Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University
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About Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University
According to Wikipedia, Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University of Humanities in Moscow, Russia is a coeducational theological university for the laity affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church. The university, established in 1991, is Russia's first theological graduate-level school for the lay men and women, unlike traditional Orthodox seminaries preparing male students for ordination. It is the only Orthodox institution in Russia that is accredited to issue generally accepted diplomas. Ten departments of the university provide education in theology, history, teaching, missionary practice, religious arts and music, economics, social services and information management. Basic theology studies are mandatory for students of all departments. Admission does not require adherence to Orthodox faith or any religious tests, except for the icon school where applicants should demonstrate skills in traditional Orthodox art.
What Is Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University Known For?
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Religious Studies
- Education
- Political Science
- Business
- Engineering
- Economics
- Computer Science
- History
- Medical
- Law
- Literature
- Communications
- Physics
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Social Work
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #1204 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #7594 worldwide for influence in Education.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #4553 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #6704 worldwide for influence in Business.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #5425 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #2748 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesSaint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #4043 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #5070 worldwide for influence in History.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #6566 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #5849 worldwide for influence in Law.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #6441 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #10660 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #4679 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesSaint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #5976 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #6934 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #4975 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesSaint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #10033 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #5257 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesSaint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #7745 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox University ranks #3801 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
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