Education and student life

Students meet with representatives of TNG-AlGIS

Employees of one of the largest oilfield services companies of Tatarstan arrived to talk with young people on 4 April. Deputy Director of IGPT for Academic Affairs Andrey Teryokhin noted, "During the year, we have many meetings with our industrial partners and your potential employers. Direct contact is very important. No one can answer your questions,...

Institute presentation conducted for students of the Preparatory School

On 12 March, over thirty young people from Asian and African countries visited the Institute's building on Kremlyovskaya 4 to get acquainted with the leadership and the Institute's programs. Opening the meeting, Vice-Rector for Earth Sciences Danis Nurgaliev introduced the professions of a geologist and an oiler. Using the students' native countries as examples, he touched...

Open Doors Day held at Institute

On March 2, more than 60 students of grades 8, 9, 10 and 11, as well as their parents, gathered for the Open Doors Day at the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies. Many came from other cities - Nizhny Novgorod Region, Almetyevsk, Naberezhnye Chelny, Nizhny Novgorod, Yoshkar-Ola, Samara, Oktyabrsky, Gelendzhik, etc. After registration, the students...

Center for Advanced Training invites to acquire a new profession in geology and petroleum science

The Center for Advanced Training, Quality Management and Marketing (CdoGEO) of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies of Kazan Federal University is ready to offer advanced training and professional retraining programs, individual internships in the laboratories of a national consortium – the Center for Liquid Hydrocarbons (ncmu.kpfu.ru), as well as webinars in Russian and...

Chinese students of the Preparatory School get acquainted with the Institute’s programs

The presentation in Chinese took place in the new building of the preparatory faculty in Kazan at 12 Isaeva Street. The Institute was represented at the meeting by Deputy Director for Advanced Training and Industrial Partnerships Ildus Chukmarov and International Cooperation Officer Yury Nurmeev. A special guest of the meeting was Deputy General Director – Head...

Institute hosts welcome ceremony for freshmen

On 2 September, the Institute leadership spoke with new students via video link - face-to-face teaching has been postponed until 1 November due to preparations for the 2024 BRICS Summit. Vice-Rector Danis Nurgaliev took the floor to address the young people. “Dear friends, I congratulate you, as you have become students of Kazan Federal University - one...

Students return from field studies in Zelenodolsk District

A group of 26 students of engineering geology and hydrogeology interned at the Sobakinskiye Yamy (lit. Dog Pits) polygon in Ulitino settlement near Kazan. All the field work was supported by the cloud application SoilBox.app and supervised by associate professors of the Department of General Geology and Hydrogeology Airat Latypov and Anastasiya Garayeva. "'Zoomers, or the Internet...

Institute expanding links with TNG-AlGIS

Deputy Director of TNG-AlGIS for Strategic Development Dinar Zamalov visited IGPT on 26 February. Since 2021, TNG-AlGIS has been part of Tatneft, specializing in geographic information, geological survey, navigation, and other related issues. "Our company has long been in collaboration with KFU in various areas. As part of such cooperation, we regularly hold meetings with students and...

Director for Geological Prospecting of Petrogeko LLC holds seminar for Institute and Tatneft employees

Alexander Sokolov, who also holds the position of the Chief Editor of Georesursy journal, shared his experience at the Institute on 19 - 21 February. "During the lectures we considered the mineral resource base of the Russian Federation and the influence of global oil and gas production trends on its development. The practical experience of reviewing...

Students and employees receive fraud prevention training

On 24 October, IGPT students met with experts of the University's Section of Crime Prevention of the Department of Comprehensive Security. The visitors spoke about extremism and terrorism prevention among students and popular phone fraud techniques. In his turn, Vice-Rector for Comprehensive Security Rishat Guzeirov met with the employees. He presented popular cybercrime schemes and instructed the...