The presence of higher education is an important advantage in the modern world. It provides an opportunity to get a prestigious, well- paid job and move up the career ladder. That is why many young people seek to graduate from a higher educational institution. Today in our country there are a large number of universities offering a wide selection of various specialties, forms of training and areas of training. The article will discuss the famous university located in one of the largest cities of our country - St. Petersburg.
About the establishment
Leningrad State University consists of thirteen faculties and thirty departments of laboratory research. The institution also has councils for the protection of scientific work. About ten thousand students study at Leningrad State University named after A.S. Pushkin. You can get an education at the university in person, in absentia, remotely or even externally.
For students who have arrived from other cities of our country or from foreign countries, accommodation at the campus is offered at LSU. The university is famous for experienced and qualified teachers. Among the teachers of the institution are members of the Russian Academy of Sciences and other scientific associations, as well as leading teachers R. F. So, in the article we will examine in detail the Leningrad State University Pushkin: reviews, location, faculties, resources, tuition fees and passing points.
History of the formation and development of the university
The date of establishment of the institution is considered 1992, and at the beginning of its existence, it had the status of an institution. In 1996, the institution was merged with the regional institute for advanced training of teachers and became a university, and in 1996 it was named after A.S. Pushkin. The university is under the control of the Leningrad region, all the property of the institution is its property.
LSU them. Pushkin's address is as follows: the city of Pushkin, Leningrad Region, Petersburg Highway, building 10. Nearby is the hostel building. Another campus belonging to this educational institution is located in the village of Gorbunki. The university works from nine in the morning until five forty-five in the evening, from Monday to Friday, but some departments work on Saturdays (until 14-45). In the LGU them. Pushkin's selection committee works from Monday to Friday, from 9-00 to 17-45. Saturday and Sunday are days off for employees of this unit.
Have LSU them. Pushkin branches:
- Altaic.
- Boksitogorsk.
- Vyborg.
- Ekaterinburg.
- Polar.
- Kingisepp.
- Luga.
- Moscow.
- Yaroslavsky.
Administration and teaching staff
The head of Leningrad State University is S. G. Eremeev, and the president is V.N. Starlings. Also at the university work:
- A. G. Maklakov (Vice-Rector);
- A. V. Mayorov (deputy head);
- L. M. Kobrina (deputy head of scientific work);
- T.V. Maltseva (deputy head of the UVR);
- V.P. Zhuravlev (Deputy Head of Branch Management);
- E. S. Naryshkina (assistant manager).
Teaching activities at LSU are carried out by teachers of I. Belkin, D. I. Vorobyov, T. S. Komissarova, K. I. Levitskaya, N. V. Pozdeeva, M. Yu. Smelkov, Yu. N. Stetsyunich, G. Chepurenko P. and many others.
About LSU them. Pushkin student reviews reflect the positive and negative sides. We will talk about this a bit later.
Training areas
LSU provides training for specialists in completely different areas of scientific knowledge. There are in the LGU them. Pushkin faculties of various fields, for example:
- Defectology, correctional pedagogy and social work.
- Natural History and Tourism.
- Faculty of Foreign Languages.
- Faculty of History
- Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Applied Information Technology.
- Archival studies.
- Land tenure.
- Faculty of Psychology.
- Faculty of Philosophy.
- Economy.
- Faculty of Law.
- Culturology and theology.
According to this year, at Leningrad State University. Pushkin's passing score ranges from one hundred ninety-seven to three hundred and forty. The university provides training for bachelor's and master's degrees, students can receive education both in full-time and in absentia. All of these aspects determine how much they pay for training. In the LGU them. Pushkin's tuition fee starts at fifty thousand rubles a year, the maximum payment is about one hundred thousand rubles (according to 2017).
Classes for preparing for entrance examinations
Leningrad State University conducts preparatory classes in order for applicants to successfully cope with the exams that they have to pass in order to enter the university. Courses can be attended by people who have mastered the program of complete secondary education, as well as students of the eleventh grade of a school or lyceum.
