Founded in 1940, Adyghe State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Maykop (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Adygeya Republic.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Adyghe State University (ASU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Adyghe State University (ASU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 