Far Eastern Federal University
The Far Eastern Federal University is a public university in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, in the Russian Far East, and it occupies the 741-750 band of the 2027 QS World University Rankings.远东联邦大学是一所位于俄罗斯远东滨海边疆区符拉迪沃斯托克的公立大学,在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中处于 741-750 区间。
It was founded in 1899 as the Eastern Institute by order of Tsar Nicholas II and was reorganised into its present federal form in 2008 by merging four Vladivostok institutions.该校于 1899 年由沙皇尼古拉二世下令以「东方学院」之名创办,并于 2008 年由符拉迪沃斯托克的四所院校合并重组为如今的联邦大学。
Its OpenAlex record lists 16,709 research works and 243,144 citations, and it teaches roughly 41,000 students on a purpose-built campus on Russky Island that opened in 2013.其 OpenAlex 记录列有研究成果 16,709 项、被引 243,144 次;该校在 2013 年启用的俄罗斯岛新建校区内培养约 41,000 名学生。
History
- Higher education reached the Russian Far East late, for Vladivostok had been founded as a military post in 1860 and had no university until the closing years of the nineteenth century.高等教育传入俄罗斯远东地区较晚,符拉迪沃斯托克 1860 年作为军事据点设立,直到十九世纪末都没有大学。
- The Eastern Institute was created in 1899 by a special order of Tsar Nicholas II to train officials, merchants and industrialists for Russia's Far Eastern possessions and the neighbouring states.东方学院于 1899 年由沙皇尼古拉二世的特别敕令创设,旨在为俄国远东领地及周边国家培养官吏、商人与实业人才。
- Its founding curriculum centred on the languages of the region, namely Chinese, Japanese, Manchu, Korean and Mongolian, together with the history and political organisation of the Eastern states and jurisprudence.其创校课程以本地区语言为核心,即汉、日、满、朝鲜与蒙古语,并辅以东方诸国的历史、政制与法学。
- The orientalist Aleksei Pozdneev, a leading Russian scholar of Mongolia, was appointed the institute's first director and shaped its early academic programme.蒙古学名家、东方学家阿列克谢·波兹德涅耶夫出任该学院首任院长,并奠定了其早期学术格局。
- The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 and the revolution of 1905 disrupted the young institute, and its enrolment fell as the empire's attention turned towards the Pacific.1904-1905 年的日俄战争与 1905 年革命打乱了这所年轻学院的教学,随着帝国目光转向太平洋,其招生规模下降。
- After the revolutions of 1917 the Russian Civil War reached the Far East, and in 1920 the Far Eastern Republic reorganised the institute as the State Far Eastern University.1917 年革命之后,俄国内战波及远东,1920 年远东共和国将该学院改组为国立远东大学。
- The Far Eastern Republic was absorbed into Soviet Russia in 1922, and the university continued under Bolshevik administration as the region's principal seat of learning.远东共和国于 1922 年并入苏俄,该校随后在布尔什维克治下继续办学,成为本地区的主要学府。
- In the 1930s the university was closed under Joseph Stalin, and for the next two decades Vladivostok's higher education was reduced to a handful of specialised institutes.1930 年代,该校在约瑟夫·斯大林治下被关闭,此后二十年符拉迪沃斯托克的高等教育仅剩少数专门学院。
- Nikita Khrushchev visited Vladivostok in 1954 and called for the city to be developed as a Soviet outpost in the Pacific, a policy that prepared the university's return.尼基塔·赫鲁晓夫 1954 年视察符拉迪沃斯托克,要求把该市建设为苏联在太平洋的前哨,这一政策为该校的恢复铺平了道路。
- In 1956 the Council of Ministers of the USSR reinstated the institution as the Far Eastern State University, restoring a comprehensive university to the Russian Far East.1956 年,苏联部长会议恢复该校建制,定名国立远东大学,使远东地区重获一所综合性大学。
- In 2000 its English name was changed to Far Eastern National University, though the Russian name remained unchanged and many publications continued to use the earlier form.2000 年,其英文校名改为 Far Eastern National University,但俄文校名未变,许多出版物仍沿用旧称。
