Overview
Sakhalin State University is a public university in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, serving Sakhalin Region with higher and professional education. Its current structure covers natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, education and regional studies.
History
The institution dates its creation to 1949. Over subsequent decades it developed from a teacher-training institution into a multidisciplinary state university serving the island region.
Programs
Current university units include natural sciences and technosphere safety, law and economics, philology, history and Oriental studies, oil-and-gas and technical education, and psychology and pedagogy. The university also operates professional-education colleges and branch structures.
Tuition and Admission
Sakhalin State University published admission rules for 2026/27 and opened the 2026 application campaign in June. The university reported 7,419 applications after the main 2026 campaign, but this is an application count rather than enrollment and is not used as `total_students`. Tuition is published by program and study level; applicants should consult the current 2026/27 fee documents for the exact amount.

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