The Department of Philology and History was created in the process of reorganization of three faculties: Russian Philology and Journalism, Tatar and Comparative Philology, History and Jurisprudence.

The department provides training in the areas of bachelor's, master's and postgraduate studies

The department manages:

• General and National History Chair
• Philosophy and Sociology Chair
• Tatar Philology Chair
• Russian Language and Literature Chair