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It may take more than one book to describe the uniqueness of Tomsk State University, to evaluate its contribution to the world and Russian science and education, as well as to give an in-depth view of the university today. At TSU in following the conception of the founders, old and new traditions go hand in hand. However, the main mission of the university has remained the same since the time of its foundation: to be a classical educational establishment of research renowned for its education system that builds the academic process on the latest research results and enhances personal growth in cultural and intellectual development. For the 125 years of its existence the university has become a center, which attracts creative and talented people, that generates advancement in science and exemplifies the best practices in Russian higher education.
For many bright young people admission to TSU is a dream that came true, a dream that enabled them to get high-quality education. It will secure their career development and success in the future. From this perspective, we are well aware of our responsibility to the future of Russia.
The University staff and students greatly appreciate the university, its traditions, its unique atmosphere of collaboration and the creativity of professors and students. We revere remembrances of the founders and creators of the university who far-sightedly defined its principles and priorities in its development for many years to come and set the honorable ideals of serving our Motherland.
We are proud of our graduates, whose name is Legion, whose enthusiasm and creativeness in work has increased the fame of Russian science, education and culture and the fame of our Alma Mater.
We are absolutely certain of the wonderful future of Tomsk State University
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