Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia

On July 9, 1929, by a decision of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR in Moscow, Higher Improvement Courses for the senior commanders of the administrative-police apparatus were organized, the first graduation of which took place at the end of 1930.

in 1930 the courses were transformed into the Central Higher School of Workers 'and Peasants' Police with a two-year term of study. In 1931 the buildings of the former Ivanovo Monastery were transferred to the school. In 1934 courses received all-Union status with the formation of the NKVD of the USSR, a police department and a faculty for training personnel in correctional institutions were formed in its composition.

During the years of World War II, the school staff was in a barracks position and served as a policeman, although classes continued. In 1943 in connection with the expansion of the training profile, the courses were transformed into the Higher School of the NKVD of the USSR.

1946 the school was renamed the Higher Officer School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR.

In 1949 in connection with the reform of the internal affairs bodies and their transfer to the USSR Ministry of State Security, the school was divided into two educational institutions - the Higher Officer School of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs for the training of correctional labor institutions and the Higher Police School of the Ministry of State Security of the USSR.

In 1952 the Higher Police School of the Ministry of State Security of the USSR was transformed into a university with the right to issue graduates of the USSR diploma of higher legal education in a single standard in the specialty “Law”, the term of study was increased to three years. In the same year, the faculty of distance learning (FZO) was established.

In 1974 on the basis of the correspondence department of the Higher School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR, the Moscow branch of legal correspondence education (IFLO) at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was formed. MFYUZO at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR, in addition to the head center in Moscow, had in its structure branches, training and consulting centers (UKP), branches located in the republics of the Soviet Union, regions of the RSFSR, including, for example, Leningrad, Sverdlovsk, Rostov, Minsk faculty, Kazan UKP (subsequently branch), Perm, Saratov branch of the MFLHE under the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR.

In 1975, in accordance with the Decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR in September 1975, the Higher Police School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was formed with the presentation of the Red Banner to it.

In 1988 The Moscow branch of legal correspondence education (IFLHE) at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was allocated to an independent university - the Higher Legal Extramural School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR (VYUZSH Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR). The structure of the Higher School of Law of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR, in addition to the head center in Moscow, also included the Leningrad, Sverdlovsk, Rostov, Stavropol faculty, Kazan branch, Perm (subsequently faculty), Saratov branch of the Higher School of Law of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In 1993 on the basis of the Higher Correspondence School of Law of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the basis of Decree of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Federation of July 20, 1993 No. 687, the Legal Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was established.

In July 1995 the Moscow Higher Police School of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR was transformed into the Moscow Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

November 29, 1999 – December 14, 1999 - By Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated November 29, 1999 No. 1315 and Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation dated December 14, 1999 No. 1035 the Moscow Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation was reorganized into the Moscow Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Russian Federation.

In June 2002 three universities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia: the Moscow Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, and the Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, merged into the Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.[1]

On September 2011 the Academy of Economic Security of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia is annexed to the University as a faculty of economic security.

August 12, 2014 by the Decree of the President of Russia dated August 12, 2014 No. 566 “On the assignment of an honorary name to the Federal State Treasury Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education“ Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation ”, the honorary name was given to Moscow University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation V. Ya. Kikotya.

May 9, 2019 for the first time in the history of the Moscow Victory Day Parade, a ceremonial unit of the university took part in it.

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