Student hostel opened in Izhevsk with support from RussNeft
Izhevsk. New 9-storey hostel for oil students accommodates 340 people and fully covers the needs of the Institute.
A comfortable hostel for 340 people for Udmurtia State University Oil and Gas Institute students was opened in Izhevsk on Tuesday, according to OAO NK RussNeft press-release.
The new 9-storey building for the oil students was also funded by Mikhail Gutseriev. It is designed to accommodate 340 people and fully covers the needs of the Institute. The building is located near the Institute and has all modern conveniences, the press-release says.
Mikhail Gutseriev, President of NK RussNeft, and Aleksandr Volkov, President of Udmurtia, agreed to build a comfortable students hostel two years ago at the opening of the new building of Udmurtia State University Oil and Gas Institute. The building was also constructed with investments from NK RussNeft, funding of construction and equipment of lecture rooms and laboratories was done under a cooperation agreement between the oil company and Government of Udmurtia Republic. The Institute is designed for 600 students.
Support from OAO NK RussNeft and Mikhail Gutseriev, its President, significantly helped the higher professional education system in Udmurtia. It will eventually allow to elevate the oil industry professionals preparation to a higher qualitative level and create basis for a federal scientific research centre at Oil and Gas Institute named after M.S. Gutseriev, the Company believes.