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Plekhanov Russian Economic University

Public university · Moscow

UniversityFounded 1907
Plekhanov Russian Economic University campus
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About

The Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (Russian: Российский экономический университет имени Г. В. Плеханова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia. It was founded in 1907 by entrepreneur Alexei Vishnyakov as the first finance-specialized college in the Russian Empire. In addition to accreditation by the Ministry of Education, the university had accreditation from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, European Council for Business Education and the Association of MBAs. PRUE is also a member of the European University Association (suspended in 2022 due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine), and the European Foundation for Management Development.

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Key facts

Type
Public university, University
Founded
1907
Students
16,401
Also known as
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics