N. A. Dobrolyubova State Linguistic University of Nizhny Novgorod

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Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University
Нижегородский государственный лингвистический университет имени Н. А. Добролюбова
Nizhegorodskii gosudarstvennyi lingvisticheskii universitet.jpg
Latin: Dobrolyubov Nizhny Novgorod Linguistic publica University
Former name
Gorky Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages
Type Public
Established1937
President Zhigalev Boris Andreevich
Rector Nikonova Zhanna Viktorovna
Academic staff
227
Administrative staff
417
Undergraduates 3150 (2018)
Address
Minin st., 31a
, , ,
Russia

56°19′29″N44°01′42″E / 56.32472°N 44.02833°E / 56.32472; 44.02833
Campus Urban
LanguageRussian
Colors Blue, white
Website http://www.lunn.ru/en

Nizhny Novgorod Dobrolyubov State Linguistic University is an institution of higher education in the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, and it is one of two linguistic universities in Russia. The institution was established in the year 1937 as the Gorky Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages. [1]

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History

In 1917 the municipal language courses were established in Nizhny Novgorod. Based on those courses, the Gorky Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages was founded in 1937. Initially, the Institute trained teachers of English, German, French, and Spanish for secondary schools and had, respectively, three faculties: English, German, and Romance languages.

In 1964, the Faculty of Translation of Western European languages was established. In 1994 the institute was given the status of a Linguistic University.

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References

  1. "Нижегородский государственный лингвистический университет имени Н.А. Добролюбова".