Russia and China are strengthening relations. Day of China at RUDN University
The event was organized by Chinese students and teachers of RUDN Faculty of Social and Humanitarian Sciences and was attended by honored guests from the Embassy and university authorities.
«Our university is actively cooperating with China developing student and academic mobility with Shandong University, Sian University of Foreign Languages, Hainan University and a number of other reputable institutions», said Vice-Rector for international affairs Larisa Efremova.
The feast was conducted by President of RUDN Association of Chinese students and a student of the Faculty of Social and Humanitarian Sciences. RUDN Association of Chinese students is one of the largest at the university, becoming even larger this year since 170 new students have arrived, the association traditionally holds exhibitions, fairs, conferences and concerts that become a bridge between our cultures.
The Chinese language is very popular at RUDN. More than 300 students study Chinese at the FHSS only, 50 students go study to China every year to 4 Master programs in Shandong University, a Master program in Beijing University, a dual-degree Master program in Dalian Institute of Foreign Languages (in the frame of SCO university). Since 2010, 40 Russian and 13 Chinese students have got diplomas of two universities. Currently 13 Russian and 4 Chinese students are doing joint programs with Shanghai University.
The concert was a manifestation of the beauty of Russian and Chinese dances, songs and poetry.
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.