One of the most reputable law schoolsRussia in 2011 celebrated its eightieth birthday. The Moscow Law Academy began its history in 1931 as the Central Correspondence Law Courses. After significant consolidations and several renames, this educational institution turned into an authoritative university that trains highly qualified specialists, one might say, the country's legal elite.
Alma Mater
Moscow Academy of Law - very difficultuniversity, this is one of those blessed places where students find their high future. Here they receive not only the fundamental theory and voluminous practice, they are fed up in the academy with the true spirit of the profession. The Moscow Law Academy is able to educate students with real lawyers — with persistent moral qualities, purposeful, able to argue, with great love for people and, of course, for their work.
The Academy of Law continues old traditionslaw education and educates real professionals. Of course, this is the merit of her professors and teaching staff. Graduates of all years remember their mentors with reverence: it was not only knowledge, it was a taste for the profession, a casual attitude towards each student, the approach to students was almost individual, and the professors were celestials, skillful lecturers, real masters. During its work, the Moscow State Academy of Law has released into the world more than 180 highly qualified lawyers, many still cooperate with alma mater.
Structure
Now the learning process andEleven institutes, five branches, thirty departments are engaged in research work at the Academy. More than twenty areas and scientific schools operate today within its walls. It employs more than a thousand teachers, whose team is decorated with a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Russian Federation, more than 190 doctors and 560 candidates of science, 33 honored lawyers of the Russian Federation, 16 honored scientists of the Russian Federation, more than 100 honorary workers of the Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation.
Moscow State Academy of Lawat the same time trains about 17 thousand students. Over 500 graduate students and applicants are trained there. Many specialized institutions coexist in the structure of the academy. These include the international law institute of the Moscow State Academy of Law, the law institute, the institute of the prosecutor’s office and the institute of forensic examination, the law correspondence institute and the institute of continuing education, the institute of the bar, the institute of banking and financial law, the institute of energy law. And another thing: a MSLA student is not necessarily Moscow. The branch of the Law Academy will issue the same diploma! And the Academy has four branches in different parts of our country.
Flagship
In eighty years, the Academy has come a long way.from small correspondence courses to the present moment, when it has become a truly flagship of the legal education of the country, but it does not want, can not and will not stop there. Ahead - a lot of work, new achievements and achievements. And the address of the conquered tops of jurisprudence is not only Moscow. The Kutafin State Law Academy has strong and diversified ties with the entire world, allowing further development.
It is here - the largest number of budgetplaces, the widest choice of training profiles in the master and undergraduate. The Academy has a fairly strong material and technical base, which allows you to prepare not only lawyers, but also highly qualified legal experts.
Поступить в этот вуз очень непросто.Despite the fact that about 450 budget places are allocated, the average passing score is very, very high. In 2015, in jurisprudence it was 81.7 per unified state examination. In universities, where the budget places literally two dozen, the passing score is much lower.
Challenges for the future
In modern Russia, the process of buildingcivil society and the rule of law. The role of law in such conditions increases substantially, becoming one of the main social regulators. There are changes in the behavior of people, increasing legal beginnings. The life of society and the state is changing. The growth of good social transformations and the level of legal culture in the country are closely interrelated. Therefore, the country needs real professionals in the field of jurisprudence.
The professional consciousness of a lawyer forms inthe highest degree is higher legal education. Historically established schools keep and develop classical traditions and train for many decades all new personnel that are always in demand both in the scientific community and in the labor markets. Such a historically established school is the Moscow Law Academy. Kutafina. Modern conditions set for the educational institution such a task as the implementation of the fundamental education of innovative lawyers.
Location:
Located Moscow StateLaw Academy O. E. Kutafina in a picturesque corner of Moscow, in one of its historical places. The village of Kudrino, where this university is now located, is mentioned in chronicles since 1412. At the moment, this is Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Street, between the Barrikadnaya and Mayakovskaya metro stations. The exact address of the university: Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Street, Building 9. In the 15th century, there was the possession of Dmitry Donskoy's cousin, Prince Vladimir the Brave of Serpukhov, and later on this land a monastery was located, which only in the 18th century fell into disrepair, and the land was given for building .
В 1901 году архитектор Никифоров построил three-storey house under the Moscow real school. This building is still whole, it is now located educational building. In 1987, the rector was O. E. Kutafin, and in the next academy (at that time, the institute) finally received a full-time faculty. In 2012, the FGBOU VPO from the Academy was renamed the university.
