Russian State University for the Humanities

The Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH, RGGU; Russian: Росси́йский госуда́рственный гуманита́рный университе́т, РГГУ, romanized: Rossijskij gosudarstvennyj gumanitarnyj universitet, RGGU), is a university in Moscow, Russia with over 25,000 students. It was created in 1991 as the result of the merger of the Moscow Urban University of the People (est. 1908) and the Moscow State University for History and Archives (est. 1930).

Russian State University for the Humanities
Российский государственный гуманитарный университет
Logo of RSUH
Former names
Moscow Public University (1908–1918), Moscow State Institute for History and Archives (1930–1990)
MottoВековые традиции — современные технологии (Russian)
Motto in English
Centuries-old Tradition, Contemporary Technology
TypePublic
Established1991
PresidentYefim Iosifovich Pivovar
ProvostValery Vladmirovich Minayev
RectorAlexander B. Bezborodov
Studentsmore than 25,000
Location
Moscow
,
Russia

55°46′36″N 37°35′46″E
CampusUrban
NicknameRSUH, RGGU
Websiterggu.com
University rankings
Global – Overall
USNWR Global1,201 (2023)
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia231-240 (2022)
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