Irkutsk State Linguistic University
Irkutsk State Linguistic University (Russian: Иркутский государственный лингвистический университет (ИГЛУ)) was a university in Irkutsk, Siberia in eastern Russia founded in 1948.
Иркутский государственный лингвистический университет  | |
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| Motto | Взаимопонимание со всем миром | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1948 | 
| Rector | Г.Д. Воскобойник | 
Academic staff  | 10 | 
| Students | 4200 | 
| Location | ,  52°17′19″N 104°16′43″E  | 
| Website | http://www.islu.ru | 
In 2016, it was integrated into Irkutsk State University as the newly created Institute of Philology, Foreign Languages and Media Communication .[1] The university consists of two institutes (Institute of Cross-cultural Communication and Institute of Educational Technologies) and two independent faculties (Social Sciences Faculty and Education-by-Correspondence Faculty).
Academics
    
The university gives linguistic education from secondary school to university to post-graduate and post-doctoral research programmes.
License
    
A national license empowers the university to train professionals in 17 major areas at 10 faculties.
Institutes
    
Institute of Cross-cultural Communication
Oriental Languages Faculty teaches:
- 'Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-translator of two foreign languages' (Chinese and English, Japanese and English, Korean and English).
 - Foreign and home policy of China. The qualification granted is 'Regional studies specialist'.
 
Translation and Translatology Faculty
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-translator of two foreign languages' (European languages, such as English, French, German, Spanish, Italian).
 - Foreign and home policy of the USA and Canada' The qualification granted is 'Regional studies specialist'.
 
International Faculty
- Linguistics. The Russian language.
 
Degrees:
- Bachelor (8-semester training)
 - Master (4-semester training).
 
Institute of Educational Technologies
English Language Faculty
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-teacher of two foreign languages'
 - Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-translator of two foreign languages'
 - Personal and Public Security Service plus Modern English. The qualification granted is 'Teacher of Personal and Public Security Service. Teacher of English
 - Linguistics and New Information Technologies. The qualification granted is 'Linguist'.
 - Philological Education. The qualification granted is 'Bachelor of Philological Education; Modern English and Russian as a Foreign Language'.
 
Romance Languages Faculty
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-teacher of two foreign languages'(Spanish-English, French-English, Italian-English)
 - Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-translator of two foreign languages' (Spanish-English, French-English, Italian-English)
 - Personal and Public Security Service plus Modern English. The qualification granted is 'Teacher of Personal and Public Security Service. Teacher of Spanish, or Teacher of French or Teacher of Italian'
 - Linguistics and New Information Technologies. The qualification granted is 'Linguist'.
 - Philological Education. The qualification granted is 'Bachelor of Philological Education; Modern French (or Spanish or Italian) and Russian as a Foreign Language'.
 
German Language Faculty
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-teacher of two foreign languages' (German and English)
 
Humanities Faculty
- Documentology and Documentary Logistics. The qualification granted is 'Documentation manager with professional knowledge of two foreign languages (French and English)'.
 
Social Sciences Faculty
- Management of Organization. The qualification granted is 'Manager'.
 - Public Relations. The qualification granted is 'Public Relations Manager with professional knowledge of foreign languages'
 - Pedagogy and Infant School Education Methodology. The qualification granted is 'Teacher of infant school. Teacher of English'
 - Philology. The qualification granted is 'Teacher of two foreign languages'.
 - Advertisement. The qualification granted is 'Advertisement manager'.
 
Education-by-Correspondence Faculty
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-teacher of English/German/French'
 
'* Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication'. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-translator of English/German'
Second higher education
ISLU offers the following higher education opportunities to holders of non-linguistic university qualifications:
- Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist-teacher of English/German/French'
 - Linguistics and Cross-cultural Communication. The qualification granted is 'Linguist- translator of English/German/French'
 - Management of Organization. The qualification granted is 'Manager'
 - Public Relations. The qualification granted is 'Public Relations Manager with professional knowledge of foreign languages'
 - Advertisement. The qualification granted is 'Advertisement Manager'.
 
External links
    
- Irkutsk State Linguistic University Official website (in Russian)
 - Irkutsk State Linguistic University Official website (in English)
 
