This section provides information about the institutes of Yekaterinburg. We counted several dozen of them. Yekaterinburg is the fourth most important and largest scientific center of our country. All research institutes in Yekaterinburg have modern technical bases and professional research teams, as well as train highly qualified personnel in demand in today's labor market.

About some Yekaterinburg institutes

Which institute should an applicant enter today? School graduates and their parents face this question every year, and 2018 will be no exception.

The Ural Humanitarian Institute trains specialists in the field of economics, psychology, law, management and international relations.

The Ural International Institute of Tourism, also called UMIT, is becoming more and more popular among applicants. Many aspire to work in the field of tourism, now the tourism topic is very relevant. There are enough people who want and have the opportunity to relax, respectively, there are people who want to help them with this. They want to acquire the necessary knowledge in order to perform their duties competently in the future.

The Yekaterinburg State Theater Institute offers applicants to get an education in one of eight departments and obtain such qualifications as: an artist of a drama theater and cinema, a theater expert - manager, a literary worker.

The Ural Institute of Finance and Law is a dynamically developing university located in the very center of Yekaterinburg. The quality of education is due to the high level of the teaching staff, which allowed the university to take pride of place among the best universities in Russia. UrFUI trains specialists in the field of jurisprudence and finance.

The educational institution Ural Institute of the Stock Market provides training in the field of the stock market and economics. This is the only university in Russia that trains specialists in the stock market. Among the various popular specialties of the university, there is the most important one - this is the securities market and stock exchange business, it makes the university a unique educational institution in Russia.

The Ural Institute of Economics, Management and Law is one of the largest non-state universities in Yekaterinburg today. More than 5,000 students study here in such specialties as: "World Economy", "Jurisprudence", "Applied Informatics", "Finance and Credit". Students receive state-recognized diplomas, even studying at any branch of the Ural Institute of Management Economics and Law.

Higher educational institutions of our city are among the best in terms of qualification of graduates. According to statistics, in terms of the number of graduates, now representing the management elite, the universities of Yekaterinburg are second only to Moscow and St. Petersburg.

To date, higher educational institutions in Yekaterinburg are represented by a number of 48 institutions (among them 16 are nonresident branches). A fairly wide selection of educational institutions allows each family to choose something to their taste and budget. The cost of education often becomes an important criterion in making the final decision.

State universities of Yekaterinburg (at the moment - only 18 institutions) provide an opportunity to enroll in budget education in many popular areas. Perhaps the benefits of free education are obvious to everyone who does not have extra funds for this expense item. Moreover, many believe that the level of education at state universities in Yekaterinburg surpasses the quality of education in non-state institutions. However, our city's private universities, institutes, and academies are accredited, and many of them have decent faculty and a strict accountability system.

Our online directory will be a very useful tool for anyone who has decided to thoroughly approach the choice of an educational institution. In this section, we have compiled an extensive list of universities in Yekaterinburg, providing each institution with a detailed description with the necessary information. Here you can find a bit of history, find out the status and type of institution, read about the areas of training and much more. The pages of the site also contain contacts where you can contact for more detailed information.

• Yekaterinburg Institute of Physical Education (branch) FGBOU VO "UralGUFK" is one of the youngest and one of the few universities that train specialists in physical education in the Sverdlovsk region.

• Cost of education.

• One of the leading theatrical universities in Russia along with the universities of Moscow and St. Petersburg.

• The training of modern specialists for the agro-industrial complex is carried out at 39 departments by highly qualified teaching staff in the amount of 367 people, including 68 professors and doctors of science, 195 associate professors and candidates of science.

• Ural Institute of the Stock Market (UIFR) - unique an educational institution that trains specialists with a higher economic education and in-depth knowledge of the Russian stock market.

• The cost of part-time education in the bachelor's and master's programs for 2015-2016 at the universities of Yekaterinburg is lower than in the full-time department.

• USFTU is the only specialized forestry university in the Asian part of Russia

• The cost of studying in institutions at the correspondence department is much less than at full-time or part-time departments. But it is also necessary to make a lot of efforts for independent study of sciences. The correspondence department is well suited for working people who have chosen their direction in life.

• Ural State Medical University is the leading medical institution of higher education in the Ural region.

• 

  Faculty, which is aimed at the practical implementation of innovative areas of creative professions.

• USPU is one of the largest pedagogical universities in the Ural region.

• The Institute of Fine Arts is part of the Ural State Academy of Architecture and Art.

