Moscow State University (MSU) is the oldest university in Russia, founded in 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov. It is now one of the leading centers of education, science, and culture in Russia. MSU has 15 research institutes, 39 faculties, and 300 departments across its main campus and 6 branches. Students study for 4-6 years depending on their department and program, receive state scholarships if successful, and nonresident students live in hostels on campus. MSU has departments in fields like mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and foreign languages. Victor Sadovnichiy is the current rector of the university.

1. Moscow State University
(MSU)

2. .
• Moscow University is the
oldest Russian university.
• It was founded in 1755. The
first Russian academician
Mikhail Lomonosov was one
of the founders of the
university.
• Nowadays, Moscow
University is one of the
leading centers of national
education, science and
culture
HISTORY

3. Since September 2008,
after the Decree of the
President of the Russian
Federation, the university
has the right to establish
educational standards and
the program for itself.
MSU includes
15 research institutes,
39 faculties,
300 departments,
and 6 branches.
TODAY

4. STUDENTS’ LIFE
The term of study at
MSU lasts for 4-6 years
depending on the
department and form of
study.
Every successful
student receive a state
scholarship.
Nonresident students
live in the hostels.

5. • Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Biology
• Bioengineering and
Bioinformatics
• Geology
• Geography
• Foreign languages
• And 30 others…
DEPARTMENTS

6. GOVERNING BODY
Academician
Sadovnichiy
Victor
Antonovich –
the rector of the university

7. WELCOME!