Agricultural Academy, Yekaterinburg (Ural State Agricultural Academy)

The Federal State Higher Educational Establishment of the Urals State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (formerly the USUA) lasted seventy-five years. This is by no means the only institution that "settled" far from the capitals for post-revolutionary decades: almost every major regional or regional city created polytechnic, medical, pedagogical institutes or their branches. In February of the pre-war 1940 the Institute was opened in the Urals, the future agricultural academy. Ekaterinburg increasingly became a city of students.

Becoming

Sverdlovsk Agricultural Institute existed in this status until 1995, when it was renamed the Academy, and in 2013 became the Ural State Agrarian University. Over the past seventy-five years, more than thirty-two thousand agricultural specialists have prepared an agricultural academy.

Yekaterinburg is proud of these graduates. Among them there are a lot of wonderful, high-class specialists - over a hundred graduates have become Heroes of Socialist Labor, dozens are laureates of state prizes. Now this university is a large and versatile educational institution of higher education, which trains specialists for virtually all branches of the agro-industry complex.

Modern University

There are five faculties and one institute, where more than seven thousand students study. There are 32 programs for higher, secondary special and additional vocational education. 42 departments are trained specialists, where a highly qualified faculty of nearly 400 people works, of which 62 professors and doctors of science, 205 associate professors and candidates of sciences.

Post-graduate students and candidates of scientific ranks - more than 230 people. The specialized councils are constantly working on defending dissertations. With the receipt of the status of the university, the Ural Agricultural Academy has significantly expanded its field of educational activity. Ekaterinburg has acquired the largest educational institution of an agricultural profile in the region.

Faculties and departments

At the Faculty of Agrotechnology and Land Management there are departments of plant growing; Botany, breeding, seed production; Department named after NF Konyaev - vegetable growing and fruit growing; Land management; Agrochemistry, agroecology and agriculture. These are the most significant fragments of the structure, of which the agricultural academy consists. Ekaterinburg and the Sverdlovsk region as a whole in particular need specialists in this profile, and the demand for them will not fall even in the far future.

Doctors and experts in veterinary medicine are trained at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, where accordingly the chosen specialty can choose the Department of Anatomy and Physiology; Chemistry; Obstetrics and surgery; Microbiology and virology; Non-communicable and infectious pathology. Veterinary medicine is an area that the agricultural academy can be proud of. Yekaterinburg is well aware of the high-quality clinic, where they help sick animals around the clock, and excellent doctors-consultants.

Engineers

At the Faculty of Transport and Technological Machines and Service there are departments of Informatics and Mathematics; Cars and tractors; Operation of the machine and tractor fleet; stories; Service of transport-technological machines and equipment.

Specialists trained at this faculty often do not get to the agrarian districts: the city of Yekaterinburg always needs frames of this profile. The Faculty of Engineering trains specialists in the departments of physics; Repair of machinery and technology of metals; Food engineering of agricultural productions; Labor protection and life safety; Psychology and pedagogy.

Technologists

The Technological Faculty trains high-class specialists at the departments of zoogygiene, ecology and private livestock; Examination of goods and commodity science; Breeding and feeding of farm animals; Technologies of production and processing of agricultural products; Physical education and sports.

In the structure of the university there is an institute of economics, management and finance, where the departments of management and economic theories function; Management and law; Organization of enterprises and economy; Foreign languages; Audit and accounting; Tourism and service; Philosophy. The city of Yekaterinburg and the region are constantly replenishing their enterprises with specialists trained at these faculties. Graduates of the Academy have been positively characterized for many years.

State status

In 2013, the Ural State Agricultural Academy was accredited and the state status of the university, which was the result of full compliance with the criteria of the Federal Service for Supervision of Education and the monitoring of professional universities regarding the quality of education, international and scientific activities, and the state of the material and technical base.

The results of the national rating, which was conducted by Interfax, indicate that the university is in the top 10 universities of the federal district. It publishes the journal Agrarian Bulletin, which publishes research materials on agronomy, economics, livestock, veterinary medicine, forestry and other technologies, and the Terra Nova newspaper, which highlights the main activities of the university.

College

Under the Ural State Agricultural Academy, a very long time they receive secondary vocational education on the basis of nine and eleven classes of secondary school. Training can be on a budgetary and paid basis. Applicants are enrolled after passing the testing and entrance tests. College students have a respite from the army.

The training lasts for three years in the full-time department, on the part-time department there are four, but it can not only have an accelerated form, but also help to obtain higher education: graduates with honors from the college in UrGAU are credited with preferential treatment. Several times a year, an open day is held in the USGAA. Address: Yekaterinburg, Turgenev street, 23 / Karl Liebknecht street, 42. The event takes place in the assembly hall of the university.

Applicants

In the twentieth of June, you can apply for admission to the number of students of the Ural State Art University. The Admission Committee of the Ural State Agricultural Academy started its work at the same time and place: the first building of the university from Karl Liebknecht Street, 42. Five days a week, applicants are expected from nine in the morning to eighteen hours, on Saturdays from nine to fourteen, Sunday - output. Here, everyone is guaranteed high quality education and full of unforgettable moments of student life.

As this university is versatile, it prepares specialists for the entire agro-industrial complex. The main thing is to choose the right area of professional interest. Education can be continuous: from pre-university, secondary to higher professional, then postgraduate and additional, full-time and part-time, and all in one wall.

Levels and levels

Preparation of students in the university is conducted in 23 directions. There are 12 programs for secondary vocational education and 6 for higher education. Postgraduate and doctoral studies have 15 scientific specialties in agricultural engineering, biology, the historical branches of science, pedagogical and economic. For pre-university training, agricultural classes are organized in schools and lyceums. Annually more than 700 people study at this university, and they are trained in 30 schools located in 17 municipalities of the region.

In total, the university simultaneously receives knowledge of more than 8 thousand students, the reception is about 1300 people every year. Out of 400 teachers 18 percent of professors and doctors of sciences, 65 percent of candidates and associate professors. The University has 2 branches in Irbit and Krasnoufimsk, as well as 8 representative offices in the region: Bogdanovichi, Sukhoy Log, Rezh, Asbest, Pervouralsk, Nizhny Sergi, Zarechny, Artemovsky. Practical training is conducted in six special centers: "Veterinary Clinic" , "Maintenance and repair of machines", "Training apiary" and others. In addition, 50 basic farms have been identified, where students practice.

Material base

In Beloyarsky district there is a university educational and experimental farm, where a greenhouse complex is located on twelve land plots with an area of more than 270 hectares, a training park of agricultural machinery - over 200 units of equipment. There is also a scientific and production base of the Urals State University, in which there are departments and research laboratories, innovation centers, a publishing house, an agrotechnopark, functioning scientific and technical councils.

Three dissertational councils, two research institutes are also included in the structure of the university. The planted garden of fruit and berry and medicinal plants with 3,500 shrubs, berry crops and fruit trees is grown by teachers, employees and students. Twenty-two scientific schools develop research activities.