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Ural State University of Economics

Logo: usue.ru3

University in Yekaterinburg, Russia

Ural State University of Economics (USUE; Russian: Уральский государственный экономический университет, УрГЭУ), is a Russian public university located in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast. The university offers bachelor’s, master’s, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in more than 40 academic specialities. The university is also known by its historical name, Sverdlovsk Institute of National Economy (Свердловский институт народного хозяйства, SINE, СИНХ), as the university adopted its current name in the post-Soviet period.2 It is part of Ministry of Science and Higher Education.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 10, 1967Founded1
Ural State University of Economics (Aug 2024) - 2
Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Ural State University of Economics (USUE; Russian: Уральский государственный экономический университет, УрГЭУ), is a Russian public university located in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast. The university offers bachelor’s, master’s, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in more than 40 academic specialities.2

The story

It was created on 10 October 1967 as the Sverdlovsk Institute of National Economy (Свердловский институт народного хозяйства, SINE, СИНХ) by combining a faculty from Ural State University (today Ural Federal University) and the Sverdlovsk branch of the Moscow Institute of the National Economy (today the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics).

The current head of the university is Yakov Petrovich Silin.

From Wikipedia’s article on Ural State University of Economics, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

In addition to the four institutes, USUE includes several faculties offering specialized programs and an affiliated college, which provides secondary professional education in economics, management, service, and tourism.

The university also has a preparatory faculty for foreign students, offering full-time Russian Language programs.[1]

From Wikipedia’s article on Ural State University of Economics, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education

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Timeline

  1. Oct 10, 1967Founded Founded1