Our Academy

Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law was formed on the base of Khabarovsk Institute of National Economy, established in 1970. In 1994 the Khabarovsk branches of Moscow Commercial University and Moscow State Juridical Academy were joined as the faculties of Khabarovsk Institute of National Economy.

The Institute was reorganized into the Academy according to the Order of the State Committee of Higher Education of the Russian Federation.

At the present time Khabarovsk State Academy of Economics and Law is one of the leading Universities of the Far East.

Tens thousand specialists who are successfully working in the financial-credit establishments, banks, state management bodies, law and law bodies were trained by the Academy for the past years.

More than 11 thousand students are studying at the Academy. The training of the diploma-specialists is done by the six faculties in full-time, part-time, long or short term forms of education and also distance learning (part-time).There are 17 specialities and 20 specializations: law, management, banking, finance, insurance, taxes and taxation, accounting, auditing, statistics, foreign economic activities, commerce, marketing, advertising, tourism, information technologies in economy, mathematic methods in economy.

Academy is taking an active part in Bologna process and offers to get the education in multi-level programs:

• "Bachelor" in the following directions: economics, management, jurisprudence, commerce;

• "Master of International Business" in the following directions: financial management, strategic management, international business, enterprise economy.

Academy is actively developing international collaboration with the Universities of Great Britain, France, Germany, the USA, China, Republic of Korea, Japan, Sweden, Portugal, Mongolia, Finland and others, widely using the experience of foreign partners.

Foreign students can study at the Center of Cross-Cultural Communication having classes of the Russian language and Russian Culture. Foreign students can be tested in the Russian language knowledge (TORFL).

The students are gaining the extra military professions at the Military Department of Academy.

Two studying buildings, laboratories, computer-classes, classes with free access to internet, sport-complex, mini-stadium, playgrounds, tennis-court are at the students disposal.

The library fund of the Academy is rich in educational and scientific literature and the total amount of books is about 400 thousand, including foreign editions. The electronic catalogue of books and articles is working at the library.

The student scientific-research center of Academy is dealing with organizing and carrying out the scientific competitions, conferences, preparing and realizing the students' programs and projects.

The creative studios are working at the Academy, they regularly hold the youth creative evenings, concerts and festival "Freshmen", KVN (Club of Cheerful and Smart).

Ex. 3. Answer the questions.

1. What faculty do you study at?

2. What's the name of your specialty? Specialization?

3. What economic establishments would you like to work after graduating from the Academy?

4. Would you like to study at Master's degree program?

5. Is the Academy developing international collaboration? Can you prove it?

6. Can foreign students study at the Academy?

7. Are you satisfied with the library fund of the Academy?

8. Do you often use internet in computer-classes?

9. Does the Academy have opportunities for going in for sport?

10. What do you know about the sport life of the Academy?

11. Students of our Academy win prizes at the scientific competitions, don't they?

12. Do the students of our Academy take an active part in creative activity of Khabarovsk youth?

Ex. 4. Make up a dialogue and act it out.

1. Student A: a school-leaver choosing an institute to continue education

Student B: a student of the Academy

2. Student A: a Freshman of our Academy

Student B: a student of senior courses of our Academy