Kurgan State University () is a university in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast of Russia. It was established in 1995 in accordance with presidential decree № 990 on 30 September 1995, merging the Kurgan Engineering Institute, dating from 1959, with the Kurgan State Pedagogical Institute, dating from 1951. The university prepares students in humanitarian, socio-economic and technical specialties. The university campus comprises six buildings. Training is on teaching and laboratory-based area of over 52400 square meters. Departments Natural Sciences History Psychology (psychology, defectology and sports) Education Technology Transport Systems Economics Philology Law References Universities in Russia Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast Educational institutions established in 1995 1995 establishments in Russia