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International cooperation
11 May
A Century of Friendship: RUDN University celebrates the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and Saudi Arabia

In RUDN’s main building, Russian speech has mixed with Arabic and strict business suits with national attire. The reason for this is the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Russia and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The university hosted a large-scale event “The Century of Friendship, Cultural and Scientific Exchange between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Russian Federation”, which brought together diplomats, scientists, rectors of leading universities, and students.

International cooperation
05 May
RUDN University and Xi'an Jiaotong University signs a memorandum on the establishment of an International Scientific Center for Mathematics

RUDN University delegation, led by the university's president Vladimir Filippov, paid an important official visit to China. The central events of the business visit were signing of a memorandum on the establishment of an International Scientific Center for Mathematics within the framework of the SCO University and awarding the title of Honorary Professor of Xi'an Jiaotong University to Vladimir Filippov. RUDN University also presented its educational potential at a world-class University Forum and a specialized exhibition.

International cooperation
20 Apr
RUDN University participated in an international education exhibition in Casablanca

From April 16 to 19, Casablanca hosted one of the largest international education exhibitions, where over 200 educational institutions from 40 countries presented their academic opportunities to young people from Morocco and other African countries.

International cooperation
11 Feb
“The Horse Brings Good Luck”: How RUDN University hosted the “Prelude to Spring Festival” event

At RUDN University, New Year comes twice. On the eve, its walls were filled with music, bright colors, and festive buzz. This time in honor of the upcoming Year of the Horse according to the lunar calendar.

International cooperation
10 Feb
Russian for diplomats: Rector spoke about the new educational program at the round table “All flags at RUDN”

In honor of the 66th anniversary of our university, 95 diplomats from 60 countries gathered in its walls. At the round table “All flags at RUDN”, the university presented a new educational course and talked about other programs and study opportunities at the university for foreign citizens.

International cooperation
10 Jan
“Going for a PhD at the age of 70”: Juliana Lumumba said that she decided to enroll at RUDN University and defend her dissertation here

A delegation from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, led by Patrice Lumumba's daughter Juliana, paid another visit to RUDN University. This time, Patrice's grandson, Kahi Lumumba, was among the honored guests of our university.

International cooperation
12 Dec 2025
Balance of theory and practice: Specialists from Ghana share impressions of the RUDN Institute of Ecology's CPE Program

A delegation of specialists from Ghana came to RUDN University to study waste management and the circular economy, urban ecosystem services, public utilities, and digital municipal management. The classes were held at the Center for Continuing Professional Education of the RUDN Institute of Ecology.

International cooperation
25 Nov 2025
“At Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, students are treated like family”: African journalists share their impressions of visiting our university

Last week, African journalists visited Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia as part of the “TASS – Africa: Path of Friendship” press tour. They discussed with the RUDN administration its ties with the continent and cooperation with African universities.

International cooperation
17 Oct 2025
RUDN University discusses cooperation prospects with delegations from Nicaragua and Serbia

RUDN University welcomed two delegations from Nicaragua and Serbia to discuss potential areas of collaboration.

International cooperation
06 May 2025
The “Russkiy Mir” Foundation provided students of Savitribai Phule Pune University in India with a unique opportunity to study Russian at the Digital Pre-University Faculty of RUDN

Savitribai Phule Pune University became a participant of the Russian language courses thanks to the reliable support of the Russkiy Mir Foundation. Students and teachers of the university got a unique opportunity to study Russian language under the guidance of highly qualified teachers of RUDN and on the Digital Education Platform.

International cooperation
08 Apr 2025
RUDN University Celebrates the 2nd Annual Swahili Culture Day: Bridging People through Language and Culture

On 4th of April 2025, RUDN University hosted the 2-nd annual event on Swahili.

International cooperation
18 Mar 2025
RUDN University hosts the first youth forum “Russia – Asia: human resources potential of the nuclear industry in the region”

The forum attracted over 400 representatives from 36 countries, including delegates from 16 Asian countries, experts from the nuclear industry, supporting and partner universities of Rosatom.