Moscow City University

Moscow City University
Московский городской педагогический университет
TypePublic research university
Established1 March 1995 (1 March 1995)
Endowment23 million (US$222 thousand) (as of 16 January 2025)
PresidentViktor Ryabov
RectorIgor Remorenko
Students12,804
Address
4 2nd Selskohoziajstvenny proezd, 129226
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55°50′01″N 37°38′37″E / 55.8336°N 37.6435°E / 55.8336; 37.6435
CampusUrban
LanguageRussian
Colours  Red
  Dark Gray
  Gray
Websitewww.en.mgpu.ru
University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World1401+ (2025)
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia301-350 (2022)

The Moscow City University (Russian: Московский городской педагогический университет) (MCU) is a public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded in 1995.

Moscow City University is a metropolitan center for science, education and culture. Launched as a university specialized in education science, today MCU is a cross-disciplinary hub for developing human resources with extensive expertise. In 2025, MCU will mark its 30th anniversary.

MCU offers more than 300 Bachelor's and Master’s degree programs in such study fields as Education Science, Foreign Languages, Psychology, Social Studies, Law, Economics, Management, Computer Science, Sports, Arts and Music, Design, and others.

About 13,000 students and 800 academics enjoy excellence in teaching and research at MCU, supported by modern facilities and fully-equipped classes. Special attention is given to individuality and the development of talents and aptitudes of each student.