Faculty of Physical Training, Sport and Tourism

The traditions of the Faculty of Physical Training are based on solid foundations of Buryat athletes performances at major international and European competitions as well as at the Olympic Games.

The Faculty has 3 departments:

• Department of Physical Education Theory, Head —,
• Department of Sports and Tourism, Head —,
• Department of Physical Education, Head —

Many graduates of the Faculty of Physical Training became Heads of departments, subdepartments and lecturers. S. V. Kalmykov, the former student of the Faculty, passed the way from the lecturer to Professor, Doctor of Science, Corresponding Member of RAE, Rector of Buryat State University. Калмыков. G. Y. Galimov, V. A. Strel'nikov, A. V. Gas'kov, A. E. Pavlov and many others became Doctors of Pedagogical Sciences and Professors. Я. Галимов, В. А. Стрельников., А.В. Гаськов., А.Е. Павлов и т.д.

In 2002, BSU Rector's Office and the Faculty of Physical Training initiated the construction of an Olympic training Center near lake Baikal to prepare Russian national teams for the Olympic games in Beijing in 2008.

Al students of the Faculty are participants of the centres of sport excellence improvement (freestyle wrestling, archery, athletics, basketball, volleyball, skiing, aerobics, football).

Bachelor's degree programs:

• 49.03.01 Physical Training and Sport, specialization: Athletic Training
• 49.03.03 Recreation, Sports and Health Tourism, specialization: Recreation, Sports and Health Tourism
• 44.03.01 Pedagogical Education, specialization: Physical Training

Master's degree programs:

• 49.04.01 Physical Training, specialization: Theory of Physical Training and Technology of Physical Education

Contacts: office 0134, 24 a Smolina str., main University building, Ulan-Ude, Republic of Buryatia, 670000, tel.: 8 (3012)21-69-89