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Volga State University of Water Transport (VSUWT)

Address: 5 Nesterova St., Nizhny Novgorod, 603950, Russia
Navigation (Inland Waterways), Ship Mechanics, Hydraulic Engineering

Established in 1930, VSUWT is a major university for inland water transport, focusing on navigation, ship mechanics, hydraulic engineering (ports, waterways), and logistics for river transport.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Partnerships with shipping companies operating on the Volga River and other inland waterways, port authorities.

Research:

Research on inland navigation systems, ship power plants, hydraulic structures, and logistics for river transport.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

700

Current students***:

8000

Foreign students***:

0%

Cumulative former students***:

50000

Pros

Leading university for inland water transport on the Volga River system.

Cons

Specialized focus on river transport.

Best For

Inland water transport and hydraulic engineering

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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