Saratov State Technical University

Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov (SSTU), founded in 1930, is the largest technical university in Russia. Today SSTU has more than 25 000 students and offers first degrees in 56 fields. The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate Bachelor’s degree courses and postgraduate Master’s degree programmes. The Saratov International Language School at the SSTU offers year-round intensive Russian courses. In doing so, SSTU has developed close relations with universities in Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Denmark, the UK, Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, France, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, the USA, Taiwan and India.

Choosing the right university can be a difficult task. Besides finding the right course, you will want to consider a university’s reputation, its location, facilities, study costs and other factors. Our university is famous for its well organized structure and qualified staff and is ready to offer you a very high level of education and world-class programs as well.

SSTU is a unique place to build your future. It's also a place where you find all the diversity, excitement and opportunity life has to offer. Engineering degrees aim to provide good positions in engineering and technology, while inculcating an engineering method and approach that enable graduates to enter the world of work and tackle “real world” problems creatively. The best engineering degrees achieve the right balance between scientific and technical understanding and their practical application to problem-solving. Graduates with these skills are highly attractive to industry, having the relevant, marketable skills that the government is seeking to promote.

SSTU offers a wide range of main engineering disciplines, and is constantly evolving in line with the growing demands of engineering education. The field of engineering, covers everything from aerospace engineering to sustainable energy research, software design and robotics. At SSTU, you can explore your interests, gain new perspectives and get the edge you need to build a dynamic future.

Federal State Government – Funded Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education «Yuri Gagarin State Technical University of Saratov» develops international cooperation all over the world. Our partners include some of the world’s leading universities, and with them we take part in research collaborations, academic and student exchanges, and international projects and services. The primary role of International Relations Office is to support the broader goal of the internationalization of the University life through the development and enhancement of international experiences and perspectives. If you are interested in becoming involved in a broad range of activities with an international focus our International Relations Office is ready to assist you with student mobility, international consultancies and research opportunities, and linkages with universities and other organizations throughout the world.

Our university is the only higher school in the city which has the stadium with a football field and 2 sport halls (1249 square meters). There are many possibilities to spend your free time very interesting and enjoyable.

• Ski Lodge is designed for students skiing. Sports equipment is free of charge.
• Skating Rink is located at university stadium and during the winter it works every day. Sports equipment is free of charge. Broadcast.
• Aerobics Center "Start" has aerobic rooms, which are provided with new modern and variety sports equipment. Professional instructors will help you to draw up an individual training program.
• Sports Section are very different. There is Basketball (m/f), Football, Table Tennis, Gymnastics, Volleyball (m/f), Badminton (m/f), Handball, Weight Sport, Wushu, Chess, Skiing, Athletics, Power Triathlon, Darts, Fit-mixed (Artistic Gymnastics and Dance), Cheerleading (Sports and Dance acrobatics), Athletic Gymnastics and Shooting.
• Going to the Theater. Each month during the school year students have free access to Saratov State Academic Drama Theatre named after I.A.Slonov, which was founded in 1803. The repertoire of the theater during its long history are based on the works of Russian and international classics.