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The jury summed up the results of the RUDN Open Olympiad for foreign citizens held in full-time format in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Ethiopia before the COVID-19 pandemic.

From April 5 to April 15, the first online qualifying stage of the Open RUDN University Olympiad for foreign citizens takes place. Winners of the Olympiad get an opportunity to study in the chosen major at the expense of the budget of the Russian Federation, prize-winners have a discount on the paid education fee.

RUDN University welcomes guests: delegations from all over the world are congratulating the University on its anniversary and strengthening friendship by new joint projects.

January 25, festive events were held in Beirut (Lebanon) on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of RUDN University. Participants planted a “tree of friendship”, plunged into nostalgia at a photo exhibition, and discussed the possibilities and prospects of promoting Russian education abroad. The organizer was the Association of RUDN Alumni in Lebanon with the support of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Lebanon, the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Lebanon, as well as RUDN.

RUDN University sends "green" greetings from the heart of the Latin American continent - Ecuador. Together with representatives of the University of the Armed Forces of Ecuador (ESPE) and graduates of RUDN University, they planted the Capuli fruit tree in honor of the 60th anniversary of the most international Russian university.

November 25, the RUDN University announced the creation of resource centers for Russian education in 5 countries: Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Turkey. Resource centers will be created on the basis of Russian-language schools. Leading Russian universities will develop training centers in physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, and the Russian language for these centers. By 2024, 50 such resource centers will be created.

Combine study with traveling to another country, brush up a foreign language and broaden your horizons, bring home not only a bag of souvenirs, but also a baggage of new knowledge? You may think that such a mission is impossible, but RUDN students who took part in academic mobility programs may prove the opposite.

October 30, the first Center for Open Education in Russian and teaching the Russian language on the basis of the “Klyuch” (Key) Training Center for Russian Language and Culture opened in Thessaloniki

October 25, the first International Festival "I want to work in Africa!" was held at RUDN University. The initiator and organizer of the festival was the International Club of Employers, created in 2018 by RUDN University and a number of partner organizations - the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ankor HR Holding, Domodedovo Holding, Syngenta Company, Russia-Brazil Chamber of Commerce. Representatives of more than 70 business missions and more than 800 students and graduates from Russia and African countries took part in the Festival at 4 platforms covering the topics of employment in African markets.

RUDN hosted the International Forum “Russia-Africa: Science - Education - Cooperation” attended by representatives of 30 African countries. On the agenda are issues of human capital development, prospects for the joint implementation of scientific and educational components in industrial projects, creation of professional navigation programs for students in accordance with the needs of African economies.

In the capital of Bolivia, the Square of Peoples’ Friendship was opened in honor of cooperation with Russia and as a symbol of the fight against climate change. Representatives of the government, city hall, embassies of Russia and RUDN University planted 5 tahibo trees around the area. According to Larisa Efremova, Vice-Rector for International Affairs at RUDN University, this step is only the beginning on the path to preserving the green world.

September 24-27, The VII Forum of Latin American graduates of Russian and Soviet universities was held in Bolivia. The forum brought together 300 representatives of 18 countries. RUDN delegation was headed by Vice-Rector for International Affairs, Chairman of the International Coordinating Council of INCORVUZ-XXI Graduates Larisa Efremova.