Lomonosov Moscow State University

Lomonosov Moscow State University, MSU Institute of Mechanics, Michurinskiy prospekt, Moscow, Russia


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established Established :

1755

campus University Type and Campus :

Urban

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; Russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова, often abbreviated МГУ) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded on January 25, 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov. MSU was renamed after Lomonosov in 1940 and was then known as Lomonosov University. It also claims to house the tallest educational building in the world. It is rated among the universities with the best reputation in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy.

Quick facts

Motto: Science is the clear learning of truth and enlightenment of the mind

Endowment: N/A

Administrative staff: 5,000

Students: 47,000

Undergraduates: 40,000

Postgraduates: 7,000 (estimate)

Male students 57 : 43 Female students

Gender ratio (in %)

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International students

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Students : Staff ratio

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Performance Analysis

Academics
75.4%
International Outlook
57.8%
Research Citations
8.6%
Industry income
95.7%
Overall
51.9%

Subject Rank

Engineering and Technology
66
Arts & Humanities
84
Life Sciences
95
Physical Sciences
59

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