Pedagogical Education

Accreditation. State accreditation. Professional-public accreditation (the Union “Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Volgograd Region”).

Awards and achievements. The program is listed among the best educational programs of the Russian Federation. Students are holders of the Russian Presidential Grant and winners of international and all-Russian contests such as I am a Professional; Profperspektiva (Professional Prospects); My Profession is My Pride, and others.

Teaching staff. Ninety-five percent of the teachers are Professors, Associate Professors, Masters of Sports of Russia of International Class, winners of international competitions, and members of the Union of Artists of Russia.

Learning outcomes. The university trains highly qualified teachers who have competencies necessary for effective professional activities.

Facilities and resources. Specialized classrooms. Access to federal educational resources and the university e-learning system.

Research. There are student research societies and pedagogical laboratories. Around 30% of students conduct research, publishing their research findings and presenting them at conferences.

Competitive advantages.  Among the graduates are the winners of professional skill competition such as Pedagogical Debut and Teacher of the Year and holders of gold certificates in the Federal Internet Exam for Bachelor’s Graduates. The top teachers are engaged in the program delivery. The university maintains international cooperation.

Career prospects and employment. Among the graduates are heads of educational institutions, vice principals, leading specialists, and Candidates of Sciences. The employment rate is 85%.