Caution: Coronavirus!

Attention: COVID-19

In order to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 and minimizing health risks for the students and the staff, the administration of the University has made a decision to switch the educational activities to distance learning starting from March, 17

So as to receive distance education, students have to make an application to the rector of MGRI (signed personally) and send it to stud2020@mgri.ru in *.pdf/  *.jpeg format. Please, write “Extension_Surname_Group” in the topic, e.g. “Extension_Ivanov_MG-19”.

- For the students and applicants: +7(495)461-37-78 or stud2020@mgri.ru

- For the staff members: +7(495)461-37-79 or stud2020@mgri.ru

In order to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 in the university’s Rudoznattsy hall of residence and in compliance with the order of the  Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 in Sergo Ordzhonikidze Russian State University for Geological Prospecting in compliance with the order of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation as well as in compliance with the orders of the rector of Sergo Ordzhonikidze Russian State University for Geological Prospecting “On measures against the spreading of COVID-19 in MGRI”, “On admission of foreign citizens coming from the countries with a high incidence of COVID-19”, “On extension of holidays”, “On high-alert mode”, “On the intensification of anti-virus activities and the establishment of an emergency operations center” etc. we inform you about the following:

• The students of MGRI who have applied for distance learning will receive the educational material in full.
• Staff members and students who may be contaminated can be isolated and hospitalized.
• If the need arises, the University’s campus is to be disinfected.
• Students returning from abroad are recommended to undergo a check-up in 14 days after arrival
• Students and staff members are advised to refrain from going abroad for a month

In case you notice any symptoms of flu turn to your doctor immediately. In severe cases call for the doctor. Dial “03” or “103” from landline and “112” from your mobile phone.

Students from the countries which have open borders with the Russian Federation will be able to pass their exams in the set dates. Keep in mind, that you will be put in quarantine if you have any symptoms of the disease. 

- What has happened and what kind of help you need

- Phone number you are calling from

- Address of the person who needs help (if help is needed to a person in the street, try to state most accurately where it is; if you are calling a doctor to an apartment, say where the closest driveway is, what the number of the gate is, the floor and the number of the door phone); the person’s first and last name and patronym (if known)

- Date of birth (if known) or age

- Your last name (if you are calling the doctor for someone else)

Contact person at the University – Vice-rector for economy A.O. Koval (the person responsible for the anti-epidemic measures): +7(495) 935-98-66, kovalao@mgri.ru

At the hall of residence — administrator on duty: +7 (958) 500-55-58

On the 29th of March Moscow mayor asked the citizens not to leave their current place of stay except for the cases of turning for urgent medical help, avoiding direct threat to life and health and going shopping to the nearest available shop for the items and services the realization of which is not prohibited according to the order, walking your pets not farther than 100 meters from your place of stay and disposing of litter at the nearest place available.

If you feel that you are in a critical situation, if you worry and can’t handle it yourself, or if you have experienced a trauma, you can turn for counselling.

In order to receive distance counselling dial:

051 (if you’re calling from a landline, around the clock, free)

+7(495) 051 (if you’re calling from a mobile phone and use one of these operators: MTS, Megafon, Beeline, Tele2; the call is payable according to your operator’s terms; available round the clock)

In order to receive counselling in person, dial:

+7 (499) 173-09-09 (Monday-Friday from 9.00 till 21.00, Saturday from 9.00 till 18.00, Sunday – day off, free of charge) – general information service

051 (free of charge) – twenty-four-hour counselling if you’re calling from a landline

+7 (495) 051 - twenty-four-hour counselling if you’re calling from a mobile phone (payable according to your plan) 

Counselling means work aimed at stabilizing your emotional state, easing your emotional distress, making you realize your reaction to the situation and helping you accept it.