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IZHEVSK KALASHNIKOV IZHEVSK Izhevsk is the capital of the Udmurt Republic with the STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY KALASHNIKOV population of about 630 thousand people. It is a multinational Kalashnikov ISTU is a member of city with over 100 European University Association along with IZHEVSK nationalities and over 850 members from 47 European many religious countries, including 23 Russian higher STATE communities. Izhevsk educational institutions. On September 18, is a developed 2004 in Bologna, our university signed the TECHNICAL Magna Charta Universitatum. On February industrial center of the Udmurt Republic 22, 2012 ISTU celebrated its 60th UNIVERSITY and . It is famous anniversary and was named after the in and all over legendary small arms designer Mikhail the world for the production of high-quality steels, automotive Kalashnikov. production, manufacturing of hunting weapons and small At the world cups our arms, instrumentation engineering, food processing industry. programmer team won In October 2010 Izhevsk celebrated its 250th anniversary. silver (), bronze (Shanghai) and gold

Higher schools of (Banff, Canada) medals. Izhevsk and research Kalashnikov ISTU institutes of the Ural develops cooperation Branch of Russian with over 45 foreign Academy of Science – partners in the field of Kalashnikov Izhevsk education, joint research State Technical work and academic exchanges from Armenia, Austria, Belarus, University, Udmurt Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, State University, France, Germany, Hungary, , Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Izhevsk State Serbia, Slovakia, , Syria, and Uzbekistan.

Agricultural Academy, Izhevsk State Medical Academy, Physic- Over 22,000 students of Technical Institute and Institute of Applied Mechanics – are Kalashnikov ISTU, among well-known for their academic traditions, research work and them over 220 interna- high standard of education. tional, study at its 10 Izhevsk is a cultural center of the Udmurt Republic. State faculties and 2 institutes. Opera and Ballet House, State National Theater, State The classes are conducted Summer School Korolenko Theater and Municipal Theater “Young Man” are in fully equipped new 25 July – 12 August, 2016 highly appraised by the audience. classrooms and lecture

CLIMATE AND NATURE halls. Students of the Izhevsk is situated in the eastern part of 1,129 km university live in comfortable hostels on campus. They can away from . spend their spare time in the students’ palace “Integral” that The climate is moderate hosts various entertainment events or attend numerous sport continental with cold winters and clubs, gyms and a brand new swimming pool. Sport Center of warm summers. The coldest Kalashnikov ISTU located on the river and Health month is January with the Center are ready to accept students and personnel of ISTU to average temperature of –15 °C. have a rest and improve their health. The warmest month is July with the average temperature of Studencheskaya St. 7 +22 °C. 426069 Izhevsk, Russia The territory of the Udmurt Tel.: 7(3412) 77 60 55 (*) 5128, 5130 Republic covers over 42,000 square km and surpasses the area of such western European Fax: 7(3412) 50 40 55 countries as Belgium and Switzerland. E-mail: [email protected] http://inter.istu.ru RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SUMMER SCHOOL 05 August, 2016 (Friday) Tchaikovsky’s Museum in and 11.00 – 16.00 Excursion to the open-air ethnographic Museum of Small Arms, sightseeing of Izhevsk, visit to Izhevsk Russian language is the most geographically widespread museum “Ludorvai” zoo as well as the boat trip along Izhevsk lake. The participants language of Eurasia and the most widely spoken of the Slavic 06 August, 2016 – 07 August, 2016 (Saturday – Sunday) will also spend a weekend in Sport Center of Kalashnikov ISTU languages. It is also the largest native language in Europe, with located in the picturesque place on the river Kama. 144 million native speakers in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Trip to (not covered by the participation fee), free time Russian is the eighth most spoken language in the world by PARTICIPATION FEE number of native speakers and the seventh by total number of Week 3 Participation fee is 300 Euro. It covers the Russian speakers. The language is one of the six official languages of language study program, accommodation in the comfortable 08 August, 2016 (Monday) the United Nations. hostel on campus, lunches from Mondays through Thursdays 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language and social program. Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University has over 09 August, 2016 (Tuesday) 100 international students from all over the world and most of 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language CONTACT PERSON them are first admitted to the Russian language preparatory 10 August, 2016 (Wednesday) Sergey Babushkin program comprising the 8-month intensive Russian language 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language Head of the Division of International Programs and Academic course, as well as basic courses in physics and mathematics 11 August, 2016 (Thursday) Mobility and/or informatics. 10.00 – 12.00 Summing up the results, presentation of Tel.: 7(3412) 70 60 55 (*) 5128 certificates Taking into account the increased interest to the Russian E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] 05 August, 2016 (Friday) language and culture, Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University is organizing the 2nd Russian Language Free time, departure SCHEME OF CAMPUS “STUDENT TOWN” Summer School from 25 July till 12 August, 2016. PROGRAM LEADER STUDY PROGRAM Russian language classes will be Summer School study program covers 40 contact hours of conducted by Dr. Irina Nekipelova, PhD the Russian language within 3 weeks. The program is called in Philology. Dr. Nekipelova teaches international students of Russian language “Russian for everybody” and contains the spoken and preparatory program and apart from the written course, grammar and speech standard. course “Russian for everybody”, she is also Week 1 the teacher of such courses as “Russian 25 July, 2016 (Monday) language course for international students in Acquaintance with the university natural and engineering studies” and “Russian language 26 July, 2016 (Tuesday) business course”. Besides she is certified to provide training 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language for the state testing of Russian as a foreign language (TORFL) 27 July, 2016 (Wednesday) in elementary, basic, I, II, III and IV certifying levels. 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language 1st RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SUMMER SCHOOL 28 July, 2016 (Thursday) 1st Russian Language 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language Summer School was 29 July, 2016 (Friday) successfully conducted at 10.00 – 15.00 Sightseeing tour of Izhevsk, excursion to Kalashnikov ISTU in July Mikhail Kalashnikov Museum of Small Arms – August, 2015. Here are 30 July, 2016 – 31 July, 2016 (Saturday – Sunday) some of the comments of Excursion to Peter Tchaikovsky’s Museum in Votkinsk its participants: Transportation Weekend in the Sport Center on the river Kama “I was enchanted by from the railway station: Week 2 wonderful Russian nature and hearty people”, “I want to come tram No 1; stop “6th Podlesnaya” 01 August, 2016 (Monday) back to Russia”, “Many thanks to Dr. Irina Nekipelova for her bus No 36; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University” 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language professionalism, patience, precious advice, high quality of the from the city center: 02 August, 2016 (Tuesday) course”, “I didn’t know Russian at all, but now I can read and tram No 1, 4, 7, 10; stop “6th Podlesnaya” 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language write and even speak”, “I felt at home”, “I loved !” trolley bus No 6, 9; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University” 03 August, 2016 (Wednesday) bus No 36; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University” 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language SOCIAL PROGRAM 04 August, 2016 (Thursday) Summer School social program comprises the excursions 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language to the open-air ethnographic museum “Ludorvai”, Peter