• Structural subdivision of the Ural State Pedagogical University.

• Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship (Nizhny Tagil)

• 

• The Ural State Academy of Architecture and Art is one of the leading universities in the country in the field of urban planning, architecture, fine arts, and design.

The first higher educational institution in Yekaterinburg opened in 1914. They became the Ural Mining Institute. Since then, the city has developed, and institutes and academies were regularly opened in it. In the 2000s, almost all of them received university status. Today there are more than 20 universities in Yekaterinburg, some of them are non-state educational institutions. There are branches of other universities (head offices are located in Chelyabinsk, Moscow, St. Petersburg). The universities of Yekaterinburg are considered among the best in the Urals.

Ural Federal University named after Boris Yeltsin

The university was created in 2009 after the merger of the Gorky Ural University and the Yeltsin Technical University. Although the history of the creation of the first university begins in 1920. Today, over 35,000 students study at UrFU. There are 64 bachelor's and 26 master's programs. The educational process is provided by 4 thousand teachers.

Ural State Law University

Founded in September 1918. Subsequently, it was renamed several times. Received the title of law university in 2014. YurGUU is recognized as one of the most prestigious universities in the country with a legal orientation. Students study at the daytime, evening and correspondence departments. The structure of the university includes six institutions: prosecutor's office; law and entrepreneurship; justice; correspondence or accelerated education; institution providing additional education; Institute of State and International Law.

Ural State University of Economics

Formed in 1967. It was called the Sverdlovsk Institute of National Economy. In 1993 he received the status of the economic university of the city. Today, 15 thousand students study at the university, about 400 teachers teach classes. USUE consists of four institutions: economics; finance and law; management and information technology; as well as trade, food technology and service. The institutes are divided into 33 departments. There is a faculty of correspondence education, additional and distance education.

Ural State Medical University

Recognized as the only university in the Sverdlovsk region, which trains doctors and pharmacists. The medical institute was opened in 1931. In 2013, the university was given the status of a university. It consists of several faculties: medical and preventive; pediatric; dental; pharmaceutical; medical and preventive; psychological and social work and VSO.

Ural State Mining University

This is the oldest university in the Urals. It was founded by order of Nicholas II in 1914. By 2014, 50 thousand engineers graduated from the university. The university consists of several faculties: mining and technology; mining and mechanical; engineering and economic; civil protection, geology and geophysics; Faculty of World Economy and Business. The university also includes the faculty of the correspondence department and the college of urban economy.

Ural State Forest Engineering University

It was opened in 1930. Over its history, the university has trained over 56 thousand specialists. The only specialized university in the Ural-Siberian region. It is the leading forest engineering university in the Russian Federation. More than 8 thousand students study at USFTU. Education is carried out in 28 specialties. The structure of the university includes its own driving school, a technology park, a garden of medicinal crops and a sanatorium.

Ural State Agrarian University

It was formed in 1940 as the Sverdlovsk Agricultural Institute. In 2013 he received university status. Today it is a multidisciplinary educational institution. It has seven thousand students in 32 specialties. The educational process is provided by more than 400 teachers. The structure of the university includes five faculties: veterinary medicine and expertise; transport and technological machines and services; agrotechnologies and land management; Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Engineering.

Ural State Transport University

The order to found a university that trains railway specialists was signed in 1956. Received university status in 1999. More than thirteen and a half thousand students study at the university and its branches, of which 7 thousand are full-time students. 1100 teachers work. The structure of the university includes six faculties: electromechanical; electrotechnical; building; mechanical; transportation process management; economics and Management.

Ural State Pedagogical University

It is one of the oldest universities in the Urals. It was opened in 1930. More than twenty thousand students study at full-time and part-time departments. In 2010, he took 5th place in the list of the best humanitarian and pedagogical institutions of higher education in the country. The USPU consists of nine faculties. These include: mathematical; historical; geographic and biological; economic. As well as the Faculty of Sociology; jurisprudence; physical culture; life safety; faculty of tourism and hotel service.

Russian State Vocational Pedagogical University

It opened in September 1979, but was called the Sverdlovsk Engineering and Pedagogical Institute. Since 2001, it has become known as RGPPU. It consists of four institutes. They provide training in engineering and pedagogical education; psychological and pedagogical education; humanitarian and socio-economic education; development of the territorial system of pedagogical education.

