Kaluga State University

Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State University

Калужский государственный университет имени К. Э. Циолковского
The University building in the Lenin Street, Kaluga
Former name	Kaluga State Pedagogical Institute, Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State Pedagogical University
Type	Public
Established	1948 (1948)
Rector	Maxim Kazak
Academic staff	287
Students	4,500
Postgraduates	121
Location	Kaluga, Russia
Campus	Urban
Website	www.tksu.ru

Kaluga State University (KSU) is a university in Kaluga, Russia. The university was founded in 1948. Before 2010 it was Kaluga State Pedagogical University. It's named after Tsiolkovsky. The university consists of 6 institutes (The Institute of Natural Sciences; The Institute of History and Law; The Institute of Pedagogics; The Institute of Psychology; The Institute of Social Relationships; The Institute of Physics and Technologies), 2 faculties (Faculty of Foreign Languages; Philological Faculty), and The Institute of Pre-University Traininng, The Institute of Additional Professional Training.

There are 3 museums in the university: The Museum of KSU's history; The Museum-study of Alexander Chizhevsky; The Museum of the Natural Sciences' Institute.

The University publishes scientific quarterly "The Kaluga University Bulletin" (Russian: Вестник Калужского университета).

The rector of the university is Maxim Kazak.

History

1948-1963 — The Kaluga State Pedagogical Institute.

1963-1994 — The Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State Pedagogical Institute.

1994-2010 — The Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State Pedagogical University.

Since 2010 — The Tsiolkovsky Kaluga State University.

Gallery

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  The University building on Stepan Razin street, 22/48
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  The University building on Stepan Razin street, 26
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  The University building on Lenin street, 83/2
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  The University building on Voskresenskiy lane, 4

External links

• Official website

Coordinates: 54°30′32″N 36°16′26″E / 54.5089°N 36.2739°E / 54.5089; 36.2739