Tomsk State University

The Tomsk State University (Russian Томский государственный университет ( ТГУ ) ), short TSU, is a state university in the Russian city of Tomsk and the oldest university in Siberia.

The Tomsk State University was founded in 1878 by Tsar Alexander II, opened ten years later and today is divided into five faculties and 22 departments with a total of 23,000 students.