Currently, Stavropol State University (SSU) - one of the fastest growing universities of the North Caucasus federal district. SSU is known above all a high level of classical multi-level and multidisciplinary education.

As University of the classical type Stavropol State University since It was created in accordance with Government Decree 189 of 28 February 1996 on the base of the Stavropol State Pedagogical University, and a branch of Moscow State Law Academy. Therefore, initially SSU's history dates back to 1930 Year period. As University of the classical type Stavropol State University since It was created in accordance with Government Decree 189 of 28 February 1996 on the base of the Stavropol State Pedagogical University, and a branch of Moscow State Law Academy. Therefore, initially SSU's history dates back to 1930 Year period. December 6, 1930 in accordance with the Resolution of the CPC and the People's Commissariat of the RSFSR was established Stavropol agropedagogichesky Institute, it became the first director of the ZI Dunch. In 1932 the institute was renamed agropedagogichesky in Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute (SGPI), and in 1940 it joined the Stavropol Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages. During the Nazi occupation from August 1942 SGPI did not work. His full educational activities began with the January 1943 December 6, 1930 in accordance with the Resolution of the CPC and the People's Commissariat of the RSFSR was established Stavropol agropedagogichesky Institute, it became the first director of the ZI Dunch. In 1932 the institute was renamed agropedagogichesky in Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute (SGPI), and in 1940 it joined the Stavropol Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages. During the Nazi occupation from August 1942 SGPI did not work. His full educational activities began with the January 1943

history of the university In 1958, the decision of the Ministry of Higher Education USSR, Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, was the university I category. In the year of its 50th anniversary (1980), the Institute was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples, for contribution to teacher training and international education of students. In 1990, the rector of the Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, was elected assistant professor Vladimir Shapovalov. In 1958, the decision of the Ministry of Higher Education USSR, Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, was the university I category. In the year of its 50th anniversary (1980), the Institute was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples, for contribution to teacher training and international education of students. In 1990, the rector of the Stavropol State Pedagogical Institute, was elected assistant professor Vladimir Shapovalov. In 1993 SGPI was transformed into Stavropol State Pedagogical University (SGPU), and in 1996 on the basis SGPU and branch of the Moscow State Law Academy was founded Stavropol State University, the first rector elected Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Professor Vladimir Shapovalov. In 1993 SGPI was transformed into Stavropol State Pedagogical University (SGPU), and in 1996 on the basis SGPU and branch of the Moscow State Law Academy was founded Stavropol State University, the first rector elected Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Professor Vladimir Shapovalov.

departments Faculties and departments Faculties and departments Faculty of Romance and Germanic languages Faculty of Romance and Germanic languages Medico-Biological-Chemical Department Medico-Biological-Chemical Department Faculty of Geography Faculty of Geography Faculty of History Faculty of History Faculty of Arts Faculty of Arts Department of Psychology Department of Psychology Faculty of Physical Education Faculty of Physical Education Faculty of Philology and Journalism Faculty of Philology and Journalism Physics and Mathematics Physics and Mathematics Faculty of Economics Faculty of Economics law school law school Faculty training Faculty training preparatory Department preparatory Department Translation Department Translation Department

The mission of the University The mission of the University Discovering the world through research, the University seeks to preserve, multiplication and dissemination of scientific knowledge in society, building on the basis of their educational and training process in the poly-ethnic region. Discovering the world through research, the University seeks to preserve, multiplication and dissemination of scientific knowledge in society, building on the basis of their educational and training process in the poly-ethnic region. Motto: Keeping traditions - to strive for excellence Motto: Keeping traditions - to strive for excellence

Particular attention is paid to the development on an ongoing basis of cooperation with international and foreign national organizations, funds and programs in education and science. The University has successfully cooperated with international foundations and organizations, such as: Particular attention is paid to the development on an ongoing basis of cooperation with international and foreign national organizations, funds and programs in education and science. The University has successfully cooperated with international foundations and organizations, such as: German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Aussenstelle - DAAD). German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Aussenstelle - DAAD). Institute of International Education of the Ford Foundation. Institute of International Education of the Ford Foundation. Fulbright Program. Fulbright Program. Department of Education, Culture and Sport of the Council of Europe. Department of Education, Culture and Sport of the Council of Europe. U.S. Agency for International Development. U.S. Agency for International Development. European Academy of Bavaria (Germany). European Academy of Bavaria (Germany). Goethe Institute (Germany). Goethe Institute (Germany). The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Franco-Russian Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities. Franco-Russian Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities. Centre for International Mobility (Finland) etc. Centre for International Mobility (Finland) etc.

Faculty The University of of 836 full-time teachers 144 doctors of sciences, professors and 644 candidates of sciences, assistant professor. As a result of university training programs of highly qualified personnel only for the last 10 years, the number of doctors increased by more than 3 times, the candidates - in 2.5 times. Ostepenennost full- time teachers is over 95%, which is the highest among public universities in the South Federal District. The University of of 836 full-time teachers 144 doctors of sciences, professors and 644 candidates of sciences, assistant professor. As a result of university training programs of highly qualified personnel only for the last 10 years, the number of doctors increased by more than 3 times, the candidates - in 2.5 times. Ostepenennost full- time teachers is over 95%, which is the highest among public universities in the South Federal District.

The University 12 departments and branches in the towns of Budyonnovsk, Georgievsk, abundant, Svetlograd, representation in Cherkessk, Elista and Kislovodsk, Regional Center of Informatization, Regional Center for Internet Education, Institute of Teacher Education SSU and new science library. The University also cooperates with high school number 25. The University 12 departments and branches in the towns of Budyonnovsk, Georgievsk, abundant, Svetlograd, representation in Cherkessk, Elista and Kislovodsk, Regional Center of Informatization, Regional Center for Internet Education, Institute of Teacher Education SSU and new science library. The University also cooperates with high school number 25.