Mari State University was founded in 1972 in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic. Mari State University consists of 6 faculties and 6 institutes that train well-educated specialists for most sectors of the Russian national economy. Mari State University is one of the five founder members of the International Association of Finno-Ugric universities, one of the forty-one members of Russia's Association of Classical Universities. Classes are taken in Russian medium and English medium
Institutions
Institute of Agricultural Technologies
Institute of Economics, Management and Finances
The Institute of Medicine and Natural science
Institute of National Culture and Intercultural Communication