Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service
university in Vladivostok, Russia
Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service (Russian: Владивосто́кский госуда́рственный университе́т эконо́мики и се́рвиса), or VSUES (ВГУЭС), is a university located in Vladivostok, Russia. Over 17,000 students from Russia and abroad study at VSUES. It has 68 bachelor's programs, 20 master's programs, 22 Ph.D. programs, and 8 technical programs. Programs are in areas as diverse as economics and business, design, management, tourism, engineering, and international studies.
History
VSUES was founded in 1967 with the goal of increasing the number of technical specialists in the Far East region. It was opened as the Far-Eastern Technological Institute with just two faculties. Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service (VSUES) received its current name in 1996 after receiving the status of university.
Campus
The VSUES campus includes 8 learning buildings, 20 laboratories, a library, 2 dormitories, 3 gyms, a driving school, an exposition hall, eating facilities, a polyclinic, computer labs, a small shopping center, and all classrooms and educational offices. Also on campus is the first statue honoring Joseph Mandelshtam in Russia, where every year students gather to read a selection of his poems.
Departments
VSUES has 11 different departments, including a school of law, a school of informational technologies, a school of sports and fitness, a college of service and design. Professional Learning
Institute of Transport and Logistics
Institute of Information Technology
Institute of Service, Tourism, and Design
Institute of Foreign Languages
Institute of Law
School of Television
School of Long-Distance Education
International Marketing and Trade Faculty
Economics Faculty
School of Public Service
School of Mathematics and Modeling
International cooperation
VSUES is a member of the Erasmus+ program of the European Union.
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