Samara Polytech

Samara State Technical University as a flagship university offers a wide range of education and research programs and aims at development and transfer of high-quality and practically-oriented knowledge. The university founded in 1914 has an established reputation in technical developments and focuses on quality education, scientific and pragmatic research, combining theory and practice in the leading regional businesses and enterprises. Education is conducted in 30 integrated groups of specialties and areas of training (about 200 degree programs including bachelor, master programs and 55 PhD programs). More than 18000 of students’ study at the University. There are more than 1300 members of teaching staff including 760 professors with PhD degrees and 187 Doctors of Science. SSTU’s infrastructure includes 17 educational buildings, 3 main campuses, 8 dormitories, 2 sport complexes and 3 recreation centres. Many of SSTU programs have strong ties with foreign educational institutions and networks. The university has participated in a number of projects - Erasmus Mundus and Erasmus+, TEMPUS, DAAD, Fulbright. SSTU serves to educate highly skilled, competitive and creative specialists who have strong abilities to utilise emerging opportunities in local job market and international business environment.