Armenian schoolchildren want to study in Russia to become engineers, economists and programmers
For three days, RUDN booth was visited by more than 1,000 schoolchildren, their parents and students of Armenian universities. Of particular interest were the Bachelor programs of the Engineering Academy, the Faculty of Economics and the Faculty of Science of the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia. Economics, Linguistics, Applied Informatics and International Relations became popular among the Master programs.
“Currently, 128 citizens of the Republic of Armenia are studying at RUDN. In the next academic year, we expect 30 more freshmen from this country to enter. The quota of the Government of the Russian Federation for the training of foreign citizens from Armenia in Russia in 2023 is 250 people,” said Anna Dvoryadkina, Head of the CIS and Baltic States Department.
RUDN University in Armenia was represented by:
- Iva Punavia, Leading Specialist, Asia Division;
- Suren Zakaryan, Chief Specialist of the Alumni Relations Department.
120 educational institutions from 7 countries participated in the exhibition. Russia was represented by 11 leading universities. More than 13,000 people attended the exhibition, which was organized with the support of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science, the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Armenia and the Russian House in Yerevan.
RUDN University welcomed a delegation of three Municipal Assemblies of the Republic of Ghana - Korle Klottey, La Dade-Kotopon and Ledzokuku. At the meeting the parties discussed the results of the educational school “Solid Waste Management and Circular Economy”, held at the Institute of Ecology of RUDN University this year.
The BRICS Network University International Governing Board is the main coordinating body of the educational consortium. Russia is chairing BRICS in 2024. The event took place in the run-up to the meeting of the Ministers of Education of the countries of the association. The meeting is to take place in Kazan on 11 June.
May 20, RUDN received a delegation from Nizwa University, one of the leading educational and scientific institutions in the Sultanate of Oman.