Tomsk University was the first in Siberia. In fact, it initiated higher education in Siberia. In 1888 only one department-of medicine- was opened into which 72 students were admitted. Ten years later the second department — law enrolled the first law students. The department of physics and mathematics and the departments of history, philology and philosophy were opened only in 1917.
Today Tomsk State University is a major university with a wide range of educational and research activities. It hosts 12.000 undergraduates. 7.500 of whom are full-time students. About 3.000 lectures are involved in training. The University offers numerous career options. There are 24 departments here. It incorporates 4 research institutes, 6 museums, a library and a botanical garden. The university is continually expending, offering new speciality fields and new courses.
Tomsk University was the first in Siberia. In fact, it initiated higher education in Siberia. In 1888 only one department-of medicine- was opened into which 72 students were admitted. Ten years later the second department — law enrolled the first law students. The department of physics and mathematics and the departments of history, philology and philosophy were opened only in 1917.
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