RUDN University — # 317 in the ranking of the best universities in the world QS WUR 2022
The QS World University Rankings includes 1,300 universities from 93 countries, RUDN University ranking # 317. During the year, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia rose by 9 positions. Rapid growth of RUDN University is witnessed in “Academic reputation” (# 493 in the world — 62 positions up during one year) and “Reputation among employers” (# 329 — 43 positions up during one year), “Student / faculty ratio” (# 72 — 25 positions up over a year).
Particular success is seen in recognition from employers. RUDN University has 750 internship bases. Among the partners are Mars, Nestle, Hyundai motor, Renault Group, SBER bank, VTB bank, Miratorg and other companies.
Special attention is paid at RUDN University to internship and employment of foreign students in international organizations:
- RUDN University doctors from Egypt worked at the Ain Shams University Hospital in Cairo;
- students from Bolivia, El Salvador, Palestine, Myanmar, Chad and 26 other countries practiced at the embassies of their countries in Russia;
- students from China underwent internship at the Shanghai Industrial Development Holding Company;
- Geologists of RUDN University from Angola and Guinea work in West Africa at enterprises to search for alluvial diamonds and evaluate deposits.
RUDN University graduates work in the ministries and embassies of Colombia, Ecuador, Nigeria, Ghana, Greece, etc. The main employers of RUDN University graduates are KPMG, P&G, Renault Group, Huawei, Unilever, Brunel and other large companies.
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia is in TOP — 100 according to the indicator “International students”. This year, 160 countries are represented at RUDN University — for the first time citizens of Malawi, Norway, Swaziland, Trinidad and Tobago have become students of the university.
The Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) again has the name of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who has become a symbol of the African peoples’ struggle for independence. This was announced on Thursday by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
The new list of federal innovation sites (FIS) of the Russian Federation includes 30 new organizations. Among them is the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia. This became possible thanks to the development of the Digital Preparatory Faculty of RUDN University.
RUDN rose to the 26th position in the UI GreenMetric 2022 ranking and confirmed the status of the “greenest” university in Russia. The ranking includes 1,050 world universities, of which 52 are Russian.