Native Name: | Ульяновский государственный технический университет |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Other Name: | УлГТУ |
Ulyanovsk State Technical University (UlSTU) | |
Established: | September 18, 1957 |
Rector: | Nadezhda Yarushkina |
Students: | 10,000 |
Address: | 32 Severny Venets Str. |
City: | Ulyanovsk |
State: | Ulyanovsk Oblast |
Country: | Russia |
Coordinates: | 54.3511°N 48.3897°W |
Campus: | Urban |
Website: | http://ulstu.ru |
Ulyanovsk State Technical University (Russian: Ульяновский государственный технический университет , abbreviated as UlSTU) is a technical higher education and research institution in Ulyanovsk. Founded in 1957 as Ulyanovsk Polytech University, the university is located in the Volga River region.
Today Ulyanovsk State Technical University has over 12,000 students in different educational programs at 12 faculties and 48 departments; more than 500 tutors, 42 Ph.D professors and 250 PhD associate professors.
The university maintains contacts with more than 60 state, public and educational organizations of many countries: universities, research centers, foundations. UlSTU cooperates with such educational and scientific centers as Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany; Durham University, Great Britain; University of Göttingen, Germany.
Sporting facilities, a calendar of social events and a reputation for teaching makes UlSTU a place to study. Students from Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Germany, China, Vietnam, Turkey, Ghana, Cameroon, and Nigeria study at the university.
The story of the Ulyanovsk State Technical University begins in 1957 when on September 18 the Polytechnical institute was founded. In 1993 it received its present official name, Ulyanovsk State Technical University.
The university offers pre-university training for foreign students.
UlSTU extends international relations by cooperating with universities and research centers from Germany, the US, Austria, China, Japan, Poland, Bulgaria, and Italy. Friendship and joint scientific and research activities with Hochschule Darmstadt for over 10 years is the pride of the Polytech. Today 18,000 students (including international) study at UlSTU.
The university develops international activities and cooperates with educational and scientific centers in Germany, China, the Czech Republic, the US, Austria, Japan, Poland, Bulgaria, etc.