- In 2008 the university was reformed by presidential decree into the Far Eastern Federal University, with a new federal mandate and a campus to be built on Russky Island.2008 年,该校依据总统令改组为远东联邦大学,获得新的联邦使命,并规划在俄罗斯岛建设新校区。
- That reform merged four institutions: the Far Eastern National University, the Far Eastern State Technical University, the Pacific State University of Economics and the Ussuriysk State Pedagogical Institute.此次改组并入了四所院校,即国立远东大学、远东国立技术大学、太平洋国立经济大学与乌苏里斯克国立师范学院。
- Russky Island, lying off Vladivostok across the Eastern Bosphorus strait, was chosen for the new campus, which was built to host the 2012 APEC summit.位于符拉迪沃斯托克外海、隔东博斯普鲁斯海峡相望的俄罗斯岛被选为新校区所在地,该校区为承办 2012 年亚太经合组织峰会而建。
- The campus opened in 2013 and became the university's principal seat, grouping teaching buildings, laboratories, residences and a conference complex along the island's shore.该校区于 2013 年启用,成为学校的主校区,沿海岸集中布置教学楼、实验室、宿舍与会议中心。
- The Eastern Economic Forum, established in 2015, has been staged annually on the campus, turning the university into a venue for Russian and Asian economic diplomacy.2015 年创设的东方经济论坛每年在该校区举办,使该校成为俄罗斯与亚洲经济外交的场所。
- FEFU joined the Russian government's Project 5-100 in the 2010s, a programme intended to place at least five Russian universities among the world's best.远东联邦大学于 2010 年代加入俄罗斯政府的「5-100 计划」,该计划旨在使至少五所俄罗斯大学跻身世界一流。
- A branch in Hakodate, Japan, opened in 1994 to teach Russian language and area studies and is set to close in 2025 after enrolment fell following the war in Ukraine.1994 年在日本函馆设立的分校以教授俄语与区域研究为主,因乌克兰战争后招生下滑,定于 2025 年关闭。
- The university's membership of the University of the Arctic, a circumpolar network of more than 200 institutions, has been paused since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022.该校作为拥有 200 多个成员机构的环北极网络「北极大学」的成员身份,自 2022 年俄乌战争爆发以来被暂停。
- Dual-degree programmes with the University of Maryland University College began in 1991 and became one of Russia's first online dual-degree schemes in 1999.该校与美国马里兰大学学院的双学位项目始于 1991 年,并于 1999 年成为俄罗斯最早的在线双学位项目之一。
- A similar arrangement with the University of Southern Queensland began in 2001, the first such affiliation that the Australian university formed with a Russian partner.2001 年该校又与南昆士兰大学建立类似合作,这是该澳大利亚高校首次与俄罗斯伙伴结成的此类关系。
- By October 2003 some 265 FEFU students had graduated from the Maryland dual-degree route with American bachelor's degrees alongside their Russian diplomas.到 2003 年 10 月,已有约 265 名远东联邦大学学生通过马里兰双学位通道,在取得俄国文凭的同时获得美国学士学位。
Academics
- The university is organised into about ten institutes and schools covering Asian studies, economics and management, education, law, medicine, arts and humanities, mathematics and computing, and engineering.该校设有约十个学院与研究所,涵盖亚洲研究、经济与管理、教育、法学、医学、人文艺术、数学与计算以及工程等领域。
- The Institute of Asian Studies, descended from the original Oriental Institute, is the university's signature unit and teaches Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other regional languages.由最初的东方学院沿革而来的亚洲研究所是该校的标志性单位,教授汉语、日语、朝鲜语等区域语言。
- The School of Economics and Management and the School of Law are among its largest units, drawing students from across the Russian Far East and the wider Asia-Pacific region.经济与管理学院和法学院是该校规模较大的单位,生源来自俄罗斯远东各地及更广阔的亚太地区。
- The School of Medicine and Life Sciences works with the region's clinical base, while the Institute of the World Ocean studies marine biology, oceanography and coastal ecosystems.医学与生命科学学院依托本地区临床基地办学,世界海洋研究所则研究海洋生物学、海洋学与海岸生态系统。
- The Institute of Mathematics and Computer Technologies and the Institute of High Technologies and Advanced Materials carry the university's work in computing, materials science and engineering.数学与计算机技术研究所及高新技术与先进材料研究所承担该校在计算、材料科学与工程方面的研究工作。
