Siberian Federal University (Russian: Сибирский федеральный университет, Sibirskiĭ federalʹnyĭ universitet, often shortened to SibFU, СФУ) is a multidisciplinary university located in Krasnoyarsk in Siberia, that combines fundamental and applied research and teaching. The university was established in 2006 by merging four universities of Krasnoyarsk city that had been training professionals in the most competitive sectors of economy in Siberia and the Far East Russia: Krasnoyarsk State University, Krasnoyarsk State Technical University, Krasnoyarsk State Academy of Architecture and Construction and Krasnoyarsk State University of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold. SibFU is a higher educational institution and consists of 19 institutes with more than 3,000 faculty staff teaching 41,000 students. It is the first federal university in Russia that attained the highest category of Russian educational and research institutions, along with the Lomonosov Moscow State University and St. Petersburg State University. The university has unique facilities and resources for teaching trades in the oil and gas industry, the hospitality industry, plumbing, motor transport, physical education and sports (unique equipment, sports facilities, hotel facilities). This creates the prerequisites for the possibility for each SibFU student to obtain a trade and undergo a professional retraining program.

School Director: Maksim V. Rumyantsev

Population: 41000

Population of Teaching Staff: 3000

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