Yekaterinburg State Theater Institute

In addition to EGTI, there is no longer a single higher theatrical educational institution in the Urals. In total, there are seven specialized universities in the country. The institute was founded in 1985. Consists of eight departments. Students are trained in acting; theater studies; theater directing; literary work. YEGTI has its own educational theater equipped with all necessary equipment.

Ural State Mussorgsky Conservatory

The conservatory was opened in 1934 and became the first higher musical educational institution not only in the Urals, but also in Siberia and the Far East. It occupies the oldest building in the city, built in the 18th century. The UMC prepares highly professional musicians not only for Russia, but also for work abroad. Consists of two faculties: instrumental performance; vocal and choral art, musicology, composition and sound engineering.

Ural State University of Architecture and Art

The institution was organized in 1972. It was called the Sverdlovsk Architectural Institute. The university trains specialists in the field of architecture, urban planning, design and fine arts. The structure of the university includes five faculties: architecture; design; pre-university training; additional professional education; evening training.

Yekaterinburg Academy of Modern Art

The state higher educational institution was opened in 2006. Students are trained in the following areas: visual communications; technologies in the management of the sphere of culture; art and sports marketing; dance and modern plastic culture; cultural journalism; digital art and the direction of applied informatics in the field of social culture.

Ural Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia

It was opened in 1991, earlier departments of the higher school of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Soviet Union worked in Sverdlovsk. It graduates specialists for labor activity in the internal affairs bodies of the country. The Institute consists of three faculties: training of investigators; training of police specialists and a faculty for distance learning, retraining and advanced training. The faculties include 17 departments.

Ural Institute of the State Fire Service EMERCOM of Russia

The first state fire courses were opened in 1929. Gradually there was an improvement of educational programs. As a result, in 1993, a fire-technical school was opened. In 2004 it was transformed into an institute. The structure of the university includes five faculties: training of fire safety engineers; technosphere safety; distance learning; paid education services and a faculty for advanced training and retraining.

Humanitarian University

This is a non-state university, opened in Yekaterinburg in 1990. The structure includes faculties: television and radio journalism; modern dance; computer technologies; social technologies; Faculty of Business and Management; designing and modeling clothes and the Faculty of Law. Since 2012, the Humanitarian University has received state orders for budget places.

Yekaterinburg Theological Seminary

Non-state institution of higher education, subordinate to the Russian Orthodox Church. The first theological school was opened in 1836. But in the twenties, during the Soviet era, it was closed. The seminary reopened in 2001. The seminary trains clergy, employees of patriarchal institutions, missionaries, regimental priests. Famous graduates of the seminary were: A. Popov (inventor of radio), writer Mamin-Sibiryak, storyteller Bazhov, the last chief prosecutor Kartashev.

Ural Institute of the Stock Market

Commercial (private) university in Yekaterinburg. It opened in 1993. Lessons are attended by 1,500 students. Students receive education in the field of finance and credit, marketing, organization management, economics and enterprise management, accounting, analysis and audit.

Branch of Pushkin Leningrad State University

The head university has several branches, one of them is located in Yekaterinburg. It trains specialists in the following programs: psychology, economics, management, speech therapy. There are also directions in state and municipal management and in psychological and pedagogical education. The university offers over fifty educational programs.

Branch of the Ural State University of Physical Culture

The main higher institution is located in Chelyabinsk. A branch was opened in Yekaterinburg in 2000. Training is provided in the following areas: tourism, physical education and physical education for people with health problems (it is also adaptive physical education). Among the teachers there are doctors of sciences and masters of sports.

Branch of St. Petersburg State University of Water Communications

A branch of SPbGUVK was opened in Yekaterinburg in 2002. The history of the head university in St. Petersburg dates back to 1809. A little over 700 students study at the university. Recruitment is conducted on the specialty: environmental engineer, mechanical engineer, manager, economist and economist-manager.

Ural Technical Institute of Communications and Informatics

It is a branch of the Siberian University of Telecommunications and Informatics, located in Novosibirsk. This is a public educational institution. The branch in Yekaterinburg was opened in 1998. Students receive education in radio engineering, infocommunication technology and communication systems, and specialization in computer science and computer technology is also possible.

Ural Institute of Management (branch)

This is a branch of the Academy of National Economy under the President of the Russian Federation, located in Moscow. A branch in Yekaterinburg opened in 2010. Education is possible in full-time, part-time and evening departments. Students study economics, management, economic security, law, and state and municipal government.