less resource-demanding IT-infrastructure maintenance, and helps to maximize the effectiveness of the shared resources, save energy.

Our computer facilities

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Sport student life VSU has 33 teams in 25 kinds of

Sport student life

VSU has 33 teams in 25 kinds of sport (over

700 students in total). 
VSU has groups and clubs in shaping, rock climbing, tourism, aikido, wushu, taekwondo, and lawn tennis, etc.
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Student activity The students of VSU traditionally take part in the

Student activity

The students of VSU traditionally take part in the

following events:
the Initiation Ceremony held in autumn by all 18 Faculties;
the "First-year Student" annual festival – a competition between faculties, where new students show their talents;
the "Students' Spring" annual festival – a competition between faculties, in which any VSU student can take part.
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We support equality «Theatre of Equals» It is a unique project,

We support equality

«Theatre of Equals»
It is a unique project, that unites

both able-bodied and disabled amateur actors. The project has helped young actors to learn new skills and develop their talent in acting.
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We are international VSU is engaged in active collaboration with foreign

We are international

VSU is engaged in active collaboration with foreign and

international organizations, funds, and programmes
Since 2013, VSU has been implementing 9 international projects, including:
5 TEMPUS projects,
2 projects of the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union
the projects of the British Council,
SCOPES (Scientific Cooperation between Eastern Europe and Switzerland) programmes.
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We are Friends VSU is always happy to welcome foreign students!

We are Friends

VSU is always happy to welcome foreign students!
Buddy Club

VSU - a group which helps foreign students adapt to the new environment, to integrate into the atmosphere of the University and the city of Voronezh.
VSU has a Russian language training program for foreigners