To prepare for the exam at the Leningrad State University, classes are offered that last either three or six months. The lessons involve preparing for entrance examinations in the Russian language, biology, mathematics, history and social studies. The minimum number of people in a group is fifteen. Classes are held in the form of lectures, seminars and consultations. The effectiveness of mastering the course program is evaluated using the final tests. Lessons take place on Sundays, they begin at ten in the morning. For the entire period of classes you need to pay about twenty thousand rubles.
If you are going to study at this institution and want to learn more about the possibilities of entering the Leningrad State University. Pushkin, the selection committee is ready to answer all your questions.
University dormitory
Campus of Leningrad State University Pushkin's address is as follows: the city of Pushkin, Petersburg highway, house 10. Up to four people are accommodated in the dormitory rooms, a month of living costs 1800 rubles. The room is headed by Ivanova A. A., the tutor is Yu. D. Pinegin. Other campus buildings are located at the following addresses: Leningrad Oblast, Lomonosov District, Gorbunki Village, 27, Buildings 1, 2, 3; St. Petersburg, Basseinaya street, house 8.
In the rooms of these rooms usually live three or four people. Dormitories are paid, their cost ranges from two to four thousand rubles a month. First-year students who arrived from the Leningrad Region are accommodated in rooms on the last day of summer, and those who come from other cities of Russia from August twenty-ninth to thirty-first. By this time it is necessary to prepare a photocopy of the passport, three photographs and a certificate of fluorographic examination. The maximum number of campus locations is three hundred and sixty.
Library
This division of the university was created in 1993, the opening day - November 15. The main source of replenishment of the library’s resources is the collection of books by the Yusupov Palace. The library has a huge amount of literature on pedagogy, psychology, philology, defectology, as well as many works in foreign languages. On the whole, in its building there are about 1 million books, magazines and newspapers of various historical periods (there are even printed publications of the 19th century).
The library fund includes:
- study guides in various subjects;
- scientific work;
- socio-political and mass periodicals;
- reference literature;
- works of art (domestic and foreign).
Students can use all of the above for self-study activities. Also, for those studying at the university, there is a reading room, a PC and wireless Internet access.
Periodicals
The following types of journals are published at LSU:
- "Bulletin of the Leningrad State University. Pushkin ”(was first published in 2006; journal articles are devoted to issues of psychology, pedagogy and philosophy).
- “Leningrad Law Journal” (date of first issue - 2004; contains articles on the topic of jurisprudence).
- “The History of Everyday Life” (was first published last year; the main subject of the articles is history).
- “The Economics of the New World” (a magazine published since last year, devoted to problems of the economy).
In addition, an online library is available for LSU students, offering a wide selection of literature for preparing for classes, writing term papers and dissertations, as well as having video and audio resources.
Positive characteristics of the university
LSU them. Pushkin receives different reviews. The advantages of the university are usually called the high quality training of future specialists. Students and graduates say that the tasks that they solved during the training, helped them a lot in their subsequent work. Also among the positive features of the university are listed the convenient location of its building and the fact that the campus is located very close to the educational building. Students are also pleased with the quality of the library and reading room, the large number of resources and materials useful for learning, the high professionalism of teachers who deliver interesting lectures and offer fascinating assignments.
LSU them. Pushkin (reviews reflecting the shortcomings of the institution)
As for the negative aspects that exist in the work of each educational institution, students of Leningrad State University call disrespectful attitude towards students by some teachers and admissions officers. There are statements by former teachers that the relationship between employees in an educational institution is extremely unhealthy. The team has gossip, rudeness, teachers and administrative workers often change. Many students are expelled for minor offenses (chewing gum during class, five minutes late, and so on). Especially disrespectful to those who come from the area. Also, a negative feature of the university’s work is the large queues in the selection committee, which indicates insufficient quality work of the personnel of this unit.