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Moscow State University, state-controlled institution of higher learning at Moscow, the oldest surviving, largest, and most prestigious university in Russia. It was founded in 1755 by the linguist M.V. Lomonosov and was modeled after German universities, its original faculty being predominantly German.
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) was founded in 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov, a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, from whom the institution takes its name. The university was inaugurated by Elizabeth Petrovna, Empress of Russia, on January 25 of that year, a date is still celebrated in Russia as Students’ Day.
Saint Petersburg State University and MSU each claim to be Russia's oldest university. Though Moscow State University was founded in 1755, St. Petersburg which has had a continuous existence as a "university" since 1819 sees itself as the successor of an academy established on in 1724, by a decree of Peter the Great. [citation needed]
M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University; Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова: ラテン語: Universitas Publica Moscuensis Lomonosoviana: モットー: Наука есть ясное познание истины, просвещение разума.
Lomonosov Moscow State University is the top Russian university according to the most influential academic rankings. It was ranked 78th in the QS World University Rankings 2022, 38th by Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings (2021), and 158th by Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2022).
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Lomonosov Moscow State University offers a world class education to everyone with the ability to benefit. Our courses are challenging and rigorous, guided and inspired by our highly qualified academic staff.Since the Soviet era the famous scientist were working in the MSU to develop their research and share their knowledge with their students.