The Saratov region occupies a significant place in Russian agriculture and, according to many indicators, is among the top 20. The agricultural industry is developing every day and needs young professional staff. In the capital of the region there is a specialized university that graduates all the necessary specialists. What areas of training are there in the Agrarian University of Saratov?
General information about the university
- The university was opened in 1913 on September 15.
- University founder: Ministry of Agriculture of Russia.
- Address of the main building: Teatralnaya Square, 1.
- The leading position at the Agrarian University of Saratov is occupied by Nikolai Ivanovich Kuznetsov.
- Levels of training students: open secondary education, undergraduate / specialty, master's program, graduate school.
- Budget places are provided for most areas of training, but there are also paid ones.
- The cost of training at the Agrarian University of Saratov is formed in accordance with the Regulation "Procedure for the provision of paid educational services" in each direction separately.
- Training is carried out in three main forms: full-time, part-time, part-time.
Professions in SSAU
Educational programs at SSAU for bachelors / specialists (35 directions in total):
- Fire safety.
- Energy supply enterprises.
- Engineering protection of territories.
- Agroecology.
- Garden and park construction.
Specialties at the Agrarian University of Saratov for masters (total 33 directions):
- Hunting.
- Intensive vegetable growing.
- Landscaping.
- Agricultural economy.
- Management in the agricultural sector.
Postgraduate training programs (total 40 profiles):
- Veterinary obstetrics.
- Private animal husbandry.
- Agroforestry.
- General agriculture.
- Microbiology.
- Biochemistry.
Structural educational units
Faculties at the Agrarian University of Saratov:
- Engineering and environmental engineering. In the subordination of the department: mechanics, technical support of agribusiness, construction, technosphere safety - a total of 7 units.
- Agronomic. Cathedral departments: botany, plant protection, agriculture, land management, crop production, physical education.
- Economics and management. Departments: accounting, mathematics, management, economic cybernetics, etc. A total of 8 units.
- Veterinary medicine, food and biotechnology. Subordinate departments: animal diseases, feeding and pet hygiene, morphology, microbiology, food technology and livestock production technology.
Also, for non-full-time students, the Institute of Distance Learning and ext. education.
Dormitories
Nonresident students, teachers and employees of the university live in hostels:
- No. 1 - Shekhurdin street, 2 "B". 370 seats, layout of the corridor type, five floors.
- No. 2 - Pugachevskaya street, 1. Designed for 240 people. The rooms are in blocks.
- No. 3 - Rostovskaya street, 16. A nine-story building, block type.
- No. 4 - Bakhmetyevskaya street, 5. Provides 656 people with beds. Sectional layout.
- No. 5 - Bakhmetyevskaya street, 7. Corridor dormitory accommodating 422 people.
- No. 6 - Bakhmetyevskaya street, 5. Four-story building with a corridor layout for 180 beds.
- No. 7 - Bakhmetyevskaya street 3. There are 240 beds in the hostel.
- No. 8 - B. Sadovaya street, 220. A four-story dormitory, of a corridor type for 350 people.
- No. 9 - Volgogradskaya street, 6. Five-story building, sectional type.
In total, more than 2 thousand annually receive a place in a particular hostel.
Extracurricular work of students
At the Agrarian University of Saratov, much attention is paid to the activities of students outside of classes, because the specialist must be comprehensively developed.
The main student associations at the university:
- Sports club "Vavilovets".
- Volunteer movement "Epicenter".
- The union of students.
- Union of Rural Youth of Russia.
- Student club.
- Council of students.
All educational work is carried out in two departments:
- On educational work and public relations. He constantly studies the interests of students, he organizes all kinds of events, he conducts curatorial work with faculty representatives, and develops student self-government.
- In sports and mass work. It was created in 2005. For the full functioning of the sections in 2010, a student sports campus was opened with several halls, including for boxing, kettlebell lifting, wrestling, and a shooting range.
International activity
Work with foreign projects and events at the Agrarian University of Saratov is carried out by a specially organized Institute of International Educational Programs. He began his work in 1998.
Foreign citizens can take preparatory courses at SSAU in the following areas:
- Engineering
- The economic.
- Biomedical.
After the end of these classes, a specialized certificate is issued, presenting which, you can enter any university in Russia.
You can find out the features of studying at the SSAU for foreign citizens at the following address: Teatralnaya Square 1, office 384.
Students of an agricultural university can undergo internship abroad, for example, in Germany, Denmark, Spain, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Greece.
The student must know a foreign language, have a foreign passport, work experience in agriculture. After applying and passing the selection, the trainee is sent to the selected country.
Admission committee data
- The location of the commission for the reception of documents for training: Teatralnaya Square 1, room 134 (bachelor's / specialty).
- Documents for the correspondence department of the Agrarian University of Saratov can be submitted to the same address.
- You can ask questions about the work of the university to the executive secretary in office 138.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday from 9:00 to 15:00.