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