Overview
Founded in 1932, the Astrakhan State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Astrakhan (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Astrakhan Oblast.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Astrakhan State University (ASU) is a large-sized coeducational Russian higher education institution. Astrakhan State University (ASU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 92-year-old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
ASU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Astrakhan State University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Astrakhan State University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.
Academic Structures
The academic units of Astrakhan State University are listed below.
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- Innovative Institute of Natural Sciences
- Institute of Physics and Mathematics
- Institute of Southern Russia and Northern Caspian Region Issues Research
Frequently Asked Questions about Astrakhan State University
A short Q&A covering Astrakhan State University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
When did Astrakhan State University open?
Astrakhan State University traces its founding to 1932 (approximately 94 years ago).
Where can I find Astrakhan State University?
The institution is located in Astrakhan, Russia.
Is Astrakhan State University a public or private institution?
Astrakhan State University is a public institution.
How many students does Astrakhan State University have?
The institution has a student body of 10,000-14,999.
How many faculties does Astrakhan State University have?
Astrakhan State University is organised into 3 academic units across its disciplines.
Is Astrakhan State University officially recognised?
Astrakhan State University is accredited by Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation.
Where can I learn more about Astrakhan State University?
You can find Astrakhan State University online at asu.edu.ru.
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