Student fraternity
Kutafin Moscow Law Academy2014 became the winner in the competition of programs for the development of the activities of studenoedineniyenov VPO. The purpose of this event is the development of student government systems, as well as increasing the role of students in the modernization of HPE. Many universities under the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation took part in the competition.
The commission that worked in the competition identifiedparticipants after the results and evaluation of the submitted programs. Winning universities received additional subsidies from the federal budget. The activities of student associations are implemented under special development programs and are managed by a specially created body - the Coordination Council. In addition to the leaders of ProBono (Student Legal Aid Center), the Coordination Council consists of heads of circles, student councils of all institutes, and elected officials responsible for the events envisaged by the development program.
Integration Processes
Приоритетным направлением развития академии is an international activity. Today actively forms the unity of the entire world space, the integration processes are intensifying. In addition, the Moscow State Academy of Law. Kutafina strives to give students an education of such quality that it is recognized abroad. Directions implemented in international activities are as follows:
1. Joint master's programs implemented in foreign languages, and the possibility of obtaining a double degree.
2. Education in the academy of foreign students.
3. Inviting foreign scientists to teach students of the Academy: giving lectures, conducting seminars, and participating in conferences.
4. Internships and internships for teachers, graduate students and students abroad.
5. Conclusion of bilateral and multilateral agreements with foreign higher educational institutions and scientific organizations.
International Programs
one.The Master of Sports Law of international level together with the University of Limoges (France), the University of Lleida (Spain), the University of Edge Hill (United Kingdom), the Center for Sports Law of the University of Milan (Italy).
2. Master program on current issues of energy law in conjunction with the Technical University (Berlin, Germany).
3. Master program (English) "Russian and international legal systems".
In addition, the Academy maintains close ties.with so many universities in Asia, Europe and America. Here agreements are applied regarding cooperation in educational and scientific work with foreign colleagues. The strategic frontiers of the Academy in international cooperation is to further build up ties.
А это увеличение числа обучающихся в академии foreigners - interns, graduate students, students, an increase in the number of joint programs of innovative properties, double or multiple degrees with foreign universities. The number of international projects, seminars and conferences should also be increased with the involvement of a greater number of teachers and scholars. The number and quality of publications abroad, the citation index in foreign journals must also be raised. Thus, it is possible to ensure the competitiveness of the academy in the global scientific and educational space.
Pre-university training
Many applicants have become full-fledged students.Academy after the Center for pre-university training. Training provides comprehensive training for the entire cycle of disciplines present at the entrance exams, and, in addition, those who have been trained participate in the MSLA Olympiad. The most problematic and difficult sections of the disciplines are taught almost individually.
Pre-university training adapts students tolecture and seminar university system, skills of note-taking and independent work appear, thus laying the foundation for future study at the university. The students of these courses are professionally oriented, improve their general culture and legal.
Preparation Information
Educational process of the Center for Pre-University Trainingprovide teachers of high qualification. More than 70 percent of them are with academic degrees and titles, the majority have written their textbooks for universities and study aids for additional education. Many have experience in taking subject examinations, all teachers have a good knowledge of high-technology teaching.
Future applicants are preparing for a fee toentrance exams and the exam on social studies (exam and specialized test), Russian language, history, foreign language. Classes are held in one- and two-year form of full-time and part-time studies and continue for two / four semesters. Engaged with students through a lecture and seminar learning model. Consultations and tests are being conducted. In the same way, in the Center for Pre-University Training, those who have certificates until 2009, but pass the traditional examinations, and not the unified state examination, can also study.
Future Masters, Foreigners and the "Olympic Reserve"
The center prepares listeners and for admission toA master's degree in the theory of state and law, plus students at the end of the course can pass a comprehensive exam in their chosen master's program. Occupations have both lecture, and an individual, consulting form.
The center also works with younger students.they are prepared for olympiads by right, and the winners and prize-winners receive benefits for admission to the Moscow State Law Academy. Here we study the key themes of the main branches of law, analyze assignments and contests of past Olympiads, give recommendations.
There are courses for foreign citizensteaching Russian - advanced and entry level groups. There is also an individual training, which takes into account the level of proficiency in Russian. Foreign lawyers are also taught Russian business language (the language of jurisprudence). Teachers absolutely have academic degrees and extensive experience working specifically with foreigners.