| Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M. V. Lomonosov | |||||||
| Native Name: | Северный (Арктический) федеральный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова | ||||||
| Image Alt: | NArFU logotype | ||||||
| Established: | 2010 | ||||||
| Type: | Federal university | ||||||
| Rector: | Elena V. Kudryashova | ||||||
| Students: | 20870 | ||||||
| City: | Arkhangelsk | ||||||
| Country: | Russia | ||||||
| Former Names: | Archangelsk State Technical University & Pomorsky State University | ||||||
| Colours: | Pantone 282, White, Pantone Process Cyan | ||||||
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| Qs Eeca: | 251-300 |
| Qs Eeca Year: | 2022 |
| Qs Eeca Ref: | [1] |
Northern (Arctic) Federal University named after M.V. Lomonosov (Russian: Северный (Арктический) Федеральный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова), or NArFU for short, is a Federal University established in Arkhangelsk pursuant to Russian Federation President Dmitry Medvedev’s Decree dd. 8 June 2010 on the basis of Arkhangelsk State Technical University (ASTU).
NArFU was set up on the basis of Arkhangelsk State Technical University (ASTU). The rector of the university is Elena V. Kudryashova, professor, PhD.On 12 July 2011, the university was restructured through merger with state-owned high and vocational schools – M.V. Lomonosov Pomor State University, Emperor Peter I Forestry Engineering College in Arkhangelsk, Severodvinsk Technical College – and renamed into M.V. Lomonosov Northern (Arctic) Federal University. The university bears the name of the 18th century polymath Mikhail Lomonosov, born in the Arkhangelsk region.
NArFU incorporates 7 Higher schools and 2 campuses based in Severodvinsk and Koryazhma
Education in Higher School of Energy, Oil and Gas is focused on anticipatory training of high specialists (bachelors, masters and PhD) with a full range of innovative knowledge and practical skills demanded by the Russian energy, oil and gas companies. Higher school includes training, research and engineering facilities provided by the specialized laboratory equipment. High educational and scientific potential is achieved with the help of teaching, research, modeling methods and development of deposits of different geological nature.
Higher School of Psychology and Pedagogical Education was established in 2016 on the basis of two institutes: Institute of Pedagogy and Psychology and Institute of Physical Education, Sport and Health. Both institutes were successors of Pomor State University, its departments and faculties: Department of Pedagogy, Faculty of Special Education, Faculty of Pedagogy of Primary Education and Social Pedagogy, Faculty of Psychology, Faculty of Physical Education.
NArFU branches are located in Severodvinsk and Koryazhma. Two more are to be opened in Kotlas and Nenets Autonomous District.
The university has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian Bandy Federation.https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rusbandy.ru%2Fnews%2F9248%2F&sandbox=1