- The Advanced Engineering School for Biotechnology, Bioengineering and Food Systems reflects the university's focus on the bio-economy of the Pacific region.生物技术、生物工程与食品系统高级工程学院体现了该校对太平洋地区生物经济的关注。
- FEFU reported about 41,000 students when the island campus opened, making it the largest university in the Russian Far East by enrolment.俄罗斯岛校区启用时,该校约有 41,000 名学生,是俄罗斯远东地区在校生规模最大的大学。
- The university is a participant in Project 5-100, the Russian state programme for international competitiveness launched in 2013, and later entered the Priority 2030 scheme.该校是 2013 年启动的俄罗斯国家竞争力计划「5-100 计划」的参与者,此后又进入「优先 2030」计划。
- Research output is recorded by OpenAlex at 16,709 works and 243,144 citations, spread across the natural sciences, engineering, medicine and regional studies.OpenAlex 记录其研究成果 16,709 项、被引 243,144 次,分布于自然科学、工程、医学与区域研究领域。
- International programmes combine online and face-to-face delivery, and the Maryland dual-degree route accepted 90 of the 120 credits needed for the American bachelor's degree.其国际项目采用线上与面授结合的方式,马里兰双学位通道承认美国学士学位所需 120 学分中的 90 学分。
- Courses are offered at bachelor, specialist, master's and doctoral levels, with doctoral training concentrated in the natural sciences, engineering and Asia-Pacific regional studies.课程按学士、专家、硕士与博士层次开设,博士培养集中于自然科学、工程以及亚太区域研究。
- Teaching is conducted mainly in Russian, and the university runs preparatory programmes in Russian as a foreign language for students recruited from China, Japan and Korea.教学主要以俄语进行,学校为来自中国、日本与韩国招收的学生开设俄语作为外语的预科项目。
- The Institute of the World Ocean and its marine research centres give FEFU a research niche in Pacific marine ecosystems and in the fisheries of the Sea of Japan.世界海洋研究所及其海洋研究中心使该校在太平洋海洋生态系统与日本海渔业方面形成研究特色。
- Its legal and economic schools supply graduates to the administration and enterprises of Primorsky Krai and the wider Far Eastern Federal District.其法学与经济类学院为滨海边疆区及更广的远东联邦区行政机关与企业输送毕业生。
- The university operates joint laboratories and exchange agreements with institutions in China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and other Asia-Pacific economies.该校与中国、日本、韩国及其他亚太经济体的院校共建联合实验室并签署交流协议。
- Engineering and natural-science teaching is supported by specialised laboratories in materials testing, robotics and energy, several of them built for the island campus.工程与自然科学教学由材料测试、机器人与能源等专业实验室支撑,其中若干实验室为俄罗斯岛校区专门建造。
Campus
- The main campus stands on Russky Island at the southern edge of Vladivostok, at approximately 43.11 degrees north and 131.87 degrees east.主校区位于符拉迪沃斯托克南端的俄罗斯岛,坐标约为北纬 43.11 度、东经 131.87 度。
- The island site was built for the 2012 APEC summit and handed to the university in 2013, giving it one of the largest modern campuses in the Russian Far East.该岛校区为 2012 年亚太经合组织峰会而建,并于 2013 年移交学校,使其拥有俄罗斯远东规模最大的现代校园之一。
- The campus is arranged along the coast and includes teaching blocks, research laboratories, student residences, sports facilities and a hotel and conference complex.校区沿海岸布置,包含教学楼群、科研实验室、学生宿舍、体育设施以及酒店与会议综合体。
- Its buildings are grouped so that faculties, dormitories and dining halls lie within a short walk of one another, a layout often described as a campus city.其建筑群经过统筹布局,使院系、宿舍与食堂彼此步行可达,这种布局常被称为「校园之城」。
- The campus is linked to the mainland by the Russky Bridge, a cable-stayed span over the Eastern Bosphorus strait opened in 2012 for the summit.该校区经跨东博斯普鲁斯海峡的斜拉桥「俄罗斯岛大桥」与大陆相连,该桥于 2012 年为峰会而开通。
