Tyumen State University
General Information
Tyumen State University is the first university in the Tyumen region, which was opened in 1930. It trains specialists in 175 areas of training. The University is among the participants of Project 5-100, a program to increase the international competitiveness of Russian universities among the world’s leading scientific and educational centers. During the past nine decades, the University of Tyumen grew from a small agro-educational school into a progressive educational center supporting the Tyumen region.
The university has come a long way to become one of the best universities in Russia. In 2017 the rebranding of the university has taken place. Tyumen State University stepped into the new era as the University of Tyumen. UTMN got the new T-logo. The design project was developed in the studio of Artemy Lebedev, the country’s leading design company.
The University of Tyumen started a large transformation of the educational process. The university introduced Individual Educational Trajectories (IET). First, the new model of education was tested in three institutes of the university and one greenfield – School for Advanced Study. In 2019, it was implemented for the entire university.
Study Programs
Educational institutes:
- Financial and Economic Institute
- Institute of State and Law
- Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science
- Institute of Chemistry
- Physical-Technical Institute
- Institute of Geosciences
- Institute of Biology
- Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities
- Institute of Physical Culture
- Institute of Distance Education
- Institute of Environmental and Agricultural Biology
- School of Advanced Studies
- School of Environmental and Social Studies (Anthroposhkola)
- School of Natural Sciences
- Regional Institute for International Cooperation
- Polytechnic School
- Institute of Psychology and Pedagogy
Accommodation and Housing
There are 4 dorms at UTMN. All of them are located within walking distance of the university buildings in the central and ecological districts of the city. Students live in modern one, two, or three-bedroom apartments with en-suite bathrooms, furnished with all necessary domestic appliances and of course, Wi-Fi. There also are lounge rooms and computer classes for studying, kitchens, and laundry rooms.
The hostel provides all needed facilities for students such as modern furniture, changed bedding, TV, free Wi-Fi, reading rooms, studying rooms, a hostel library, a common kitchen, and separate bathrooms and toilets. Hostels are under 24/7 CCTV surveillance, so every student can feel safe and comfortable. Wi-Fi connectivity is accessible 24/7 to make studying and resting more useful.