«South Africa» cluster is growing. RUDN delegation holds negotiations with Namibian industrial partners
The University of Namibia is planning to open RUDN specialized classes and joint Master’s programs. The idea of the Cluster is supported by the Ministry of higher education of Namibia as well as major companies of the country. Nampower, one of the leading companies of the country expressed its willingness to join RUDN International Employers’ Club to be formed in 2018. Russia is one of priority regions for Namibia, so a lot of companies are ready to cooperate with both Russian HEIs and Russian companies.
Fabufarm pharmaceutical company said it is ready to accept RUDN students for internship and further job placement. The two parties are considering a cooperation agreement
In the course of the negotiations management of a large metallurgical plant Dundee decided to move the research base to Namibian University where RUDN educational site will be created.
All companies expressed their readiness to join RUDN International Employers’ Club.
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.
January 10–11, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia received a delegation from Ibn Haldun University (Turkey), the parties holding negotiations on expanding scientific and academic cooperation in the humanitarian areas.