Faculties
The university has 12 faculties and two institutes: *Faculty of Computer Science *Faculty of Economics *Faculty of Law *Faculty of Culture and Arts *Faculty of Psychology *Faculty of Theology, Philosophy and World Cultures *Faculty of Chemistry *Faculty of Physics *Faculty of History *Faculty of Foreign Languages *Faculty of Physical Education, Rehabilitation and Sport *Faculty of Philology and Media Communications *Institute of Mathematics and Information Technology *Institute of Secondary Vocational Education and Pre-University Training As well as 6 training centers: *Faculty of advanced training *Center for Business Education *Preparatory department for foreign citizens *Center for pre-university training and career guidance *Center for Advanced Studies "Secret-Inform" *Institute of Continuing and Open EducationAccommodation
The university has eleven main buildings. Among these are two nine-story dormitory towers, mostly with two or three students sharing a room. These dormitories possess laundry facilities, pay phones, TV lounges and game rooms. Self-catering rooms provide facilities for communal cooking and dining. The campus includes photocopy offices, a book store, libraries, learning rooms, 22 university laboratories with special equipment, a health center, a playground, two gyms, cafeterias and canteens, a large conference hall. The library maintains subscriptions to many subject-specific periodicals as well as to daily and weekly newspapers both from Russia and from abroad. Study rooms are included on the library's premises and computer labs in areas designated by each department are widely used by both students and faculty to read for classes and exams, to write articles, essays and coursework, and to rehearse presentations. Networked computers provide free Internet and e-mail access.Studies
The university operates degree programs not only in law, humanities and natural sciences but also in theology, culture and arts, including: *53 undergraduate degree courses *31 master programs *15 postgraduate programs *8 PhD programs In 2013, the Interuniversity Innovation Business Incubator was created to offer aspiring scientists research opportunities. As well as full-time courses, the university offers 10-month Russian language group courses. Most courses are taught in Russian, but some courses can be taught in English, German, French and Spanish if requested. The university offers summer and winter schools for students to develop and improve their Russian language skills. The schools also have a large cultural element, with trips to local sites such as the Ebeyty Salt Lake and Vrubel Museum of Fine Arts. The university works in partnership with several organisations, working to assist students with work experience and employment during and after their studies. To mention a few, these include: Gazprom, Sberbank, Cisco, Microsoft and Unilever. Students can join a variety of sporting clubs, such as football and hockey. They also have access to a swimming pool, on-site and off-site recreation centres, athletic fields and fitness studios. The university is also a part of the Erasmus+ programme, offering students the opportunity to study abroad as part of their studies. The university publishes several newspapers, giving insight into campus life and keeps students informed about social and sports events. Both students and faculty contribute to the papers. The Publishing Department and the Scientific-Educational Fund (NOF) both publish research and literature. NOF is in charge of organising preparatory courses and administering tests for high school students and applicants.University publications
*Herald of Omsk University (Вестник ОмГУ) - journal *Historical Yearbook (Исторический ежегодник) - journal *Omsk University (Омский университет) - newspaper *Wellspring (Источник) – a publication for Orthodox students *Eagle-owl (Филин) – a publication of the Department of Philology *Pilgrim (Пилигрим) – literary journalNotable alumni and faculty
* Sergey Baburin (born 1959) - former Dean of Law *References
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