EASTERN ACADEMY OF ECONOMICS, HUMANITIES AND LAW
EASTERN ACADEMY OF ECONOMICS, HUMANITIES AND LAW, a private institution of higher education. Located in Ufa. Founded in 1993 under the name of Eastern External Humanitarian University, since 1994 — Eastern Institute of Economics, Humanities, Management and Law, since 2007 — the current name and status. The Academy comprises the institutes of Additional Education; Modern Technologies in Education; Master and Postgraduate. Also, there are: Bashk. Economics and Legal Tekhnikum in Ufa, Sochi Social and Technological Tekhnikum, etc. Graduates are awarded the qualification of a Specialist, Bachelor and Master. Fulltime and distant learning training is available. There is a postgraduate school. The Vestnik of the VEGU Academy journal and The Eastern University newspaper are published. More than 57 thous. specialists have graduated from the university by 2018.