Ufa State Petroleum Technological University (russian: Уфимский Государственный Нефтяной Технический Университет , УГНТУ) is a

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in the city of

Ufa Ufa ( ba, Өфө , Öfö; russian: Уфа́, r=Ufá, p=ʊˈfa) is the largest city and capital of Bashkortostan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the ...

. In October 1941,

Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas The Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (russian: Российский государственный университет нефти и газа имени И. М. Губкина) is a public university in Moscow, Russia. The univer ...

was evacuated from Moscow to Ufa. However, in November 1943 the Gubkin University was returned to Moscow. On 4 October 1948, the Ufa Petroleum Institute emerged on the basis of

. On 22 November 1993, Ufa Petroleum Institute was renamed to Ufa State Petroleum Technological University.

Faculties

* Faculty of Automation of Production Processes * Faculty of Mining and Petroleum * Faculty of Mechanics * Institute of Economics (Institute of oil and gas business) * Faculty of Pipelines * Faculty of Humanities * Faculty of Technology * Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Branches

There are 3 branches of the USPTU in the Republic of Bashkortostan: in Oktyabrsky, Salavat and

Sterlitamak Sterlitamak ( rus, Стерлитама́к, p=stʲɪrlʲɪtɐˈmak; ba, Стәрлетамаҡ, translit=Stärletamaq; ) is the second largest city in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Belaya River (Kama's ...

Notable alumni

* Murtaza Rakhimov - the President of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. * Ralif Safin - a

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, father of the popular singer

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. * Sergei Bogdanchikov - a Russian manager, president of

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. *

Alexander Ananenkov Alexander Georgiyevich Ananenkov (russian: link=no, Александр Георгиевич Ананенков; born May 13, 1952Gazeta.ru. in Sterlitamak, Bashkir ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Unio ...

- Deputy Chairman of the Board of

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. * Mikhail Bugera - former deputy of the

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, deputy of

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Notable professors

Baryi Kalimullin Baryi Gibatovich Kalimullin (, ; April 10, 1907 – July 21, 1989) was a Soviet architect, educator, and social activist. He is credited with helping to build Ufa Aviation University and Bashkir State University. In 1935-51 Head of sector of ur ...

was a Russian

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, educator, and social activist. He is credited with helping to build Ufa Aviation University and

Bashkir State University , ba, Башҡорт дәүләт университеты , other_name = BashSU , former_name = Ufa Teacher Institute (1909–1919) People's Education Institute (1919–1923) Practic Institute (1923–1929) Temiryazev Bashkir Pedag ...

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