Moscow State Pedagogical University
Московский педагогический государственный университет | |
Old main building, in Malaya Pirogovskaya | |
Former name | Moscow University for Women (1872–1918) Second Moscow State University (1918–1930) Moscow State Pedagogical Institute (1930–1941, 1960–1990) Moscow State V. I. Lenin Pedagogical Institute (1941–1960) |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1872, 1918 |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | Moscow , Russia 55°39′30″N 37°28′36″E / 55.6583°N 37.4767°E |
| Website | www |
| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 251-300 (2022) |
Moscow Pedagogical State University (MPGU) is an educational and scientific institution in Moscow, Russia, with eighteen faculties and seven branches operational in other Russian cities. The institution had undergone a series of name changes since its establishment in 1872.