- The city's road network and the Zolotoy Rog bridge connect the island site to central Vladivostok, and shuttle buses run between the campus and the city.该市道路网与金角湾大桥把岛校区与符拉迪沃斯托克市中心连接起来,校车往返于校区与市区之间。
- The university operates marine research facilities and vessels in the Sea of Japan in support of the Institute of the World Ocean.该校在日本海运营海洋研究设施与船只,以支撑世界海洋研究所的工作。
- Residences on the island house a large share of the student body, and the campus is designed so that students can live, study and eat without crossing to the mainland.岛上宿舍容纳相当比例的学生,校区的设计使学生无需跨海即可完成居住、学习与就餐。
- Vladivostok is the terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway, which places the campus at the eastern end of Russia's rail and trade links with East Asia.符拉迪沃斯托克是西伯利亚大铁路的终点,这使该校区处于俄罗斯与东亚铁路及贸易联系的最东端。
- The purpose-built design of the island campus, with its coastal promenade and conference halls, has made it a venue for summits, forums and student festivals.俄罗斯岛校区依海而建,配有滨水步道与会议厅,已成为举办峰会、论坛与学生节的场所。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the Far Eastern Federal University is placed in the 741-750 band, according to the official ranking table.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,远东联邦大学处于 741-750 区间。此排名以官方榜单为准。[1]
- It stands in the 1801-2000 band of the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings and is 1863rd in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities.在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中,该校处于 1801-2000 区间,并在 2026-2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 1863。
- It was not placed in the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities published by ShanghaiRanking.该校未列入软科发布的 2026 年世界大学学术排名。
- In the 2023 QS World University Rankings the university reached 434th in the world and 15th in Russia, its highest recorded position on that table.在 2023 年 QS 世界大学排名中,该校曾达到世界第 434 位、俄罗斯第 15 位,是其在该榜上的最高纪录。
- OpenAlex attributes 16,709 works and 243,144 citations to FEFU, the largest research record among universities in the Russian Far East.OpenAlex 记录该校成果 16,709 项、被引 243,144 次,是俄罗斯远东各大学中科研记录最大的一所。
- Forbes Russia has placed FEFU among the country's 100 best universities in recent editions, on the strength of its teaching and research profile.俄罗斯《福布斯》近年榜单曾把远东联邦大学列入全国百强大学,依据是其教学与科研实力。
- The university was the first federal university in the Russian Far East, a status conferred by the 2008 presidential decree that merged the four Vladivostok institutions.该校是俄罗斯远东地区第一所联邦大学,这一地位由 2008 年合并四所符拉迪沃斯托克院校的总统令授予。
- Its Institute of Asian Studies and its Pacific marine research give it a regional profile unlike that of universities in European Russia.其亚洲研究所与太平洋海洋研究使其具有不同于俄罗斯欧洲部分院校的区域特色。
- Because international partnerships were suspended after 2022, its global position now rests mainly on Russian and Asian academic ties and on the island campus.由于国际合作自 2022 年起被暂停,其国际地位目前主要依托俄罗斯与亚洲的学术联系以及俄罗斯岛校区。
- Its QS position of 741-750 in 2027 is the strongest among universities east of Lake Baikal in that edition of the table.在 2027 年该榜中,其 741-750 的座次是贝加尔湖以东各大学中的最好成绩。
Student life
- The university does not promote a formal Latin motto in its public materials, and its identity is expressed instead through its Pacific location and federal status.该校在公开材料中不宣扬正式的拉丁文校训,其身份认同更多通过太平洋区位与联邦大学地位来表达。
- Student life is centred on Russky Island, where the campus combines dormitories, sports halls and public spaces within a single planned environment.学生生活以俄罗斯岛为中心,校区把宿舍、体育馆与公共空间整合在同一片规划环境中。
