About University
Southern Federal University was established in the year 1915. It is one of the Ten Federal Universities of Russia. The university was formerly known as Rostov State University. It is a public university in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It has two campuses in Rostov and Taganrog.
Southern Federal University is a leading university in the field of innovations and research. It is a well-established university providing diverse opportunities for education to all aspirants. Over the years, the university has gained a strong reputation and has achieved various awards including Noble Prize. In 2017, it was ranked within 801-1000 band globally by the Times Higher Education.
Southern Federal University offers education in line with that of the international standard. It is affiliated with highly-reputed universities and research centers worldwide. Through it, the university welcomes various international exchange programs.
In 2010, the university acquired the status of an autonomous educational institution.
The University’s position in the national university rankings provides persuasive evidence of its achievements, a positive image, and a passion for excellence: SFedU was awarded 5th place in the Annual Independent National University Rankings.
Southern Federal University is equipped with advanced technology and infrastructure for increased efficiency of professional and research training.
Students studying at the university are given a chance to experience exchange programs at different international universities. Up-to-date, there are 97 foreign partners that are in collaboration with the university
