Tomsk State Pedagogical University

Recreation Facilities

Sports complex

634061, Tomsk, ul.Kievskaya, 62a, building 1

Number of floors: 2

The recreation complex was built in 1989.

The sports complex consists of a hall for sports games; gymnastics hall; aerobics and physical therapy; gym; valeological center .

Swimming Pool “Poseidon”
(634057 , Tomsk, ul. Karla Ilmera, 15/1)

Number of floors: 1


The swimming pool “Poseidon” was built in 2008. The pool has four 25 -meter lanes.
Phone: 31-12-43

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TSPU Campus

Dormitory 2 (Tomsk, ul. Kievskaya, 64)

The dormitory was built in 1969. The building has 232 rooms for accommodation. There is a fitness hall and laundry facilities


Dormitories 3 and 4 (Tomsk, pr. Komsomolsky, 64).

The dormitories were built in 1988-1990. The dormitories have 431 rooms. There is a canteen, gym and laundry facilities

 

The following rent supplement fees for accommodation at TSPU student dormitories are charged:

  • for full-time students enrolled at the expense of the federal budget: 71.50 rubles per month;
  • postgraduate full-time tuition, students at the expense of the federal budget: 97.50 rubles per month.
  • in addition, charges for extra services (use of internet, use of luggage storage, use of energy efficient appliances, etc.) in dormitories 3, 4 the supplement fee is 310 rubles per month; in dormitory 2 is 290 rubles per month.

TSPU Student Council

Address: 634041, Tomsk, pr. Komsomolsky, 75, office 116
Opeining hours: daily 10:00 – 16:00

Social areas of work with students in Tomsk State Pedagogical University ennables to create special educational setting, focused on creative self-realization, proactive stance, social responsibility, development of management skills . At present when the civil society in Russia is being formed, these qualities are necessary for future teachers!

TSPU Student Council is an initiative group of students created to represent students. Student Council activities are based on self-management, a proactive, self-responsible joint activities that are not indifferent to the fate of their own students.

The primary objective is to prepare students for effective professional activities on the basis of the active life position , the development of management skills and ability to make decisions .

Main activities:

  • promoting efficient organization of the educational process and research work of students;
  • promoting healthy lifestyles in the educational institution and the prevention of anti-social phenomena ;
  • development and training of student activists ;
  • contribute to the promotion of students for active scientific, educational and social activities, purpose and personal scholarships for high academic achievement, active scientific and social activity;
  • develop and implement own social projects and support student initiatives .

TSPU Student Club

Social areas of work with students in Tomsk State Pedagogical University create special educational setting, focused on creative self-realization, social responsibility, and development of management skills. At present when the civil society in Russia is being formed, these qualities are necessary for future teachers!

The TSPU Student Club is organized for development of amateur creativity, self-fulfilment and leisure of students by involving them into creative teams and clubs. The Student Club represents the interests of the University (and its affiliates) in various inter-university, municipal, regional and national festivals and competitions.

The primary objective is the realization of the tasks to meet the needs of students in intellectual, cultural and moral development.

Main activities:

  • organization and holding of cultural events;
  • development by students of art, social programs, technologies, techniques , their testing and implementation at the university;
  • organization of student creative associations and groups on an on-going basis ;
  • coordination of activities of student associations, creative teams, initiative groups ;
  • representation of the university in various university, municipal and national creative competitions;
  • organization of cultural and leisure activities at the university ;
  • exchange of experience and cooperation with student organizations from other universities in Tomsk.

Staff of the TSPU Student Club:

  • Safonchik Yuliya, director of Student Club;
  • Pavlova Victoria, event organizer ;
  • Feoktistov Evgeny, soundman;
  • Arslanov Ruslan; costume designer.

Opening hours: daily from 10:00 to 16:00
Address: 634041 , Tomsk, pr. Komsomolsky, 75 office 332

TSPU Student Trade Union

TSPU Student Trade Union is a public organization that protects the rights of students and provides social support to students.

The Trade Union representing the interests of students, maintains and develops the tradition of student social life, helps students in solving educational, social and other issues, assists the university administration in educational and scientific objectives and in the organization of education and training, as well as leisure and everyday life of students.

The main objectives:

  • collective representation of students in interaction with the administration of the university, its representatives, public authorities, local government, public and other organizations;
  • implementation of goals and tasks of trade union to represent and protect individual and collective rights and interests of students;
  • joint coordination of TSPU student organisation to increase the level of training and the quality of education, support initiatives and development of creative potential;
  • formation of students’ citizenship and ability to work and live in the modern society.

Main activities:

  • monitoring and participation in distribution of budget funds, directly affecting the interests of university students;
  • protection of social and economic rights and interests of trade union members of the students;
  • organization of leisure of students (discos, competitions, cultural and sports activities, discounted trips to resorts and camps, excursions etc.);

TSPU Museum Complex

museums, exhibitions, galleries

Director: Tatyana Galkina
Address: 634041 , Tomsk, pr. Komsomolsky, 75 office 515
E-Mail: Museum - paintingmus@mail.ru, Director - klio@tspu.ru
Leading methodologist: Melnikova Lidia
Supervisor: Shabanova Valentina

The museum complex of Tomsk State Pedagogical University was established by the order of the rector in 2004. Besides the Museum of History of TSPU, the Museum “Magic World” named after. A.M. Volkov,  Art Gallery of TSPU,  Ethnolinguistic Museum “Russian House in Siberia”. The complex includes eight more specialized audiences faculty museums.

