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History

General information The Faculty of History of Voronezh State University is not just a leader in training highly qualified specialists in history and political studies in the Central Black Earth Region; it has also established itself as one of the top faculties of history in the Russian Federation.
Founded in	1918
Address	88 Moskovsky prospekt, Voronezh, 394052, Russia
Telephone/Fax	+7 (473) 221-27-47
E-mail	deanery@hist.vsu.ru
Website	www.hist.vsu.ru
Dean	Professor Vladimir N. Glazyev, PhD, Dr. habil. in History
Departments	Russian History Contemporary Russian History Historiography and Records Management Modern and Contemporary World History Archaeology and Ancient History Medieval History and Foreign Slavic Studies Political History Sociology and Political Studies
International partner institutions	National University of Ireland (Maynooth) University College Cork (Ireland) Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany) Chemnitz University of Technology (Germany) Free University of Berlin (Germany)
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Undergraduate courses (BA)	History Political Studies Sociology Records Management Oriental and African Studies
Master’s degree courses (MA)	History Political Studies Sociology
Diploma degree (specialist) courses	History Political Studies Sociology Records Management
Study options	Full-time, extramural
Duration	BA (full-time) – 4 years, BA (part-time) – 5 years, MA (full-time) – 2 years.
Academic staff	17 professors and 54 doctors
Study facilities/resources	Centre for Irish Studies Centre for German History Studies Laboratory for Eurasian Historiography of Archeology Laboratory of Experimental Methods in Archeology Laboratory for Sociological Studies Laboratory of Ethnography of Central Black Earth Regions of Russia Laboratory of Information Technology for History Studies Laboratory of History Teaching Methodology
International cooperation in the sphere of education
International students	The Faculty of History has had graduate and postgraduate students from Germany, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Mali, Ethiopia, Sudan, Panama, Mexico, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Afghanistan, and other countries. Recently, there have been interns from France, Belgium, the USA, Great Britain, and Germany. The Faculty provides internship opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees. Currently, there are 58 international undergraduate students, as well as 5 postgraduate students, at the Faculty.
Courses taught in English	Present-day Ireland
More information	One of the priorities of the education and research at the Faculty is establishing and maintaining contacts and collaboration with universities and research institutions in Russia and the CIS countries, including Ukraine and Belorussia. Equally important are the Faculty’s international ties, especially the cooperation with German universities and academic institutions, which have recently become even more active thanks to Dr Wolf Dietmar – the Faculty graduate who has been working as a DAAD Associate Professor for the last 4 years.
Research
Key areas of research	Ancient Archaeology of the North Black Sea region East European forest-steppe archaeology Ethnic and cultural history of the Mid Don Region, 12th–15th centuries Ancient navigation Russian archaeology Russian political and historical thought in 19th–20th centuries The Russian Civil War The Great Patriotic War Social and economic development of the Voronezh Region Irish Studies Germanic Studies Global historiography Turkic-Tatar nationalism The Modernization of Russia: resource potential Social and political processes in Modern Russia: theory and regional practice Social processes in Russian higher education during the period of reforms Early Middle Age history of Western Europe Middle Age history of the Balkans National minorities in European Slavic States 1918–1945 Western European Medieval History Medieval Bosnia
Research facilities	Centre for Irish Studies Centre for German History Studies Laboratory for Eurasian Historiography of Archeology Laboratory of Experimental Methods in Archeology Laboratory for Sociological Studies Laboratory of Ethnography of Central Black Soil Regions of Russia Archaeological museum