SibFU is the largest university beyond the Urals. It was created in 2006 by a merger of five leading local educational institutions of the time. This fact explains an array of programs and educational services, including the School of Gastronomy. The university has five sites in the city, with study campuses and dorms in each location.
SibFU has the second largest number of government-funded students among Russian universities.
The SibFU campus – a city in the city – 24 academic buildings and 30 dormitories
- Language centers, a museum, the UNESCO department
- 84 sports clubs, stadiums, a minigolf field, eSports
- Youth centers of SibFU schools, the Peoples'
- Friendship Center, literary clubs, the choir, the rock club, the KVN League