Two Russian universities entered the top 10 of the Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Economies Universities Rankings 2022, listing 698 higher education facilities from 50 countries and territories in total. These are the Lomonosov Moscow State University (6th place) and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (10th place). Among other Russian universities mentioned in
The average cost of a present to a class teacher in Russia has increased by 20 per cent in the last two years, which follows from the results of the study conducted by the SuperJob job search service specialists on the eve of Teacher’s Day, which was celebrated on October 5. A present for a
Russian analysts announced that Moscow (24%), St. Petersburg (10%), the Moscow Region (6%), and the Krasnodar Territory (4% each) appeared to be in the top list of the country’s regions with the highest demand for specialists from the field of education. As specialists stated, the most popular among the teachers in Tatarstan were specialists in
An Indian student, Upasak Bose, has earned an MBA in Finance and Marketing, as well as a diploma in Financial Accounting in his home country. He has already worked as a business analyst for a leading IT company there but now his goal is to complete a postgraduate degree in International Relations, Business and Economics
Moscow schoolchildren received five medals at the International Olympiad in Linguistics, according to the official website of the mayor of the city. The gold medal was received by Elvira Ageeva from the School of the Centre for Pedagogical Excellence. The silver medal was taken by Alexandra Limonova from school No. 1568 named after Pablo Neruda,
Specialists of the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (VTsIOM) presented the data from a survey of Russians about school portfolios. According to the results obtained, of those who have schoolchildren in their families, 50 per cent are aware of school portfolios and 50 per cent have never heard about this format for recording students’ achievements.
University start-up studios for the development of student entrepreneurship, along with R’n’D-centres of business companies, will appear on the campus of six universities in Tomsk, TASS reported with reference to the Governor of the Tomsk Region Sergey Zhvachkin. In 2019, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the regional administration signed an agreement with the
Teaching financial literacy will become compulsory for Russian schools. Various elements of this discipline have already appeared in the new educational standards, RIA Novosti reports. In the elementary grades, it will be included in the programme of Mathematics and from the fifth to the ninth grades, it will be added to Social Studies and Geography.
Driving lessons need to be returned to Russian schools, said the head of the State Traffic Inspectorate Mikhail Chernikov. In this case, at the age of 17, along with a certificate graduates will be able to receive a driving license, he said to RIA Novosti. According to the head, such lessons can be carried out
Russian IT technologies presented at the IT forum in Ugra (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug) must be studied for possible implementation in the higher education system of Tajikistan, as stated by the republic’s general consul in Yekaterinburg Zafar Sayidzoda, TASS reports. The XII International IT Forum with the participation of the BRICS and SCO countries is being
Special entrepreneurial classes will be launched in 200 schools in the Moscow region since next year, RadioSputnik reports with reference to the regional Ministry of Education. As the deputy chairman of the regional government, Irina Kaklyugina, told, starting from the new academic year, entrepreneurship will begin to be studied in out-of-class hours in a total
19 Russian universities entered the Shanghai Global Ranking by Subject Area for 2021, RIA Novosti reports. Russian universities have achieved success in engineering and technical sciences (mentioned in the ranking 26 times), as well as in natural sciences (mentioned 17 times). It is noted that in the GRAS (ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects) for
Broadcasts of the ‘New Knowledge’ educational marathon on the Internet gained more than 40 million views. More than 300 universities and 20 thousand schools have joined open lessons, TASS reports. It is specified that during the marathon 176 speakers (scientists, statesmen, top managers of large companies, artists) received more than 21 thousand questions. Videos of
