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Irkutsk State Linguistic University

Information updated 27.08.2026

Overview

Irkutsk State Linguistic University was a public specialized university in Irkutsk, Russia, focused on foreign languages, linguistics and intercultural communication. This is a legacy institution card.

History

The institution was founded in 1948 as a foreign-language teacher-training institute and later became a linguistic university.

Current Status

The former university ceased independent activity in 2016. Its departments, staff and students were integrated into Irkutsk State University, where related language and media programs continue.

Programs

Its historical programs included linguistics, translation and interpreting, foreign-language teacher education and related humanities and communication fields.

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