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 The Tver State Technical University
was founded in 1922. It is a large educational, scientific and industrial
complex belonging to the system under the Ministry of Education of the
Russian Federation.
Now Tver Tech is a dynamically evolving University with a number of modern
specialties, very popular among younger generation. The University is a
member of the Technical Universities Association and Engineering Education
Association of Russian Federation. Besides, Tver Tech is a founder of Russian
Preparatory Faculties Association for Foreign Students and Overseas Students
Association in Russia.
There are 8 Departments at the University. They are: Machine Building, Civil
& Industrial Engineering, Computer Science & Informatics, Usage of
Natural Resources and Engineering Ecology, Humanities, International Academic
Co-operation, Correspondence Department, and Postgraduate Training Department
for improving professional skills of the specialists. There are also tutorial
centers, post-graduate courses, a scientific research institution,
information and computer center, experiment production, academy library, and
administration of the University.
 The University is situated in seven
large buildings. It has 4 dormitories with all necessary facilities. A
gymnasium is available to undertake exercises. Sports facilities with cross
country skiing are also available.
There are approximately 4500 full-time students and about 1300 students
taking correspondence courses at the Tver Tech. Educational process and
scientific work are provided by 500 experienced specialists. Among them there
are 60 professors and 250 assistant professors. There are also 15 members of
the Academy of Science and Associate Members, 11 Honored Scientists and
Honored Inventors of the Russian Federation at the University.
More than 40000 engineers graduated from the University, and many of them are
playing a leading role in different branches of the National Economy of
Russia.
Since 1979 the Tver Tech has been training specialists for foreign countries.
More man 3000 foreign citizens from countries of Asia, Africa and Latin
America have studied at the Preliminary Course at the Faculty of
International Academic Co-operation. About 400 foreign students have
graduated from the University, and 30 citizens of foreign countries have
completed their Ph.D. degrees.
Several large Scientific educational Units have been formed and are now
functioning at this University in the following fields: Mechanics of Deformed
Solids, Tribology, Computer Technology, Mathematical Modeling and Methods in
Scientific Research, Technology and Complex Mechanization of Peat Production.
Every year students from France, Germany, Italy, the USA and other countries
attend Russian language courses at the University.
The staff of Tver State Technical University have worked abroad in many
countries including: Algeria, China, Cuba, Finland, France, Germany, Guinea,
Yemen, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Syria, the USA and Vietnam.
There is also scientific co-operation with educational and scientific centers
of countries such as Austria, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Finland, France,
Germany, Poland and the USA.
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