Far Eastern
Federal university is a federal university of higher education. It is
accredited and funded by the Russian Ministry of Education. This university is
the oldest, largest and highest-ranking university in eastern Russia to study MBBS or other
professional degree courses. It was established in the year 1899 during the era
of the Russian Empire, by special order of Tsar Nicholas II. According to the
rankings of the Russian Ministry of Education, this university is one of the 5
best Russian universities and has been ranked number 2 in a recent publication
of the ranking of the best national universities. This university is the only
university in Eastern Russia accredited as a scientific university by the
Russian Ministry of Industry, Science and Technology. University obtained this
accreditation for its scientific achievements - according to the Science
Citation Index, members of the Far Eastern Federal university faculty contribute
78% of the publications of all Russian universities and colleges in the Far
East in peer-reviewed scientific journals worldwide.
Far Eastern Federal University Academic
Departments
This the university has joint academic departments with all-natural science research
institutes accredited by the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Russian Far
East. In 1999, the university won a contest among the 90 best Russian
universities for a $ 1 million grant from the American Civil Research and
Development Fund. This university was able to establish the Marine Biota
Research and Education Center. Due to its high level of fundamental and applied
research, the university has become a leading scientific and research center in
the ecological experience of Sakhalin oil and gas projects.
Far Eastern Federal University
International Degree Programs
In addition,
the university is the largest and oldest non-commercial Internet provider and
IT developer in the Russian Far East. This university was the second in Russia,
after the St. Petersburg State University, to use the H323 Internet protocol
and several Mbit / s Internet channels for regular educational video
conferences. Using Internet video conferencing technology, university pioneered
several educational programs - Russian and Japanese languages, joint
Russian-American credit courses in law and international double degree programs
in business.
Far Eastern Federal university alumni
include 49 of 58 judges of the Supreme Court of Primorsky Krai, more than 900
of 1050 members of the Primorsky Krai Bar Association, 70% of regional
scientists with Ph.D. degrees, 90% of regional journalists, and almost 100% of
regional specialists in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and oriental studies.