- The university marks the opening of its island campus each September, and convocation ceremonies are staged in the campus conference complex.该校每年九月纪念俄罗斯岛校区启用,开学典礼在校区会议综合体举行。
- The Eastern Economic Forum's return each September brings students into contact with international delegations, guest lectures and career events.每年九月东方经济论坛的举办,使学生得以接触国际代表团、客座讲座与职业活动。
- Student societies range across Asian-studies clubs, sports teams and cultural groups that reflect the many nationalities of the student body.学生社团涵盖亚洲研究社、运动队与文化团体,反映出学生群体来源的众多国籍。
- The campus supports a student media community in Russian, and its student newspaper and television projects cover university and city affairs.校区支持以俄语运作的学生媒体社群,其学生报刊与电视项目报道校务与城市事务。
- Its position beside the Sea of Japan supports sailing, rowing and swimming clubs, alongside winter sports suited to the Primorye climate.其濒临日本海的区位支持帆船、划船与游泳社团,同时也有适合滨海气候的冬季运动。
- Open days and the annual student festival known as Student Spring are among the recurring events that mark the FEFU academic year.校园开放日与一年一度的「学生之春」艺术节,是标示远东联邦大学学年的固定活动。
- Because Vladivostok lies at the end of the Trans-Siberian Railway, students commonly travel by rail to European Russia, and the university promotes links with China, Japan and Korea.由于符拉迪沃斯托克位于西伯利亚大铁路的终点,学生常乘火车前往俄罗斯欧洲部分,学校也推动与中国、日本、韩国的联系。
Notable people
- The orientalist Aleksei Pozdneev served as the first director of the Eastern Institute from 1899 and established Russian academic study of Mongolia and the Far East in Vladivostok.东方学家阿列克谢·波兹德涅耶夫自 1899 年起任东方学院首任院长,在符拉迪沃斯托克奠定了俄国对蒙古与远东的学术研究。
- Talented scientists in Oriental and regional studies staffed the institute during its early decades, teaching the languages and political systems of China, Japan and Korea.在创校后的数十年间,东方与区域研究方面的学者在该院任教,讲授中国、日本与韩国的语言与政治制度。
- Mikhail Kim, a Soviet hydraulic engineer and geophysicist educated at the university, worked on water engineering and geophysical survey projects in the Far East.在该校受教育的苏联水利工程师与地球物理学家米哈伊尔·金,曾在远东从事水利工程与地球物理勘测项目。
- Leonid Korotkov, a graduate of the institution, served as governor of Amur Oblast in the Russian Far East during the 2000s.该校毕业生列昂尼德·科罗特科夫曾在 2000 年代担任俄罗斯远东阿穆尔州州长。
- Ilya Lagutenko, founder and lead singer of the Russian rock band Mumiy Troll, studied at the university and has remained one of its best known alumni.俄罗斯摇滚乐队「木乃伊巨魔」创办人兼主唱伊利亚·拉古坚科曾在该校就读,至今仍是其最知名的校友之一。
- Roman Rubanov, another graduate, has held posts in Russian regional administration and public organisations in the Far East.另一位毕业生罗曼·鲁巴诺夫曾在俄罗斯远东的地方行政与公共机构任职。
- Vladimir Miklushevsky, who studied at the Far Eastern State University in the 1990s, later served as governor of Primorsky Krai from 2012 to 2017.1990 年代就读于国立远东大学的弗拉基米尔·米克卢舍夫斯基,其后于 2012 至 2017 年担任滨海边疆区州长。
- The university has not produced a Nobel laureate, and its academic distinction rests instead on regional and marine research rather than on international prizes.该校尚未产生诺贝尔奖得主,其学术声誉更多依托区域研究与海洋研究,而非国际大奖。
- Its alumni include officials of the Far Eastern Federal District and managers of the region's shipping, fishing and energy enterprises.其校友包括远东联邦区的官员以及本地区航运、渔业与能源企业的管理者。
- Faculty members in the Institute of the World Ocean carry out research on Pacific marine ecosystems and contribute to Russian work on oceanography and fisheries science.世界海洋研究所的教师从事太平洋海洋生态系统研究,并参与俄罗斯的海洋学与渔业科学研究。
- Because the institution took its present form only in 2008, its alumni network stretches from the Soviet period to the current federal university.由于该校直到 2008 年才形成现今形态,其校友网络跨越苏联时期与当今的联邦大学阶段。