History and Traditions

P.G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University is considered the successor of the P.G. Demidov Law Lyceum – one of the first higher educational institutions in Russia and the first one in Yaroslavl.

YarSU students and graduates are proud to be the part of the university community with its distinctive teaching traditions, strong scientific schools, and the spirit of student life.

We act here and now, we get inspiration and knowledge in the experience of many generations of scientists, teachers, students and university staff. 

Solidarity

When joining the student family, a new student finds a ready welcome. Both professional and interpersonal relationships develop in the atmosphere of collaboration and freedom. Faculties and study groups, teams and student communities – these groups form a single whole and co-operate.

Personality

Demidov University is a classical multi-discipline educational institution. It unites professionals, students, thousands of personalities with their views, interests, and values.

Each personality is important at YarSU.

Self-actualization

It is not only important to follow the curriculum and conduct scientific research at the university, but it is also necessary to develop talents, reveal strengths and find like-minded people.