Mari State University

Mari State University was founded in 1972 in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic. Mari State University consists of 6 faculties and 6 institutes that train well-educated specialists for most sectors of the Russian national economy. Mari State University is one of the five founder members of the International Association of Finno-Ugric universities, one of the forty-one members of Russia’s Association of Classical Universities. Classes are taken in Russian medium and English medium.

Mari State Medical University was established in the year 1972 as a non-profit public higher education institution in Russia. The university is located in the city of Yoshkar Ola, the capital of Mari El Republic. Mari State University is ranked among the top medical universities of Russia. The university is an active member of the Russian Association of Classical Universities as well as a member of the Volga Region's Association of classical universities. Mari State University is the founder of the Association of Finno-Ugric Universities.

Mari State Medical University is considered to be the centre of education and scientific research and is listed in the directories of the world’s major organizations like Medical Council of India, World Health Organization, European Medical Council, UNESCO and the Medical Councils of many other countries.

The quality of education in Mari State University is comparable to the European standards. MSMU follows the international curriculum. The classrooms and laboratories in MSMU are well equipped with all the modern infrastructure and technology.

The University is founded in 1 September 1972. It has at the moment 4 Schools: Physics and Mathematics, History and Philology, Agriculture and Biology, and Chemistry (former Natural Science School of Nadejda Krupskaya Teachers Training Institute)