Lots of other minerals as well as geographic and geological objects and about 280 species of fossils of flora and fauna are named after graduates(professors and geologists) of MGRI.

Professors have been working on the set of "Construction Norms and Regulations" for engineering and geological spheres in Commonwealth of Independent States(CIS) and in Latin America.

The university has six faculties: The university offers the following courses and undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate programmes related to geosciences: It is a four-year undergraduate programme with a variety of 27 study programmes: Geology Applied Geology Technologies of Geological Survey Mining Engineering Physical Processes of Mining and Oil and Gas Recovery Ecology and Natural Resource Management Oil and Gas Engineering Safety Engineering Technology of Artistic Processing of Metals and Minerals Overland Transport Technological Complexes Applied Informatics Information Systems and Technologies Civil Engineering Economics Management Human Resource Management It is a two-year postbaccaleture program with a variety of 13 master's study programmes.

in the dormitory students can do laundry for free during its open hours and buy food or household items at small convenience store located inside the building.

MGRI housing offers a list of amenities in every room, including: At the first floor there is a security checkpoint and a front desk with residential policies stands.

Experienced students teach newbies an important skills of living in wilderness such as placing a bonfire, set up tents and identify edible food in nature as an outdoor activist.

Mass media life in MGRI brings students together outside of the classroom to create multimedia productions, from producing films to recording talk-shows.

Students are given the possibility to develop their skills through training programs such as video editing, short film projects, photography courses, exhibitions, field trips and media competitions.

This club host tournaments and train MGRI teams in different cybersport disciplines: DoTA 2, CS-Go, StarCraft 2, PUBG, League og Legends etc.

SPE is the largest individual-member organization serving managers, engineers, scientists and other professionals in the upstream segment of the oil and gas industry.

SPE is an essential resource for obtaining and disseminating information in the field of oil and gas exploration through publications, events and training courses.

Inspiring the geophysicists of today and tomorrow, SEG 's long-standing tradition of excellence in education, professional development, new business generation, and engagement cultivates a unique community platform that encourages collaboration and thought leadership for the advancement of geophysical science around the world.

Founded in 1930, SEG provides information, tools, and resources vital to: The American Association of Petroleum Geologists has been a pillar of the worldwide scientific community.

The original purpose of AAPG is to foster scientific research, to advance the science of geology, to promote technology, and to inspire high professional conduct, still guides the Association today.

AAPG's membership is made up of about 40,000 members in 129 countries in the upstream energy industry who collaborate – and compete – to provide the means for humankind to thrive.

"GeoArtek" is a unique career guidance project, which has been implemented since 2016 on the basis of the International Children's Center "ARTEK" in the Republic of Crimea.

During GeoArtek, young geologists are trained in methods of geological field researches, safety rules during expeditions, and acquaintance with environmental problems.

The GeoArtek project was awarded the honorary badge “Architect of Knowledge”, which was presented to the university by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Government Olga Golodets.

MGRI also has base in Sergiev Posad — the campus holds educational, research and production labs for students, who specializes in geophysics, hydrogeology and drilling.