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Science
13 Jan 2021
Heading for IT-technologies: the Science and Education Digital Development Institute opened at RUDN University

Supporting projects for digital transformation of science and education, formation of a unified data management system, development and adaptation of the architecture of information systems of federal executive authorities - these and many other tasks will be solved by the Institute for Digital Development of Science and Education of RUDN University.

Life in RUDN
13 Jan 2021
How studying at RUDN became part of building a career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan

For a postgraduate student of RUDN Ulvi Ocaqli the University is part of a carefully planned career track. Studying is applied knowledge that is necessary for work.

Life in RUDN
12 Jan 2021
Language as a new world: why Chinese students study Russian

An uncompromising desire to learn Russian led a Chinese student, Zhao Jielin, to a master’s degree, and then to a postgraduate course at RUDN. But in Russia, the girl chose international relations, not linguistics. As Zhao says, she has always wanted to discover new worlds and work in the field of communications. And that’s why advanced Russian could be an absolute advantage, because “international relations require excellent knowledge of the language”.

Life in RUDN
11 Jan 2021
How childhood dreams give way to life principles: “When I first put on a white coat, something snapped inside”

Aman Mohammad Soliman is a student of the Institute of Medicine of RUDN. Six years ago, he came from Afghanistan, dreaming of an engineering profession. But, as you know, the fate is playing with a man but man is playing the trumpet. Aman enrolled at the Institute of Medicine, today he’s planning to become an anaesthesiologist-resuscitator and is very proud of this choice.

Life in RUDN
30 Dec 2020
New Year Congratulations of RUDN Rector and RUDN President

Life in RUDN
28 Dec 2020
“Diplomats are the eyes, ears, and voice of the country, and they can influence important political decisions”: a student from RUDN builds his career in the diplomacy of the largest island state

Alfachreza Azure was born in Indonesia, the fourth most populous country in the world. The island country needs representatives who can competently create its image in the international arena. Reza shares the specifics of working as a diplomat.

About RUDN
25 Dec 2020
RUDN University is in the Top 50 of the QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe & Central Asia 2021

RUDN University is on the 43rd place in the QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe & Central Asia 2021. Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia has shown the best results in the following categories: international students , student/faculty ratio, institution research collaboration and recruiter review.

Alumni
24 Dec 2020
“Tanzania is a peaceful country”, Bernard Ruteri (Tanzania), graduate of the RUDN University Hotel Business and Tourism Institute

“Children, don’t go for a walk in Africa,” wrote Korney Chukovsky, a famous children’s poet. Every Russian-speaker remembers this from childhood. But Bernard Ruteri, graduate of the RUDN University Institute of Hotel Business and Tourism from Tanzania, assures us not to be afraid. Bernard works for a travel agency, conducts tours for tourists in Zanzibar and takes them on safari. He is also saving up for a travel agent license and is going to open his own travel company.

International cooperation
24 Dec 2020
The first QS Subject Focus Summit “Languages and Migration in the Context of Globalization” held at RUDN University

December 15, on the basis of RUDN University, the first QS subject summit in the areas of “Modern Languages” and “Linguistics” started. The topic of the QS Subject Focus Summit is “Languages ​​and Migration in the Context of Globalization”.

Life in RUDN
23 Dec 2020
Knowledge of three languages and UEFA games: how to become a sports journalist, a life hack from RUDN student Mariely Mendoza

The position of sports columnist is usually a purely male prerogative. But the student of RUDN University Mariely Mendoza, who came from Venezuela, managed to debunk this myth. To do this, she had to learn Russian from scratch, thoroughly study sports analytics and understand the genre laws of writing reports and news. In this interview, Mariely talks about her personal records.

Science
23 Dec 2020
RUDN University chemists developed a method to synthesize compounds for the pharmaceutics

A team of chemists from RUDN University suggested a universal method to synthesize thienoindolizine derivatives. Because of their special properties, these substances can be used to manufacture antibacterial and antitumor drugs, as well as new materials for optoelectronics.

International cooperation
23 Dec 2020
First-hand: more than 1,000 schoolchildren of resource centers at the exhibition “Time to Study in Russia”

During the first hour of work, 1,000 schoolchildren from resource centers in Mongolia, Syria, Turkey, Bulgaria, Tajikistan, Moldova and Kyrgyzstan visited the online exhibition “Time to Study in Russia”. On December 17, the online opening of the exhibition took place at RUDN University site.