The Volgograd State Agrarian University (Волгоградский государственный аграрный университет) is the highest agricultural educational institution in Russia. It was founded in 1944.
Today the Volgograd State Agricultural University is one of the biggest educational and scientific centers that train of highly qualified specialists for agro-industrial complex of the Lower Volga region and other subjects of the Russian Federation. In the framework of the elaborated strategy of development new areas of training are opened up, the scientific-research programs and international projects are developed, the partnership of science, education and business is strengthened, the infrastructure is expanded.