South Ossetian State University

South Ossetia State University
Хуссар Ирыстоны паддзахадон университет (Ossetian), სამხრეთ ოსეთის პედაგოგიური ინსტიტუტი (Georgian), Юго-Осетинский государственный университет (Russian)
Other name
Alexander Tibilov State University
Former name
Stalinirsky Agricultural Institute, South Ossetian Pedagogical Institute
TypePrivate
EstablishedJanuary 1, 1932 (1932-01-01)
FoundersAlexander Razhenovich Khubov (Soviet institute), Leonid Tibilov (Current university)
RectorVadim Tedeev Botazovich
Students≈3,000
Address
Путина (бывшая ул. Московская), 8, г.
,
Tskhinvali
,
Tskhinvali
,
100001
,
South Ossetia

42°13'44.4"N 43°58'00.4"E
CampusUrban
LanguageOssetian, Russian
Websitehttp://xipu.ru/

The South Ossetian State University,[1] also known as Alexander Tibilov State University (in Ossetian: Хуссар Ирыстоны паддзахадон университет, in Georgian: სამხრეთ ოსეთის პედაგოგიური ინსტიტუტი; Russian: Юго-Осетинский государственный университет) is a private university located in the city of Tskhinvali, the capital of the breakaway region of South Ossetia, in Georgia. The university was heavily damaged in the 2008 Russo-Georgian War, but has since been rebuilt.

  1. ^ "Information about the campus" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 11 December 2015.