Orel State University

Oryol State University
(OSU)
Орловский государственный университет
(ОГУ)
TypePublic
Established1931
RectorOlga Pilipenko
Students19,000
Location
95 Komsomolskaya street, Oryol
,
52°57′04″N 36°03′50″E / 52.95111°N 36.06389°E / 52.95111; 36.06389
Campus
Websiteint.oreluniver.ru/en/
Building details
Map

Orel State University or Turgenev State University of Oryol, officially Orel State University named after I.S. Turgenev (OSU; Russian: Орловский государственный университет имени И.С. Тургенева, Orlovskiy gosudarstvenniy universitet imeni I.S. Turgeneva; often abbreviated ОГУ, OGU), formerly Oryol State Pedagogical Institute, is a university in Central Federal district of Russia in the city Oryol (or Orel) which is the Administrative centre of Oryol Oblast (or Orel region). OSU opened in 1931 as Industrial-Pedagogical Institute. Today OSU is a member of Association of the Classical Universities of Russia.