During the last five years at the complex hosted 49 art exhibitions in the Art Gallery, held more than 2000 excursions to the museums, held competitions and activities involving students and residents of Tomsk, developed courses in museum work, issued about 70 publications, reflecting life museums (booklets about art exhibitions, monograph “Unknown A.M.Volkov in letters”, specialized manuals, design contests), as well as several films chronicling the exhibition activities.

The staff of the Museum complex participate in conferences held all over Russia, hold group and individual lessons on the museum and museum practice with local lorefor TSPU students. The “Tour Guides Club” and “The Art School”, organized by the museum staff complex, enjoy the love of the students.

Main Research Areas

The university is proud of its research history and its worldwide recognised scholars an scientific schools.

Thus the scientific school “Quantum field theory and gravity” (Professor I.L. Buchbinder, P.M. Lavrov, V.V. Obukhov, S.D. Odintsov, I.L. Shapiro, I.M. Schwartzman, V.Y. Epp and others), according to Russian and international specialists, carries out research on a global level. In November 2011, Professor S.D. Odintsov entered the Forbes ranking of the most famous Russian scientists.

Scientific school in the field of mathematics teaching methods in higher and secondary education (Professor E.G. Gelfman, M.A. Kholodnaya ), joined many researchers, teachers of mathematics of pedagogical universities in Russia as well as creative teachers. Their outcomes are widely used in the education systems in many regions of the country.

Tomsk State Pedagogical University pays great attention to the organization and implementation of research in the following areas:

Theoretical Physics. Classification of Staeckel and conformal-Staeckel spaces in the theory of gravity.
Head:Valery Obukhov, Professor
Subdivision: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Department of Theoetical Physics.

Organic Chemistry. Special polymer film covered ground
Head: Alexander Minich, Associate Professor
Subdivision: Faculty of Biology and Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry

Economy and management of the national economy: theory of economic systems; macroeconomics; economics, organization and management of enterprises, industries and complexes; innovation management; regional economy; logistics.
Head: Nikolay Filonov, Senior Researcher
Subdivision: Faculty of Economics and Management, Department of Management

Russian language. Communicative style of the artistic text
Head: Bolotnova Nina, Professor
Subdivision: Department of History and Philology, Department of Modern Russian Language and Stylistics

General pedagogy, pedagogy and formation history. Managing the development of the content of teacher education
Head: Revyakina Valentina, Professor
Subdivision: Institute of Education Theory, Pedagogy Department of Postgraduate Education

Theory of training and education (mathematics, levels of general and higher education ). Innovations in teaching mathematics
Head: Emanuela Gelfman, Professor
Subdivision: Faculty of Physics and Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Theory and Methods of Teaching Mathematics

Many research directions are implemented in collaboration with the Joint Institute of Nuclear Research (Dubna), Physics Institute, Russian Academy of Science (Moscow), the Institute of Mathematics of RAS (Moscow), the Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (Moscow), Institute of Mathematics SB RAS (Novosibirsk), the University of Pennsylvania (USA ), University of Maryland (USA), University of Nagoya (Japan ), Institute of development of Educational Systems, RAS (Moscow), the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany), the University of Wroclaw (Poland), etc.

Alumni Positioning

Profound political, social and economic changes that take place in our country have a serious  impact on various spheres of human life and activity. Today is a very urgent need for continuing education for each person over a lifetime. That is why at the present stage of society development specialists with higher professional pedagogical education are becoming particularly popular.

The main objective of the Tomsk State Pedagogical University is to create an educational environment corresponding to the level of higher international standards of training, bachelor's and master's degrees for a highly educational activities. Established educational environment is focused on training of competitive specialists who are ready to work in the educational institutions of different levels, in research organizations, government agencies, private companies, implementing the knowledge acquired during the period of training.

The main components of the educational environment of TSPU are:

  • fundamental training in computer science, mathematics, physics;
  • basic training in the field of economics, sociology and political science;
  • language training;
  • basic training in the field of psychology, pedagogy.

The implementation of these components is provided by the introduction of new educational technologies and research students. Particular attention is paid to the individual work of students, the use of life problems in research. An important feature of the learning process is to obtain the teamwork skills, participation in team projects with real practical training and internships.

Graduates of the University's teaching programs and directions of training must surely take the leading teacher and professor positions in educational institutions and efficiently solve innovative educational goals.

Graduates of TSPU trained in non-teaching areas of training, should effectively address any professional and industrial tasks to a high standard of preparation of Tomsk State Pedagogical University and meet the requirements of industry, corresponding to the profession’s requests.

Our graduates have the necessary skills to conduct research and teaching work, will be able to work as specialists in educational and consulting services of the organizations and companies, in implementation or maintenance of business companies in the state structure. Areas of graduate employment will be a variety of national and international educational institutions, organizations, foundations, educational centers, private financial corporations, banks, consulting agencies.

Our graduates have always been in demand as professionals. TSPU diplomas allow our graduates to realize their professional demands and work successfully in many sectors of the Russian economy, governance and politics .

Here are a few examples of successful self-realization of our graduates!

  • Honored teacher of the school of the Russian Federation, the Chevalier of the Order of October Revolution Psakhie Grigory Abramovich
  • Children's writer Volkov Alexander Melentevich
  • Writer Lipatov Vil’ Vladimirovich (1927-1979)
  • Hero of Russia, Honored Master of Sports of the USSR, Honored Master of Sports of Russia, honorary citizen of Seversk, honorary citizen of St. Petersburg, honorary citizen of Tomsk region Lyubov Ivanovnf Egorova.
  • Olympic champion of XX Olympic Winter Games, Honored Master of Sports of Russia, Honorary Citizen of the Tomsk region, honorary graduate of Tomsk State Pedagogical University Natalia Ivanovna Baranova – Masalkina.