Extra-Mural department

Established on the basis of the distance-learning branch of NIIZhT in 1956. V. Ye. Ermilin was its first Dean.
Faculty Today:
• 310 first-year students
• 1600 students

The students of the Distance Learning Faculty have at their disposal a separate book-borrowing subdivision and a reading room at the University Scientific Technical Library.

Course duration:
• Traditional part-time Specialist’s Degree program (6 years)
• Intensive training Specialist’s Degree program (5 years)
Bachelor Degree (5 years)
• Second higher education degree (3-4 years)
Master Degree (2, 5 years)

The Distance Learning Faculty trains students in 10 majors:
• Law
• Finance and Credit
• Accounting, Bookkeeping and Auditing
• Human Resource Management
• Lifting and Hoisting, Road Building Machines and Equipment
• Maintenance of Transport and Engineering Machines and Equipment
• Transportation and Transport Operation Management in Railway Industry
• Civil Engineering
• Railway Construction, Track and Track Facilities
• Bridges and Transport Tunnels

The faculty co-operates with Human Resource Management Departments of the West-Siberian, Krasnoyarsk, East-Siberian and South-Ural railways in terms of student enrollment and training.

The Distance Learning Faculty has over 10,000 graduates.