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On September 2, 2023, international students of Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University had a meeting with Valiahmad Gayazov the chairman of centralized religious organization “Muslim Spiritual Board of the Komi Republic”. This meeting was held as part of the grant project “Vzglyad” (Russian for “the Vision”) and with support from the centralized religious organization “International Islamic Mission”.More than 50 international students from 11 Pitirim Sorokin SyktSU Institutes participated in this event. Muslim faith students discussed religion questions with the Imam Valiahmad and got acquainted with the history of Islam in the Komi Republic. The Mufti spoke about the most ancient Muslim written texts which tell about Russian North-West region.Valiahmad Gayazov in his speech highlighted the value of the historical document, which is the story of the Arab Muslim traveller of 12th century Abu Hamid al-Garnati, who visited the territory of modern Russia, his unpretentious notes about what he saw and …

A big republican holiday “Tie country” was held in the Finno-Ugric Ethno-cultural park on August 23-25, 2023. International students of Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University were able to participate in this fascinating event at the invitation of the organizer – regional branch of “Dvizhenie Pervyh” (Russian for “Movement of the First”) of Komi Republic.The holiday was timed to the centenary of Komi pioneering and was organized in coordination with the Finno-Ugric Ethno-cultural park. In total, about 500 people participated in this event.Veterans of pioneering movement came to the event in their own pioneer ties and caps and with pioneer badges.With the neckties wrapped around their necks international students attended ceremonial line. They witnessed the ceremony of joining the ranks of “Dvizhenie Pervyh” with participation of veterans of the pioneer movement.A festive atmosphere and an interesting program helped international students to immerse into the atmosphere of the pioneers. At the thematic …

The delegation included representatives of the administration of the Indian NIMS university and companies recruiting foreign students to study in Russia.In July, 2023, the head of International department of Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University Svetlana Obshanskaia took part in educational exhibition in India and represented our university.Traditionally, Indian students are more interested in medical field of study so Medical Institution caused the biggest interest. After having got acquainted with the university in absentia and having learnt about all opportunities our international students have not only for getting a degree but also for spending free-time after classes, CEO of the company «PromexRus» and his representatives in India decided to visit Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University themselves. General Director of PromexRus Keshari Rakesh Kumar, Director of Triangle Education and PromexRus representative in India Yadav Dilip Singh, Triangle Education Manager Yadav Ajit Kumar, the head of NIMS University, Managing Director Rector Tomar Shobha …

The first foreign student of the university to receive temporary residence permit for the purpose of education (TRPE). It is the student of the Medical Institute Ali Samir Sabbri Hemdan from Egypt. A passport with a new mark was handed to him by the head of the department for permitting and visa work, Larisa Popova.The Migration Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Komi has repeatedly met with foreign students to explain the procedures for obtaining permits, clarify the list of required documents and their validity periods, as well as the terms for considering foreign citizens’ applications. At these meetings, university students actively asked questions about obtaining citizenship of the Russian Federation.From January 1, 2023, foreign citizens studying in state educational or state scientific organizations under programs that have state accreditation can receive TRPE. Foreign students studying full-time under the programs of: bachelor’s degree, specialist’s degree, …

On April 27, fifth and sixth year students of the Medical Institute took part in the International Distance Olympiad in Pediatrics «My profession is a pediatrician», organized by the Grodno State Medical University. Seven teams from Belarus and Russia took part in the Olympiad.On behalf of the SyktSU, students of the direction “General Medicine” participated: Nikolai Dorokhin, Denis Karelin, Rodmila Suleymanova, Abanub Farid (Egypt) and Evgeny Berestnev. The team was prepared by Natalya Korableva, Doctor of Medical Sciences and Head of the Department of Pediatrics.The university team took the final third place, but among the Russian participants it became the second. – It was interesting. I would like to take part in such events. It’s not as scary to participate as a team as it is to participate alone. We received vivid emotions, especially from the fact that we won a prize! – shared his impressions the team captain Nikolai …

Dear students,On behalf of our university, I would like to extend warm greetings to all of you on the occasion of Uraza Bayram! May this festival bring you and your loved ones abundant joy, happiness, and prosperity. Let us come together to celebrate this day with love, unity, and harmony.May this festival remind us of the values of forgiveness, kindness, and compassion towards one another. Let us continue to collaborate and learn together with mutual respect and understanding.Wishing you all a wonderful Uraza Bayram!Best regards,Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University

📅 9-10 November ⏰ 11:00 -18:00 online platform We are happy and pleased to announce the groundbreaking event Virtual Educational Fair – Study in Russia, organized by RUDN University. It will be carried out on a virtual platform, participants will include 30 leading Russian universities. Over the 2 days, you will have an ample time to chat with highly experienced universities representatives, look through university stands and attend online-webinars. To register – go to www.studyinrussia.online and fill out the form. We will be waiting for youin Russia!

It will be used for accreditations and practical trainings.The Medical Institute of the University has purchased unique for Komi Republic equipment. The renewal of the simulation center, designed to develop practical skills for students during their studies and for the doctors’ accreditation, is the largest in the history of the only medical institution in Komi Republic.Save Arthur«Very realistic!» – such evaluation of new equipment was given by the leading specialists of Komi Republican Clinical Hospital, Aleksey Perminov, Deputy Chief Doctor for Surgery, and Georgy Barvanyan, Professor of the Surgery Department, Head of the Surgical Department of the Regional Clinical Hospital. Local surgeons, gynecologists, pediatricians, most of them teaching at the walls of the university, were the first to test simulators. There was an autonomous wireless robot simulator of an adult patient «Leonardo» (this is the name given to a smart device at the plant), a robot patient simulator of the …

14-15 September⏰11:00 – 18:00 online platformWe are happy and pleased to announce the groundbreaking event Virtual Educational Fair –Study in Russia, organized by RUDN University.It will be carried out on a virtual platform, participants will include 30 leading Russianuniversities. Over the 2 days, you will have an ample time to chat with highly experienceduniversities representatives, look through university stands and attend online-webinars. To register – go to www.studyinrussia.online and fill out the form.We will be waiting for youin Russia!

Foreigners from near and far abroad have been studying at Pitirim Sorokin Syktyvkar State University for more than five years. This year’s list of graduates included Master Degree Graduate Oyeranmi Samson Gbolahan from Nigeria, who graduated from the university graduated from the university with honours in Project Management. Samson spoke about his life in Russia and studying at two universities to a Verbum correspondent.– Are you happy to get your master’s degree?– Yes, I’m very happy. Studying for a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Russia is a good stage in life. I graduated from the university with honours, so I can say that it was a successful education, thanks to the University teachers, my supervisor, Arif Shikhverdiev, the head of the department. I also want to thank the entire management department and our institute, Maria from the directorate and all the employees of Syktyvkar State University international department. They work …