Saratov State Academy of Law
Саратовская государственная академия права | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1931 |
| Rector | E.V. Ilgova |
Academic staff | 590 |
| Students | 6,700 |
| Address | 104, Chernyshevskogo str., Saratov 410056 , , , 51°31′34″N 46°01′16″E / 51.52611°N 46.02111°E |
| Website | www.sgap.ru |
Saratov State Academy of Law (Russian: Саратовская государственная юридическая академия) is a Federal State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education in the Saratov region of the Russian Federation.
The Saratov State Academy of Law was founded in 1931 as the Saratov Institute of Law. The academy was named in honor of Soviet Ukrainian statesman and jurist Dmitry Kursky. In 1995 the Saratov Institute of Law was transformed into Saratov State Academy of Law.
The academy has 19 faculties and 32 departments. It has eight academic buildings, the largest scientific and legal library, postgraduate and doctoral programs, and four dissertation councils. It enrolls 6,700 students, and has a staff of 590 educators.