
University of Tyumen (UTMN) is one of the most rapidly developing universities in Russia. Today UTMN, founded in 1930, is one of the largest universities in Russia and one of the leading universities of the prosperous oil-producing Tyumen region. It counts more than 27,000 students, around 2,100 of whom come from other countries. UTMN combines traditional classical education and modern tendencies: individualized educational trajectories, courses in English, transdisciplinary approach. Due to its constant development, the University was included into the Russian Academic Excellence Project 5-100 aimed to improve the prestige of Russian higher education and bring at least five universities from among the project participants into the hundred best universities in the world according to the three most authoritative world rankings: QS, THE and ARWU. The University offers Bachelor, Master and Postgraduate degrees including 175 academic majors and 95 elective courses. Since 2021 UTMN is a participant of the Federal Academic Leadership Program "Priority 2030".