Kazan State University of Civil Architecture

Kazan State University of Civil Engineering and Architecture (KGASU)

Kazan State University of Civil Engineering and Architecture (KGASU) is one of the leading technical universities in Russia, specializing in architecture, civil engineering, and construction technologies. It is located in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, and is recognized as one of the top institutions for training professionals in urban development, structural engineering, and design.


Overview of KGASU

  • Established: 1930
  • Location: Kazan, Russia
  • Type: Public Technical University
  • Focus Areas: Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Development, and Construction Management
  • Accreditation: Recognized by the Russian Ministry of Education and international organizations

Faculties and Programs

KGASU offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in various disciplines, including:

1. Faculty of Civil Engineering

  • Structural Engineering
  • Construction Technology and Management
  • Road and Transportation Engineering
  • Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering

2. Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning

  • Architectural Design
  • Urban Planning and Development
  • Interior and Landscape Design

3. Faculty of Construction Technology and Management

  • Industrial and Civil Construction
  • Engineering and Technical Systems in Buildings
  • Real Estate and Property Management

4. Faculty of Information Systems and Digital Technologies in Construction

  • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
  • Smart City Technologies
  • Digital Architecture and AI in Construction

Facilities and Research Centers

KGASU is equipped with modern laboratories, research centers, and construction testing facilities, such as:

  • Structural and Materials Testing Labs
  • Digital Design and BIM Center
  • Geodesy and Surveying Laboratory
  • Wind Tunnel for Architectural and Structural Testing

The university also collaborates with leading construction and architecture firms, ensuring students receive practical training and industry exposure.


International Collaboration and Student Life

  • Partnerships with European and Asian universities for exchange programs
  • Russian Language Courses for international students
  • Student Dormitories and modern campus facilities
  • Cultural and sports activities, including architectural competitions and design exhibitions