Ural Federal University

Уральский федеральный университет имени первого президента России Б.Н. Ельцина Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia BN Yeltsin (Ural Federal University)
founding	2010
Sponsorship	state
place	Ekaterinburg Russia
Rector	Viktor Koksharov
Students	57000
Employee	5640
including professors	650
Networks	University of the Arctic , University of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Website	www.urfu.ru

The Ural Federal University named after the first Russian President Boris Yeltsin (also Ural Federal University , Russian Уральский федеральный университет имени первого президента России Б.Н. Ельцина , Ural'skiĭ federal'nyĭ universitet imeni pervogo Prezidenta Rossii BN Yel'tsina , abbreviated UrFU ) is a university in Yekaterinburg in Russia . It emerged from the union of the State Technical University of the Urals and the State University of the Urals .

Faculties

• Graduate School for Economics and Management (GSEM)
• Institute for Military-Technical Training and Security (IMTES)
• Institute for Humanities and Art (IHA)
• Institute for Natural Sciences (INS)
• Institute for Materials Science and Metallurgy (IMSM)
• Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science (IMCS)
• Institute for Radio Electronics and Information Technology (IRIT)
• Institute for Social and Political Sciences (ISPS)
• Institute for Public Administration and Entrepreneurship (ISGB)
• Institute for Sport and Youth Policy (IPESYP)
• Institute for Basic Education (IFE)
• Institute for Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering (IMMB)
• Institute for Civil Engineering (ICE)
• Ural Institute of Power Engineering (UralENIN)
• Institute for Physics and Technology (PhysTech)
• Institute for Chemistry and Technology (ICT)
• Institute for Further Education and Retraining (IFEVT)
• Institute for Information Technologies in Education (IEIT)
• Personnel training department
• Accelerated Learning Department
• Distance learning department

Rankings

In the 2011 QS World University Rankings , UrFU was listed in the 500 best universities. In the 2014/2015 ranking, the university ranks 551 worldwide.

See also

• List of universities in Russia

Web links

• Homepage (English, Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The Urals Federal University is founded in Yekaterinburg. RusBusiness News of October 22, 2009.
2. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from December 28, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. UrFU profile 
3. ↑ http://government.ru/gov/results/10156/  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from February 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ http://content.qs.com/supplement2011/top500.pdf
6. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original from July 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

Coordinates: 56 ° 50 ′ 38.6 ″  N , 60 ° 39 ′ 15.4 ″  E