Bashkir State University is a center for postgraduate studies which provides postgraduate courses in 56 scientific majors and doctoral courses in 8 scientific majors. There are 10 doctoral and 3 candidate dissertation councils which are responsible for defense and awarding academic degrees in 23 majors. It is home to famous Bashkirians, as well as Russian scientists, researchers, mathematicians, economists, and poets.

It is strong in organic chemistry, applied mathematics, philology, information technology, geophysics, and petroleum engineering. Many prominent applied mathematicians and physicists were among the faculty at Bashkir State University, including Academicians Nikolay Bogolyubov, Alexei Leontiev, Valentin Napalkov and Professor of Philology Gabdulkhay Kh. Akhatov. In Ufa (from 1941 to 1943) Academician Bogolyubov developed his famous method of averaging.
Graduated from the University of poets Mustai Karim, Gilemdar Ramazanov, Igor Saveliev and others.