The reorganization order for the merger of two universities was signed by Valery Falkov, Minister of Education and Science of Russia, on July 8, 2022.
[3][4][5][6] On February 15, 2021, Head of Bashkortostan Radiy Khabirov stated that the decision to merge the two Ufa universities had been made and cannot be canceled.
[8] In April 2021, the academic councils of the two universities decided to merge.
[10][11][12] The main grant in the amount of 100 million rubles for a university that has not yet been created was received by BSU in October 2021.
[17] On November 1, 2022, the reorganization (merger) of BashSU and USATU was completed - Ufa University was included in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities, it was headed by Vadim Zakharov.