Orel State University

Orel State University, also known as Turgenev State University of Oryol, is a public university located in Oryol, Russia. It was established in 1931 and named after the renowned Russian writer I.S. Turgenev, who was born in Oryol. The university is the largest and oldest educational institution in the region, offering a wide range of programs in engineering, medicine, education, humanities, and natural sciences. The university has about 19,000 students, including 1,000 international students from different countries. The university also has a strong research profile, with 12 dissertation councils, 10 academic journals, and more than 3,000 scientific publications per year. The university is ranked among the top 350 universities in the QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia ranking¹. The university has a modern campus with 15 buildings, including academic facilities, dormitories, a library, a sports complex, and a museum. The university also has a rich student life, with various clubs, societies, and sports teams. The university aims to foster international cooperation and cultural exchange, and has established partnerships with universities in Europe, America, Asia, and other regions. The university's motto is "Knowledge, Creativity, Responsibility: [Orel State University named after I.S. Turgenev : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details .