IZHEVSK KALASHNIKOV 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 16 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 was named after the UNIVERSITY and Ural. It is famous legendary small arms designer Mikhail in and all over Kalashnikov. the world for the production of high-quality steels, automotive At the world cups our production, manufacturing of hunting weapons and small programmer team won arms, instrumentation engineering, food processing industry. silver (Prague), bronze In October 2010 Izhevsk celebrated its 250th anniversary. (Shanghai) and gold (Banff, Canada) medals.

Higher schools of Kalashnikov ISTU Izhevsk and research develops cooperation institutes of the Ural with over 45 foreign Branch of Russian partners in the field of Academy of Science – education, joint research Kalashnikov Izhevsk work and academic exchanges from Armenia, Austria, Belarus, State Technical Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, University, Udmurt France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, State University, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Izhevsk State Over 12,000 students of Kalashnikov ISTU, among them

Agricultural Academy, Izhevsk State Medical Academy, Physic- 275 international, study at Technical Institute and Institute of Applied Mechanics – are its 3 faculties and 7 well-known for their academic traditions, research work and institutes. The classes are high standard of education. conducted in fully equipped Izhevsk is a cultural center of the Udmurt Republic. State new classrooms and lecture Opera and Ballet House, State National Theater, State halls. Korolenko Theater and Municipal Theater “Young Man” are Students of the highly appraised by the audience. university live in Summer School CLIMATE AND NATURE comfortable hostels on campus. They can spend Izhevsk is situated in the eastern part of Europe 1,129 km 10 August – 28 August 2020 their spare time in the students’ palace “Integral” that hosts away from Moscow. various entertainment events or attend numerous sport clubs, The climate is moderate gyms and a brand new swimming pool. Sport Center of continental with cold winters and Kalashnikov ISTU located on the river Kama and Health warm summers. The coldest Center are ready to accept students and personnel of ISTU to month is January with the have a rest and improve their health. average temperature of –15 °C.

The warmest month is July with the average temperature of +22 °C. Studencheskaya St. 7 The territory of the Udmurt 426069 Izhevsk, Russia Republic covers over 42,000 Tel.: 7(3412) 77 60 55 (*) 5128, 5130 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 21 August 2020 (Friday) SOCIAL PROGRAM 11.00 – 16.00 Excursion to the open-air ethnographic Summer School social program comprises the excursions Russian language is the most geographically widespread museum “Ludorvai” to the open-air ethnographic museum “Ludorvai”, Peter language of Eurasia and the most widely spoken of the Slavic 22 August – 23 August 2020 (Saturday – Sunday) Tchaikovsky’s Museum in Votkinsk and Mikhail Kalashnikov languages. It is also the largest native language in Europe, with Museum of Small Arms, sightseeing of Izhevsk, visit to Izhevsk 144 million native speakers in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Trip to Kazan (not covered by the participation fee), free time zoo as well as the boat trip along Izhevsk lake. The participants Russian is the eighth most spoken language in the world by will also spend a weekend in Sport Center of Kalashnikov ISTU number of native speakers and the seventh by total number of Week 3 located in the picturesque place on the river Kama. speakers. The language is one of the six official languages of 24 August 2020 (Monday) the United Nations. PARTICIPATION FEE 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language Participation fee is 400 Euro. It covers the Russian Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University has 275 25 August 2020 (Tuesday) language study program, accommodation in the comfortable international students from all over the world and most of 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language hostel on campus, lunches from Mondays through Thursdays them are first admitted to the Russian language preparatory 26 August 2020 (Wednesday) and social program. program comprising the 8-month intensive Russian language 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language course, as well as basic courses in physics and mathematics 27 August 2020 (Thursday) CONTACT PERSON and/or informatics. 10.00 – 12.00 Summing up the results, presentation of Sergey Babushkin certificates Taking into account the increased interest to the Russian Deputy Director for International & Academic Cooperation of 28 August 2020 (Friday) language and culture, Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical the Institute of International Study Programs University is organizing the 3rd Russian Language Free time, departure Tel.: 7(3412) 70 60 55 (*) 5128 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Summer School from 13 August till 31 August 2018. PROGRAM LEADER STUDY PROGRAM Russian language classes will be SCHEME OF CAMPUS “STUDENT TOWN” 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 10 August 2020 (Monday) language course for international students in Acquaintance with the university natural and engineering studies” and “Russian language 11 August 2020 (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) 12 August 2020 (Wednesday) in elementary, basic, I, II, III and IV certifying levels. 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language I and II RUSSIAN LANGUAGE SUMMER SCHOOL 13 August 2020 (Thursday) I and II Russian 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language Language Summer 14 August 2020 (Friday) Schools were successfully 10.00 – 15.00 Sightseeing tour of Izhevsk, excursion to hosted by Kalashnikov Mikhail Kalashnikov Museum of Small Arms ISTU in 2015 and 2016. 15 August – 16 August 2020 (Saturday – Sunday) Here are some of the Excursion to Peter Tchaikovsky’s Museum in Votkinsk comments of its Weekend in the Sport Center on the river Kama participants: Week 2 “I was enchanted by wonderful Russian nature and hearty 17 August 2020 (Monday) people”, “I want to come back to Russia”, “Many thanks to Dr. Transportation Irina Nekipelova for her professionalism, patience, precious from the railway station: 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language th 18 August 2020 (Tuesday) advice, high quality of the course”, “I didn’t know Russian at tram No 1; stop “6 Podlesnaya” 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language all, but now I can read and write and even speak”, “I felt at bus No 36; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University” 19 August 2020 (Wednesday) home”, “I loved Russians!” from the city center: 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language tram No 1, 4, 7, 10; stop “6th Podlesnaya” 20 August 2020 (Thursday) trolley bus No 6, 9; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University” 09.00 – 12.00 Russian language bus No 36; stop “Kalashnikov Technical University”