has about 155 teachers, among them 17 corresponding members and academicians, 43 full professors, and 120 PhDs. The scientific life of the faculty is very active: scholars elaborate various trends, apply for and get grants, and participate in international, national, and branch conferences, seminars, and symposia; there are Doctorate dissertation councils for philological, pedagogic and psychological sciences. Russkiy Mir Foundation opened its department inside of RUDN in 2008. Russkiy Mir foundation created by Vladimir Putin in 2007 is a government-funded organization aimed at promoting the Russian language, culture, and educational programs abroad. Ecological faculty, was founded in 1992. It has 514 students and 8 departments. The faculty numbers 80, among them 15 academicians and corresponding members, 35 full professors, and 31 PhDs. At the Ecological faculty students have an opportunity not only to master general educational disciplines but also a whole range of special disciplines in the field of system ecology, human ecology, eco monitoring, ecosystems management, eco expertise, radioecology, and geoinformation technologies. Lectures are given by leading foreign experts in international ecological projects and ecologists from international companies represented in the Russian market. Faculty of Economics. It was founded in 1995 (the after re-organization of the Faculty of Economics and Law). It has more than 1,500 students, 10 departments, and 2 laboratories. It has 160 teachers, among them 10 academicians and corresponding members of various academies of sciences, 24 full professors, and 74 PhDs. Institute for Law. It was founded in 1995 (after reorganizing the Faculty of Economics and Law). It has more than 1,800 students and 9 departments. It has about 180 faculty members, among them 3 academicians and corresponding members, 32 full professors, and 71 PhDs. Law students participate in international exchange programs on a yearly basis. They undergo study courses at universities in France, Spain, Italy, the Czech Republic, the US, Finland, Austria, China, and other countries. Institute of Hospitality Business and Tourism Research and development Academic-research Institute of Gravitation and Cosmology Institute of World economy and business Institute of Medico-Biological Problems The university staff includes about 5,000 employees; among them are 442 professors and Doctors of Science, 807 associate professors and candidates of science, 91 academicians and Corresponding Members of academies of Russia, 50 Honoured workers of Science of the Russian Federation, 56 PFUR teachers and professors are full members of international academies and learned societies, as well as other general employees. Campuses The main