Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) was established in 1950 as Novosibirsk Electric Technical Institute (NETI). The university offers programs at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, Ph. D., and post-doctoral levels. The university has 16 faculties and institutes: Aircraft Faculty, Faculties of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Automation and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Technologies, Mechatronics and Automation, Power Engineering, Physical Engineering, Radio Engineering and Electronics; Faculties of Business and Humanities; Institute of Distance Learning, which offer online and blended learning programs; Institute of Social Rehabilitation, offering programs of study for people with disabilities; Institute of Further Professional Education and Training aimed at specialists working at enterprises; Faculty of Teacher Development, which provides training programs for university faculty and staff members; Faculty of Lifelong Learning with programs for retired people. More than 100 research and educational laboratories and centers operate at the university. The university has one of the largest library in the region and own publishing house. The university campus contains 7 academic buildings, 8 halls of residence for graduate, post-graduate, and international students; a cultural center, a sport palace, a ski depot, a sport center, a swimming pool, and a clinic.