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North Caucasus Federal University is a prestigious educational institution in the south of Russia. It was formed quite recently, but by 2021 it is planned that the institution will become the largest in its region. The university is a multidisciplinary educational institution; 10 scientific institutes have been created on its basis, replacing the usual faculties, as well as two branches, which are located in Pyatigorsk and Nevinnomyssk. Let's consider the history of NCFU, its institutes and the specialties that it offers.

History of the creation of the university

Unlike many other higher education institutions in the country, the North Caucasus Federal State University does not have an extensive history. It was formed in 2012. The institution included 3 largest institutions in the region: the North Caucasus Technical Institute, Stavropol and Pyatigorsk State Universities. The main buildings of the new university are located in Stavropol. NCFU should become the largest educational and scientific center in the Caucasus, fully providing the region with new personnel.

The universities included in NCFU have a rich history. For example, Stavropol State University (SSU) was founded back in 1930. For many years he trained new teachers for the region. SKTI was responsible for polytechnic education in the Caucasus. A branch of NCFU was formed on the basis of Pyatigorsk University, in which students study economics, design, tourism and other specialties. Alina Afakoevna Levitskaya, who still works in this position, became the rector of the university.

Humanitarian Institute

Its formation ended in 2012; it included several faculties from institutions that were part of NCFU (North Caucasus Federal University). Now it employs more than 300 teachers, some of whom were educated in Moscow, St. Petersburg and abroad. Some of the disciplines are taught here in foreign languages. Having mastered the bachelor's degree, students of the institute can continue their studies in master's, postgraduate, and also receive a doctorate. Great importance is attached to scientific and research work here. Students actively participate in regional, all-Russian and foreign conferences and olympiads, where they take prizes. The director of the institute is Alexey Mikhailovich Erokhin, who also heads the department of philosophy.

North Caucasus Federal University offers higher education in the humanities in the following specialties:

• philology and journalism;
• history and theology;
• cultural studies and folk art culture;
• linguistics and translations;
• design;
• philosophy and sociology;
• advertising and international relations;
• pedagogy.

In the master's program, students can also obtain qualifications in political science and conflict studies. Several scientific schools operate on the basis of the institute. He cooperates with universities in Italy, Hungary, Poland, Abkhazia and Ukraine, inviting their professors to NCFU.

Law Institute

This institute was founded on the basis of the Faculty of Law of Stavropol University. Its director is Professor D. A. Smirnov. Now more than 2,000 students are studying here. They are taught by leading teachers from the south of Russia. On the territory of NCFU there is its own forensic laboratory, a courtroom where students recreate the proceedings of criminal and civil cases. Students, together with teachers, work in a legal clinic at the university, where anyone can receive legal assistance and advice. Students undergo internships in the administration of Stavropol, the city duma, the government, and local courts.

The Faculty of Law offers the following areas of training:

• financial and international law;
• environmental law and environmental protection;
• criminal law;
• administrative and constitutional law;
• protection of human rights.

Institute of Living Systems

North Caucasus Federal University (Stavropol) offers applicants to receive a high-quality biological and chemical education by enrolling in the Institute of Living Systems. At the moment, there are more than 1,100 students and free students studying there. On the territory of the institute there is a hematological and zoological museum, a chemical and research laboratory. According to statistics, 85% of graduates get a job in their specialty. The Institute actively cooperates with universities in the USA, Czech Republic, Germany, Belgium, France, Portugal, Sweden and Great Britain. Students send their research works to international and all-Russian conferences, and also get the opportunity to practice at the best universities in Europe. The main building of the institute is located in Stavropol. At the moment, I. A. Aksenova is acting as director of the institute. In total, over the years of its work, more than 10,000 specialists have been graduated.

This institute offers the following areas of training and specialties to future students:

• organic chemistry;
• biology and biotechnology;
• medical biochemistry;
• technologies for processing meat and dairy products;
• standardization in the food industry;
• biological and chemical pedagogical education.

Institute of economics and management

The largest structural unit created on the basis of NCFU. More than 3,400 students receive quality education here. Included in the top 50 best economic universities in the country. The Institute cooperates with educational institutions in Italy, Portugal and Switzerland. Teachers from Europe often come to Stavropol with their master classes. After completing a bachelor's degree, students can continue their studies in a master's program and then in graduate school. The Institute employs more than 130 qualified teachers. Every year, the international scientific conference “New Economists are the Future of Russia” is held here, in which students and scientists from many regions of Russia take part.

North Caucasus Federal University (NCFU, Stavropol) offers economic education in the following specialties:

• finance and credit;
• world economy;
• international and financial management;
• personnel Management;
• state, regional and municipal government;
• business analytics;
• socio-cultural service.

Institute of Oil and Gas

Like the North Caucasus Federal University, the institute was founded in 2012. It included the Faculty of Oil and Gas of the former Technical University. To enroll in one of the specialties, you need to pass exams in mathematics, physics and the Russian language. In total, the institute has over 2,000 students, as well as about 30 graduate students. Graduates have the opportunity to find employment not only in Russia, but also abroad.

The Institute of Oil and Gas invites applicants to choose one of the following specialties:

• oil and gas business;
• applied geology;
• geological exploration;
• ecology;
• technology of drilling and well development.

Institute of Information Technologies

The institute offers full-time and part-time training. In total, more than 1,000 future specialists receive education at its departments. The classrooms here are equipped with modern computer equipment. There are also several large computing laboratories on the territory of the institute, which regularly conduct practical tasks for students. Thus, the pride of the university is the robotics laboratory and the educational center “Virtual Worlds”.

North Caucasus Federal University (Stavropol) trains specialists in the following information areas:

• information and computer security;
• information technologies and systems;
• Applied Mathematics;
• pedagogical education (computer science and mathematics).

Institute of Tourism, Service and Design

North Caucasus Federal University has a large branch in Pyatigorsk - the Institute of Tourism, Service and Design. It included two large universities of the city - SevKavSTU and Perm State State Technical University. Now its director is T. A. Shebzukhova. There is a college of secondary vocational education on the territory of the Institute. Students can also enroll in master's and postgraduate programs. Training takes place in 9 academic buildings and 50 scientific laboratories. More than 7,000 students study on the territory of the institute complex. Some teachers have undergone internships abroad at large European universities.

The following faculties are represented at the Institute of Tourism, Design and Service:

• legal;
• engineering;
• economic (this also includes management);
• tourism and service.

Faculty of Engineering

Like other higher education institutions, the North Caucasus Federal University has several branches. The largest of them is the Pyatigorsk branch. The Faculty of Engineering was founded on its territory in 2012. Currently, over 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students study here. The faculty has many specialized laboratories (mechanics, optics, molecular and atomic physics). More than 90% of graduates get jobs in their specialty in the largest industrial and scientific enterprises of the Stavropol Territory. Students actively participate in research activities, develop their own projects, and receive grants from the government. The dean of the Faculty of Engineering is E. G. Yakunyan.

The following specialties are taught at the faculty:

• information and computer security;
• vehicles and their processes;
• physics;
• electric power industry;
• construction and architecture;
• management of technical systems.

Let's sum it up

NCFU (North Caucasus Federal University, Stavropol) is a promising educational institution that includes many small universities in the region. It offers quality education in many specialties. There are also budget places here, so graduates have the opportunity to study for free. The best NCFU students receive not only scholarships, but also the opportunity to do internships abroad.