EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Higher Chemical College of RAS

Higher Chemical College of RAS was founded in 1992. It offers university education for research chemists who upon graduation are mainly employed in leading chemical centers of Russian Academy of Sciences. College successfully combines academic courses with practice of modern research.

The graduates receive expertise and skills that enable them to perform independent research without additional onsite training and adaptation to the conditions of advanced research practice.

College provides basic university education in line with independently developed academic curricula and syllabi and in terms of the current state of science and needs of RAS institutes.

Practical classes are given in research laboratories of RAS institutes and Lomonosov Moscow State University equipped with modern instruments.

All chemical, physical and mathematical courses are delivered by leading academics of RAS and Moscow State University. Educational programs and curricula are continuously updated and improved to allow for the latest S&T achievements.

Students have regular access to the problematic of chemical institutes of RAS and to the laboratories, meet with heads and research fellows of laboratories and groups, and are actively involved in research projects.

College organizes study tours and practical training in foreign research and educational centers.

Major courses:

• Theoretical organic chemistry
• Organic synthesis
• Inorganic synthesis

Master’s Programs:

• Inorganic chemistry
• Organic chemistry
• Physical chemistry
• Bioorganic chemistry
• Chemistry of high molecular compounds