Full name

Federal State Autonomous Educational Institution of Higher Education "M. K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University" 

Brief name

North-Eastern Federal University; NEFU.

NEFU 's total undergraduate student population number is about 18,582.

12 Institutes, 5 faculties, 3 University branches in Mirny, Nerungry and Chukotka, 5 major research institutes, including 2 colleges and 1 lyceum.

545 Degree Programs are available to our students.

The University occupies 40 buildings and 12 residence halls located mostly in the University campus. The accessible and convivial dimension of the campus makes students feel at home; international students are well integrated as it is easy to contact faculty, administration and other students. There are student canteens almost everywhere throughout the campus that propose different meals at an affordable price.

There are 1 400,000 books, periodicals and other items in the University Library. Computer stations make up the University's library resources available to users throughout the campus. Moreover it has access to a reach database of electronic resources including both Russian and foreign periodicals.

The University has Geology Field Station, Museum of Archeology and Ethnography, Botanical garden and Orangery open to staff and students’ research and study.

The University has a Stadium, a Swimming Pool, a Social Centre.

Our students and staff have free access to the Ethernet and Wi-Fi in all University buildings and Residence Hall

NEFU was officially established in April 2010^th on the basis of M. K. Ammosov Yakutsk State University, the university with 90 years history.

The university was named after Maksim Kirovich Ammosov, an outstanding statesman, the son of the Yakut nation and one of the founders of Yakutia and Kyrgizstan statehood.

There are 5 scientific research institutions such as the Institute of Mathematics, the Institute of Applied Ecology of the North, the Institute of Regional Economy of the North, the Institute of A.E. Kulakovsky, the Institute of Olonkho.