About the University
Russian State Humanitarian University (RGGU) is a leader in humanities knowledge in Russia. The university unites 14 institutes and 26 faculties, implementing more than 250 educational programs in 40 foreign languages. More than 20,000 students study at RGGU, including foreign citizens from 50+ countries. Rector of RGGU: Loginov Andrey Viktorovich, Doctor of Political Sciences, Candidate of Historical Sciences, author of more than 50 scientific publications, monographs, books, Chairman of the Academic Council of RGGU, Chairman of the Commission of the Russian Historical Society on Issues of Higher Historical Education. RGGU is among the top 45 best universities in Russia according to RAEX (2025), among the top 35 universities in Russia according to Forbes (2025) and is represented in the QS World University Rankings by Subject in the humanities. RGGU is not just a university; it is an intellectual community uniting the best students, teachers, and researchers in the socio-humanitarian field.