| Tula State University | |||||
| Native Name: | Тульский государственный университет | ||||
| Motto: | Из класса — в высший класс! (From a class to the highest class!) | ||||
| Established: | 1930 | ||||
| City: | Tula | ||||
| State: | Tula Oblast | ||||
| Country: | Russia | ||||
| Coor: | 54.1669°N 37.5864°W | ||||
| Students: | 20,000 | ||||
| Rector: | Mikhail Gryazev | ||||
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| Qs Eeca: | 401-450 |
| Qs Eeca Year: | 2022 |
| Qs Eeca Ref: | [1] |
Tula State University (TSU) (Russian: Ту́льский госуда́рственный университе́т, ТулГУ) is the largest state university in Tula, Central Russia. Since May 2006, its rector is Mikhail Gryazev, professor, doctor of technical sciences. More than 20,000 students, 400 post graduates, and 600 foreign students study at Tula State University. The university consists of nine faculties (colleges), a medical institute, a center of pre-university studies, a regional center for professional development, and 73 departments (chairs).
TSU has more than 150 study programs in defense, technology, mining construction, computer science, economics, law, humanities and medicine. There are more than 1,200 faculty members. The total number of university staff is 2,400. The Regional Center for Professional Development and Retraining of Administrative Workers and Specialists at Tula State University has more than 2,400 students.
In 2007 TSU received the RF Government Award for Education. The university staff headed by rector Mikhail Gryazev received a State Award for the project called Regional University Educational and Pedagogical Complex of Innovative Educational Technologies Used in Training Specialists for High-technological Production in Defense Industry. Alexander Agubechirovich Khadartsev, the director of the Medical Institute, received a State Award for the scientific research called The Use of Neuron Network Technologies in Educational Process.
The university scientific work includes:
The university has scientific and educational connections with universities and colleges of more than 20 countries, including the United States, Great Britain, Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic, People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Poland.
The Students’ Olympics is held annually at the university.
The nine faculties are: