Cooperation agreement between RUDN and University of Foreign Languages (HUFS) signed in Seoul
24 – 28 July, RUDN Rector Vladimir Filippov took part in «Dialogue Russia – Korean Republic» forum of Russian and Korean civil societies in Seoul as co-chair of «Youth dialogue» working group.
27 July, RUDN Rector delivered a report «Maturing period in Russia and Korea – the institution of family, demographic and housing challenges» in the National Assembly of Korean Republic at the III workshop of youth policy specialists.
«I think you will agree that thanks to the Russian-Korean dialogue young people of both countries will get a wonderful opportunity to join efforts and strengthen relations between our countries. On the agenda today are issues of making strategy for helping young people become grown-ups», said Vladimir Filippov.
During the visit an agreement with HUFS on cooperation in research and education was signed. Among priority fields – modern languages, political science and business management.
Already this year a pilot program of academic exchange for Bachelor students of Law –those studying Korean and RUDN students from Korea.
At a meeting with Chung Kyu Sang, President of Sungkyunkwan University the parties defined cooperation in the field of joint education programs. In September it is planned to sign a cooperation agreement that will enable free studies in «International law» and «Management».
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«Dialogue Russia – Korean Republic» forum was first held in 2010 and was dated to the 20th anniversary of establishing relations between the two countries. Since then it has become an expert site for joint solution of civil problems.
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.