Representatives of Latin American diplomatic missions in Moscow meet at RUDN
N.Syulkova gave statistics on international students from the region studying at RUDN. RUDN academics presented a number of postgraduate and medical residency programs of the Agrarian and Technological Institute (ATI), Engineering Academy and the Faculty of Science, ATI English-taught programs “Agroprocessing” and “Organic farming” generating most interest.
Diplomats voiced their concern about issues of studies, accommodation in hostels, medical services and everyday life. They asked questions about tuition, educational programs and applying in RUDN through recruiting companies.
The parties are ready to continue cooperation and increase the number of Latin American students in RUDN University.
10 profile officers of the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly from the city of Accra (Ghana) are being trained at the school "Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy" of the Institute of Environmental Engineering of RUDN University.
RUDN University is to train 100 specialists in Agronomy and Ecology for Ghana at the request of its industrial partner, the Jospong Group, which unites 60 companies. The number of trained personnel will amount to over 600 within 5 years. The fields of study which are of interest to the partner include Agronomy, Information Technology, Applied Nature Management, Ecology. The company is ready to pay for travel, accommodation and scholarships for these students. RUDN University will accept students within preferential rights.
The delegation of the Republic of The Gambia led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mamadou Tangara visited the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Members of the delegation met with Rector Oleg Yastrebov and the staff of the Agricultural and Technological Institute of RUDN University, went on a tour of biotechnological laboratories and a laboratory for studying soils chemical composition and properties.