Throughout its 60-year History, the IUT has always played an important role in the region’s economy. The University is closely associated with the development of the West Siberian oil and gas complex and the cities of Western Siberia. In 2016, the situation has been strengthened when the IUT has acquired the status of “Flagship University” in the frame of the program of Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Today, the IUT is a leading technical University in Western Siberia, one of the leaders in Russian engineering education. Its main targets are: improvement of the academic programs and methods, deep integration of scientific researches, education process and practical experience at the region’s leading companies.
IUT provides a wide range of opportunities for education. The university implements 34 programs of Bachelor Degree and 21 programs of Master’s Degree in the field of petroleum engineering, geology, mechanical engineering, materials science and technology, design and technology support of engineering productions, energy and resource saving processes, automation of technological processes, business Informatics, chemical technology, technosphere safety, transportation processes, architecture and construction, informatics, etc.
IUT is a dynamically developing University, interested in the international cooperation in educational and scientific spheres. IUT has more than 50 cooperation agreements with the universities and companies around the world. Being member of different networks: University of the Arctic (UArctic), Association of universities of Russia and India, Russian-Kyrgyz Consortium of Technical Universities, etc. the University develops cooperation in these and other associations in the spheres of academic mobility, joint programs (including double degree programs) and joint educational projects.
(Edited by: Fan Xiaoyuan)
