Shukshin Altai State University for Humanities and Pedagogy

The history of Shukshin Altai State University for Humanities and Pedagogy began 80 years ago, back in 1939. More than 55 thousand students graduated from the university. Many students from different countries graduated from our university, including Russia, China, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and others. Among our graduates there are well-known teachers, psychologists, scientists, heads of various enterprises, artists, Olympic champions, etc.

The university is located in the small city of Biysk not far from the picturesque places of the Altai, a mountain range with eternal glaciers and the purest freshwater lakes. Shukshin Altai State University for Humanities and Pedagogy offers bachelor’s degree teachers-training programs in English, German, Chinese, Russian language and literature, Primary & Preschool Education, Physical Culture & Health, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, and Technology. Bachelor’s degree programs in Psychology, Tourism, Fine Arts & Design, Land Management, Biology & Ecology are also available. There is also a large set of master’s degree teachers-training programs and doctoral degree programs in Educational Studies, Language & Literature and History.

In 2022, a Pedagogical Techno-park was opened at the university with modern labs for conducting pedagogical experiments.

The university has sports sections, including a rafting club.