Kazan Federal University
Kazan Federal University
Where is Kazan Federal University located?
Kazan Federal University is located in the Russian Federation in the Tatarstan region in the city of Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan. Kazan was previously the sports capital of the Russian Federation and is one of the largest cities in terms of area and population after Moscow and St. Petersburg. The city is distinguished by its tourist, archaeological and religious landmarks. Kazan is an Islamic city by 90%, as most of its residents are Muslims.
*Qol Sharif Mosque in Kazan*
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Kazan Federal University was founded in 1804 as Imperial Kazan University.
The famous mathematician Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky worked there as rector from 1827 to 1846.
The university was renamed in honor of its most famous student, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin), and then it was given its current name, Kazan Federal University.
What is the ranking of Kazan Federal University in the world for 2021?
It is ranked 423rd according to the QS World University Rankings
It is ranked 5th locally
In 2010, it was selected as the first 15 Russian universities to participate in the 5-100 project coordinated by the Government of the Russian Federation, which aims to improve its international competitiveness among the world's leading research and educational centers.
The university has 17 scientific centers, 3 higher schools, 1 college, and 2 other branches in regions other than Kazan.
It has 43 research laboratories and has more than 1200 scientific articles published in international fields and websites.
Number of students, foreign students and study programs:
46,000 male and female students study at Kazan Federal University in various academic disciplines.
2106 foreign students from 91 different countries study at Kazan Federal University according to the latest report of the university.
More than 3000 faculty members work at Kazan Federal University.
More than 121 professors from international universities and international scientific research centers also work at the university.
Is Kazan State University recognized and what is the difference between a federal university and a state university (a common question)
Kazan Federal University is a university recognized in all countries of the world and in Egypt and Arab countries as well.
The difference between the Federal University and the State University, both of which are recognized, is that the Federal University is funded directly by the Russian government in Moscow and not by the state to which it belongs, unlike the State University, which is funded by the state to which it belongs and not by the federal government in Moscow.
For example, Kazan Federal University and Kazan State Medical University
Kazan Federal University is funded directly by the Russian federal government from the Ministry of Higher Education in Moscow, while Kazan State Medical University is funded by the Tatarstan-Kazan region and not by the Ministry of Higher Education in Moscow.
Study specializations at Kazan Federal University:
Kazan Federal University has more than 479 specializations, 85 of which are for the doctoral department only
The priority specializations at the university are:
Medicine and Pharmacy
Engineering
Oil Exploration and Refining
Information and Communications Technology
Advanced Materials
Some pictures of the city:
Explanatory video of the university: