LIADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES KNOWLEDGE
CREATIVITY RESPONSIBILITY KNOWLEDGE OPPORTUNITIES UNIVERSITY! INONE DISCOWER WORLD
LIADERSHIP
CONTENTS
RUDN UNIVERSITY HAS NO EQUAL 2
TRADITIONS 4
HISTORY 8
RUDN UNIVERSITY TODAY 18
FACULTIES, INSTITUTES, ACADEMY 20
SCIENCE 26
RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD 34
TERRITORY OF LEADERSHIP 42
RUDN UNIVERSITY BRAND 54 GREENEST UNIVERSITY OF RUSSIA RUDN University campus is acknowledged to be the greenest and most environmentally friendly among the Russian higher education institutions. 50 hectares of land covered with greenery, own urban forest and paths form a developed green infrastructure which is ranked highly in the world environmental rankings. Moreover, RUDN University is the first higher education institution in Russia where the Faculty of Ecology RUDN UNIVERSITY was established. HAS NO EQUAL UNIVERSITY PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY TO OBTAIN A DOUBLE DEGREE AND ONE IN TRANSLATION RUDN University implements over 150 joint MOST INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY programmes with leading universities of the world Citizens of 158 countries, representatives providing its students with an opportunity not only of over 500 nationalities and ethnic groups of Asian, to obtain a RUDN University and a partner university African, Middle and Near East, European degrees but to discover the whole world — travel and Latin American countries study and practice a foreign language, find new friends at our University. and acquire valuable knowledge. At RUDN University in addition to the major students can do a program in translation and interpreting and get a translator’s diploma. The program offers a wide option of 12 languages.
THE ONLY RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY MOST COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY WHICH PRESENTED A GALA CONCERT Engineering, natural, medical, economic, humanitarian — ON THE MAIN STAGE OF THE UNESCO all the fields of study are represented at RUDN University. HEADQUARTERS IN PARIS When enrolled in our University future doctors, The students from European, Asian, African, Middle East, ecologists, chemists, lawyers, journalists have access and Latin American countries showed the richness to all the education levels: from bachelor’s of the world national cultures on one stage to postgraduate studies and medical residency. in the Discover the World in One University programme. Everyone can choose the profession they dream They provided а vivid example of intercultural team about at RUDN University. united by many-year’s tradition of friendship and tolerance.
2 RUDN UNIVERSITY HAS NO EQUAL RUDN UNIVERSITY HAS NO EQUAL 3 PLANET SOUTH-WEST
The world that students discover at University gives rise to a whole planet — Planet South-West. A big concert in the square in front of the RUDN University Main Building traditionally turns into national exhibitions of National Student Associations, dancing, giving master classes of national cuisines, playing musical instruments. Every year the festival which has taken place since 1987 merges unique aromas of Armenian dishes, merry melodies of Cuban dances, TRADITIONS and soft silks of Chinese dresses.
LAUNCHING FOUNTAINS The fountains are one of the RUDN University COUNSELLING AND GUIDANCE landmarks, and for many students and graduates they are a symbol of their Alma Mater. Starting from their first days at University students Annual ceremony of launching the fountains fall under the wing of senior students — study is associated with the start of spring coming. groups supervisors, national student associations Being one of the largest fountains of Moscow and volunteers, as well as teaching staff and tutors. in terms of the water surface area, meeting place, The counsellors help yesterday’s school students stomping ground for first-year students in word and deed so that they could settle and graduates to make a photo, witness in and adapt to the University sociocultural of millions of smiles, RUDN University fountains environment. can be deservedly referred to as the heart of its campus.
VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT
BUTTERING THE CAT UP RUDN University students have been uniting in various IN THE STUDENTS’ DAY volunteer movements for many years in order to protect the environment, help organize significant events and, Every January brings together students most importantly, to give their care and warmness in the co-working space near the bronze symbol to those who need it most of all — orphan children, of knowledge and wisdom. elderly people, and people with disabilities. The Become They believe that it is necessary to make wishes a Father Frost event has become one of good traditions. on the Russian Students’ Day and the Learned Cat On the New Year’s Eve RUDN University Women’s is sure to make their wishes come true. Committee conducts charity events for children The tradition helps to believe that all your dreams from the orphans’ home. will come true — all you need is to make a wish. After collecting everything they need and preparing an entertainment programme the team activists set out to the Vladimir Region with the mission of the good — to make a holiday for children. 4 TRADITIONS TRADITIONS 5 UNIVERSITY BIRTHDAY The 5th of February is a special date for CELEBRATORY STUDENT everyone linked to RUDN University as it is INITIATION CEREMONY on this day that our University was established In September, traditional celebratory student initi- in 1960 and now it annually celebrates its birthday. ation ceremony launches university life for first-year Every year students, graduates, employees, students. Yesterday’s school students receive and teaching staff arrive from various corners congratulations and instructions, get first-hand of the world to congratulate their beloved Alma Mater information about the life at RUDN University and participate in the festive events devoted from the University administration, teaching to the anniversary, meet their old friends and share staff and senior students. happy memories about their life and studies at University.
STUDENT CONSTRUCTION A-STUDENTS’ FORUM TEAMS FORUM Annual A-Students’ Forum has become Since 1960s, one of the good traditions has been a good tradition. conducting a Student Construction Teams Forum The University Rector’s Office chooses which brings together members, heads and veterans the best students — those who have achieved of these teams. Today, student construction teams high results in studies, scientific activities constitute the largest youth movement in Russia, by working hard. The finale of the celebration which unites students from all over the world. is awarding students memorable gifts, Once members of the RUDN University construction personal scholarships, and draw of a car. teams erected the first academic and residence buildings of the University.
ANNUAL SIGNING OF THE DECLARATION OF RUDN UNIVERSITY STUDENT COMMUNITY WEEKS OF CULTURE During the whole year national student associations The University core value is equality. It is enshrined in the Declaration of the Student Community. conduct Days and Weeks of Culture Acknowledging equality by students implies tolerance at the University. Students present their countries to the right to be different from each other, respect in a bright way and on a large scale. for the cultures of other countries and peoples, various They organize exhibitions of souvenirs and national ethnic, political and religious groups. Every year costumes, conduct master classes where they make by signing the Declaration heads of the University exotic dishes and perform national dances student associations declare their determination and music. to strive for observing its provisions.
6 TRADITIONS TRADITIONS 7 UNIVERSITY HISTORY
Solemn Opening Where Peoples’ Friendship Scientific library Press conference of first Peoples’ Friendship University Second Rector of the University University started. Building of Peoples’ Friendship University Rector S.V. Rumyantsev students celebrate of Peoples’ Friendship University in 3, Ordzhonikidze st. in the building in 3, Ordzhonikidze st. their stage victories V.F. Stanis with students of the Faculty of Medicine
5 February, the Regulation on the Establishment First student of Peoples’ Friendship University — of Peoples’ Friendship University citizen of Sierra Leone Ahmed Murad Taki, holder 1960 was signed of Student ID Card No 1, 1966 graduate of the Faculty of Medicine 24 March, Professor Sergey Vasilievich Rumyantsev was appointed Rector of Peoples’ Friendship opening of the University 1960 University 1 October, 1960 Scientific Library 16 August, the first University department — Department of the Russian Language and Methods of Teaching the Komsomol organization 1960 Russian as a Foreign Language — was established 29 October, of the Peoples’ Friendship University 1960 was established 8 September, the University Polyclinic was opened 17 November, Grand Opening of the Peoples’ Friendship University 1960 in the House of Unions Pillar Hall with the participation 1960 of Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR 1 October, classes began at the Preparatory Faculty, N.S. Khrushchev students from countries were enrolled 1960 539 57 February the University was named afterPatrice Lumumba — symbol of the African peoples’ fight for 1961 independence
8 UNIVERSITY HISTORY UNIVERSITY HISTORY 9 First University First issue Studying Constructing Building student hostels alumni of the Druzhba newspaper Ophthalmology the Main Building for Peoples’ Friendship University in Miklukho-Maklaya st. students
27 November, the first specialist,who completed 27 March, the first in the University historyScientific the full course of study ahead of schedule under Student Society was established 1961 an individual plan, graduated from the Faculty 1964 in the Faculty of Medicine of Economics and Law 12 June, scientific discovery“Conjugating Reactions on Membrane Catalysts” Citizen of Zanzibar Hang Kashim was awarded 1964 by V.M. Gryaznov, L.K. Ivanova, A.P. Mischenko, Diploma № 1 Department of Physical and Colloid Chemistry
29 June, A celebratory meeting dedicated 5 February, the first issue of the University to the first graduation of specialists— Druzhba newspaper was published 1965 288 graduates from 47 countries — 1962 was held in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses.
March establishment of the Friendship sports club. 9 April, solemn foundation stone-laying ceremony The first chairman of the sports club was head of the new educational complex of the University 1962 coach of the USSR national athletics 1966 in the 42nd quarter of the south-west team I.A. Mudrik of Moscow opening of the first facultySpartakiad September Vladimir Frantsevich Stanis was appointed in 6 kinds of sport December 1962 Rector of Peoples’ Friendship University. 1970 He headed the University until June 1993 1962 the International Student Construction Team was set up 22 March, the first in the University history A-Students Forum was held. September the first student hostel building 1971 It became a traditional annual event in the South-West of Moscow was put 1963 into operation
10 UNIVERSITY HISTORY UNIVERSITY HISTORY 11 October 1971 5 February 1992 — the Decree of the Government Rhythms of Friendship ensemble was created of the Russian Federation renamed Patrice Lumumba 1974 Peoples’ Friendship University into Peoples’ Friendship Garcia Bires (Angola) — 5,000th graduate University of Russia (Faculty of Economics and Law), subsequently Rector of Agostinho Neto University 1985 June Vladimir Mihailovich Filippov, Professor, Participants in the Rhythms Doctor of Physics and Mathematics, of Friendship ensemble Rhythms of Friendship folk choreographic 1993 RUDN University graduate, was elected Rector ensemble was given the name “People’s Team”, of Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia and its artistic director V.N. Ryazanova became an Honored Worker of Culture of Russia September University students Olga Kolerova, Valentina Sibiryakova, Irina Shavrikova, 1996 Marina Maksarova won the Karate-do 26 December, 1985 World Cup in the team competition. scientific discovery“Property of Metal Olga Kolerova became the winner Catalysts in Two-Dimensional Vapor State” in the individual competition by V.M. Gryaznov, V.I. Shimulis, and V.D. Yagodovskiy, one of the minor planets of the Solar System Department of Physical and Colloid Chemistry 2 September, was named after the Peoples’ Friendship University 2001 of Russia — RUDRUNA, its number is 10,010, First International 1 May, 1987 its location is between the orbits of Mars Folklore Festival and Jupiter. the First International Folklore Festival of University Students took place. Since 1997, 3 September, opening of the fountain complex in the main this holiday has been called Planet South-West, square of RUDN University. and it is held in the main University 2001 The area of the fountain water surface is 2,500 square square in May metres. At the time it was the largest fountain complex of Moscow. September University student Grigoriy Filimonov won April 1989 the Cup and Gold Medal of Kickboxing World the USSR State Committee for Public Education 2001 Championship in Portugal issued an order to train specialists for foreign countries at the bachelor’s and master’s levels 14-16 May, First World Forum of Russian (Soviet) at the University. The multi-level structure University Alumni. President of Russia Vladimir Putin, Training during 2003 who initiated the Forum, took part in the plenary the internship of higher education was introduced in Russia in 1992 meeting held in the Pillar Hall of the House of Unions
12 UNIVERSITY HISTORY UNIVERSITY HISTORY 13 UN High Commissioner President of the Russian Federation Main square President of the Federation Council Battarai Hari from Nepal — for Human Rights Vladimir Putin’s visit of RUDN University Valentina Matvienko — 100,000th RUDN University Navi Pillay’s visit Chair of the RUDN University graduate Supervisory Council July 50,000th graduate completed his training 16 October, President of the Federation Council of the Russian at university. It was Jose Miguel Atiensia Villiagomes Federation Valentina Matvienko was elected 2006 (Ecuador), Master in Automation and Control, 2014 the Chair of the University Supervisory Council Faculty of Engineering. established as a result of the RUDN University transition to the status of an autonomous state institution the RUDN University KVN team became December the grand opening of the the champion of the International 3 February, Educational and 2006 KVN Union Higher League Scientific Innovative Mission Control 2015 Center (MCC RUDN University-TsNIImash) October the University hosted the First Science Festival, and Russian Space Systems Training and Demonstration Centre 2007 which has become a traditional and popular event. The festival programme includes scientists’ presentations, 28 April, establishment of the national Rector’s Office master classes, exhibition of achievements. of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization 2016 Network University. Since 2012, the President the Moscow City Government awarded the title 2009 of the Council of the SCO Rectors has been Rector of the Best Student Campus of Moscow of RUDN University V. M. Filippov. to the RUDN University campus April a cultural entertainment event involving University 14 February, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights students took place on the main stage of the UNESCO Navanethem Pillay visited the University 2017 headquarters in Paris, the first ever performance 2011 of student groups on the stage of the headquarters 12 February, Rector of RUDN University V.M. Filippov was appointed July 2017 Battarai Hari (Nepal) — 100,000th graduate, Head of the State Commission for Academic Institute of Medicine, General Medicine 2013 Degrees and Titles by the Decree Decree of the Government of Moscow No 1033-ПП of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation September «On naming the designed Moscow metro station 21 November, the University hosted the first in the history of Russia 2018 located at the intersection of Akademika Oparina Street Literary Meeting where President of the Russian and Miklukho-Maklaya Street after Peoples’ Friendship 2013 Federation Vladimir Putin participated University»
14 UNIVERSITY HISTORY UNIVERSITY HISTORY 15 CONTINUITY OF GENERATIONS: FROM PEOPLES’ FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY TO RUDN UNIVERSITY
WE SPEAK THE LANGUAGE OF FRIENSHIP! WE ARE DIFFERENT — WE ARE EQUAL!
WE UNITE TO MAKE THE WORLD BETTER! WE BUILD OUR UNIVERSITY WITH OUR OWN HANDS!
16 FROM PEOPLES’ FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY TO RUDN UNIVERSITY FROM PEOPLES’ FRIENDSHIP UNIVERSITY TO RUDN UNIVERSITY 17 RUDN UNIVERSITY TODAY
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BY 200,000+ 33,000+ SUBJECT GRADUATES STUDENTS FROM158 COUNTRIES 301-400 ~9,300 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STUDENTS 151-200 AND ECONOMICS MODERN LANGUAGES 501-600 COMPUTER SCIENCE SUBJECT-ORIENTED 30 CLASSES 429 166 2,100+ 251-300 AND RUSSIAN 501-600 LANGUAGE LINGUISTICS SOCIAL SCIENCES 6 CENTRES IN DEGREE JOINT EDUCATIONAL FURTHER COUNTRIES 600+ PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES EDUCATION 22 366 CLINICAL, PRE-CLINICAL WITH PARTNER PROGRAMMES AND HEALTH UNIVERSITIES ARTS AND HUMANITIES 601-800 PHYSICAL SCIENCE STUDENT 14 HOSTEL BUILDINGS FOR ~9,000 601-800 PEOPLE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 18 RUDN UNIVERSITY TODAY RUDN UNIVERSITY TODAY 19 FACULTIES
INSTITUTES FACULTY AND ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
INSTITUTE ACADEMY FACULTY FACULTY OF MEDICINE OF ENGINEERING OF ECOLOGY OF ECONOMICS
FACULTY OF THE RUSSIAN FACULTY AGRARIAN INSTITUTE LANGUAGE OF PHILOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGICAL OF FOREIGN INSTITUTE LANGUAGES AND GENERAL STUDIES
FACULTY INSTITUTE INSTITUTE OF HUMANITIES INSTITUTE OF HOSPITALITY OF WORLD AND SOCIAL OF LAW BUSINESS ECONOMY SCIENCES AND TOURISM AND BUSINESS
ACADEMIC ACADEMIC INSTITUTE INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH AND RESEARCH OF BIOCHEMICAL OF SPACE INSTITUTE INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY OF COMPARATIVE OF GRAVITATION AND NANOTECHNOLOGY AND COSMOLOGY EDUCATIONAL POLICY
20 FACULTIES, INSTITUTES AND ACADEMY FACULTIES, INSTITUTES AND ACADEMY 21
ESPARSA SANDOVAL CESAR AUGUSTO
NADEZHDA AND OLGA CHUHNO Faculty of Science Field of Study — Fundamental Information Science and Information Technologies Faculty of Science Field of Study — Fundamental Information Science Colombia and Information Technologies “There are very many useful devices in the laboratories. When I only started Russia to study I couldn’t even turn them on but the longer I worked together with my teachers the easier it became for me to use these devices. It is working with “Our teachers set various tasks for us and sent us to international conferences the state-of-the-art equipment and getting results that motivates you” to make us interested. Thanks to our instructors’ active efforts we took a real interest in science.”
BATARRAI HARI
SINO DZHONOV Institute of Medicine Field of Study — General Medicine Institute of Law Field of Study — Legal Studies Nepal Tajikistan “I admire how the teaching staff treat students. Everybody knows your name, greets you as an equal, knows about your interests… In my first year I had to take an exam “I can say that the quality of education here is great. After my forth year I found in a very complicated subject — Histology. 7 years passed and the teacher met me a job without any problems. I have been working for a construction company and asked: “Hari, how are your state exams?” It’s good when one knows what happens for two years. It deals with constructing significant facilities in Russia: in your life, when the answer to the question “How are you?” is really important” stadium for 2018 Football World Cup, Zaryadiye park, Vostochny Space Centre”
ROMEO GLORIER PATRICE NTSIKASSUMBA
MARY CHRISTU Faculty of Philology Faculty of Philology Field of Study — Philology Field of Study — Philology Congo Cyprus “I had difficulty in learning the language and I was even ready to give up. “10 terms with only excellent marks is great work. However, the University By the second term of my studying in the Preparatory Faculty I had managed has always supported me everywhere by providing comfortable working space both to overcome the language barrier. Thanks to my teachers, they managed to make at University and at home; modern material and up-to-date examples, but, most me more confident, supported, and helped me. RUDN University for me is not just importantly, competent teaching staff who not only know their subject but know a university but the place where I feel at home. Teachers don’t treat students how to convey their knowledge” as foreigners, they teach everybody equally well”
22 FACULTIES, INSTITUTES AND ACADEMY FACULTIES, INSTITUTES AND ACADEMY 23 MODERN SPACE INSPIRES RESULTS
24 MODERN SPACE MODERN SPACE 25 SCIENCE IN FACTS
RESEARCHERS 2,800 ACADEMIC STAFF MEMBERS FROM 69 COUNTRIES
MOST CITED RUSSIAN RESEARCHER OF RUDN UNIVERSITY EXPLORE THE WORLD – Zhanna Kobalava, Dr. Habil. in Medicine OPEN UP OPPORTUNITIES Citations: 8,914 Scopus 7,222 WoS
RESEARCH INSTITUTES MOST CITED FOREIGN RESEARCHER OF RUDN UNIVERSITY Rafael Luque Alvarez de Sotomayor, JOINT INSTITUTE PhD in Chemistry OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH Citations: 17,457 Scopus 16,588 WoS S.M. NIKOLSKIY INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS INTERNATIONAL SCIENCE AT RUDN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC BOARDS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS 5 FOR EXTERNAL EXPERTISE OF THE THEMATIC INSTITUTE OF MODERN PORTFOLIO OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH LANGUAGES, INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION INCREASE IN PUBLICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION AND MIGRATIONS YEAR 2015 2019 INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE SCOPUS 86 695 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES WOS 75 579
26 RESEARCH INSTITUTES SCIENCE IN FACTS 27 RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE WORLD-CLASS PUBLICATIONS SUPERCOMPUTER 6 RUDN UNIVERSITY SCIENTIFIC WITH THE CAPACITY OF 205 TERAFLOPS JOURNALS ARE INDEXED th 13 IN CAPACITY IN THE CIS BY AND
11 WORLD-CLASS LABORATORIES RUDN JOURNAL OF RUSSIAN HISTORY AND RESEARCH CENTRES
Dynamics of Languages in a Minority Situation laboratory MODERN MATHEMATICS. FUNDAMENTAL DIRECTIONS (as a part of JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE) Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis laboratory
Crystal Chemistry and Structural Analysis research centre GRAVITATION AND COSMOLOGY
Molecular Design and Synthesis of Innovative Compounds for Medicine EURASIAN MATHEMATICAL JOURNAL research centre
Smart Technologies of Sustainable Urban Development RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS under Global Changes laboratory Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Design of Sustainable Ecosystems RUDN JOURNAL OF SOCIOLOGY
Mathematical Modelling in Biomedicine interdisciplinary research centre
Research Centre for Applied Probability Analysis INCREASE IN PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS INDEXED IN INTERNATIONAL DATABASES Research Centre for Nonlinear Problems of Mathematical Physics YEAR 2015 2019 Laboratory of Studying Innovative Ways of Drug Delivery SCOPUS 322 1710 Additive Technologies Laboratory WOS 324 1242
28 SCIENCE IN FACTS SCIENCE IN FACTS 29 DEVELOPING A SET OF UNDERGROUND EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE THE INFLOWS OF OIL AND GAS FROM THE PRODUCTION WELLS AND INTAKE CAPACITY OF INJECTION WELLS PROJECT
PROBLEM Reducing oil recovery from productive formations due to clogging engineers the bottomhole zone. Need to increase the productivity and injectivity of production and injection wells RESULT The equipment was created to increase oil and gas inflows from wells by 50-70% and injectivity of wells by 2-3 times Software systems are developed to effectively clean the bottomhole zone of the wells and improve the filtration properties of JP-Technology Drilling costs reduced by 30 times for ONGC company — Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, that produces 70% oil in India PARTNERS: PJSC TATNEFT, PJSC LUKOIL, JSC NATIONAL COMPANY KAZMUNAIGAS (KAZAKHSTAN) RESEARCH MEDICINES QUALITY CONTROL MAKES THE WORLD BETTER PROJECT PROBLEM INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT No methods for express identification of medicines authenticity APPLYING DIRECT ENERGY DEPOSITION (DED) TECHNOLOGY - DIRECT ENERGY DEPOSITION RIGHT RESULT IN THE CONSTRUCTION SPOT A software system is developed to control the quality health of medicinal products and table water. Mathematical algorithm PROBLEM specialists can tell the original from counterfeits by making comparison High cost of changing large industrial parts and traditional with the data in the digital consignment database methods of their restauration The methods for controlling the quality by the following indicators engineers were introduced in two factories in China: RESULT ddw medicinal table waters identification 3D printing technology for industrial parts is improved due Anaferon identification to the developed five-coordinate control and postprocessor for Inss Tek MX-Grande 3D printer PARTNERS: NPF Materia Medica, Heilongjiang State Centre for Sino-Russian Scientific and Technical Cooperation The service life for drilling shells, hydro pulsators is extended due and Industrial Transformation to the application of hardening coatings (WC +NiCrDSi)
30 RESEARCH PROJECTS RESEARCH PROJECTS 31 SMART TECHNOLOGIES The capacity of the radio network OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT was improved with the unmanned UNDER GLOBAL CHANGES PROJECT aerial objects system. An algorithm for lowering the load taken energy PROBLEM consumption and latency is developed The anthropogenic load on the environment is increasing. This results in soil fertility, water resources, and greenhouse gases balance quality reduction. DEVELOPMENT OF ‘CHEMICAL SOLUTIONS’ FOR AGRICULTURE: NEW HERBICIDES experts RESULT in agriculture The value databases on the main parametres AND FUNGICIDES PROJECT of ecological state and vertical sustainability of urban PROBLEM green areas are developed Agricultural crops decrease due to the tolerance The network monitoring steadily the state of green areas of fungal strains to fungicides and limited methods at the level of a separate tree is developed. Over 240 devices — of herbicide synthesis. Taken increasing population tree talkers — seed the database on the state of trees chemists of the planet this can result in mass deficiency using Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in food products PARTNERS: Nature 4.0 (Italy), Moscow State University RESULT Analytical Centre, Humboldt University of Berlin (Germany), The scalable low-cost method of universal herbicide Tuscia University, Lomonosov Moscow State University, production is developed Saint-Petersburg State Forest Technical University, The industrial method for synthesis of customer-tailored targeted Russian State Agrarian University — Moscow Timiryazev fungicides is developed. It is based on secondary amides Agricultural Academy PARTNERS: AO Schyolkovo Agrohim and Avgust group
FORWARD-LOOKING RESEARCH OF INTERNET OF THINGS 5G WIRELESS NETWORKS PROJECT MATHEMATICAL MODELLING FOR BIOMEDICINE PROJECT PROBLEM Colossal optimization of transport network and communication PROBLEM networks traffic characteristics is necessary for the operation A great volume of data on oncological of 5G/5G+ networks and creation of networks for Internet and infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases of Things 6.0 and pathologies IT specialists RESULT RESULT The intellectual transport network is developed for the Tactile mathematicians Cancer tumor development is described taken its angiogenesis, Internet system and 5G applications with super low latency immune response and cancer cells mutation The mechanism for lowering the load for 5G networks, Mathematical modelling methods for Biomedicine as well as multilevel MEC system is suggested were applied to study coagulation in the stationary The core network was improved to tackle the surge medium and flow in the network traffic. The network was modified by changing The viral infection dynamics in the genotypes space one centralized controller with several distributed was studied and the conditions for sustainable quasi-species SDN controllers populations without mutations or mutagenesis were obtained The metaheuristic optimization algorithm is developed PARTNERS: Marchuk Computational Mathematics Institute (RAS), for multicontroller SDN network. Institute of Machine Science Problems (RAS), It calculates the optimal dynamic number of SDN controllers University of Lyon (France), based on the network load Ecole Central of Casablanca (Morocco)
32 RESEARCH PROJECTS RESEARCH PROJECTS 33 RUDN UNIVERSITY EUROPE IN THE WORLD PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS 450+ AROUND THE WORLD CIS
NORTH AMERICA
ASIA
LATIN AMERICA MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
34 RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD 35 FIRST AND BEST
Amelia Brito Rojas (Cuba) 1965 FACULTY OF ENGINEERING ALUMNI — BRAND AMBASSADORS “I am very proud to be a first graduate of Peoples’ Friendship University. I’m proud to be part of it. Wherever I am I always proudly talk about my Alma Mater. Peoples’ Friendship University The specialists who obtained their degree at Peoples’ Friendship University gave me not only the knowledge of geology, but also imparted work all over the world. RUDN University has the greatest number of Alumni an understanding of what friendship, joy and other sincere and Friends Associations among the Russian higher education institutions. emotions inherent in man are” They are united by respect to their teachers, love to their Alma Mater and close friendship. They help with graduates’ employment, organize internships and training Chuku Difu Nsofor Eugene (Nigeria) for students, promote cooperation in education, science and technology, 1966 culture, art and tourism FACULTY OF MEDICINE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC KYRGYZSTAN “I was lucky to live in Russia and study at Peoples’ Friendship HAITI ARMENIA University. As a student I had only one goal — to save lives and help people. COLOMBIA AZERBAIJAN I received an excellent education and was well prepared CHILE SRI LANKA for working as a doctor. I’d like to wish today’s students to appreci- PERU PAKISTAN ate the opportunities which studying at University offers them, VENEZUELA MONGOLIA take their chosen profession very seriously and to be faithful MONTENEGRO CHINA in fulfilling their duty” SERBIA INDIA Kamal Shartuni (Lebanon) POLAND BANGLADESH SPAIN MOROCCO 1966 GERMANY EGYPT FACULTY OF ENGINEERING CYPRUS TANZANIA “I consider my studying at Peoples’ Friendship University PALESTINE CAMEROON to be the most valuable experience. Thanks to it, I laid a solid foundation for my life, achieved success in business and got LEBANON BURUNDI everything I was dreaming about when I was a student. JORDAN BENIN I am glad that I have chosen and graduated from the university ISRAEL RWANDA which opened doors for me”
36 RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD 37 BEST OF THE BEST RESOURCE CENTRES Russian Language Centres, subject-oriented classes, Olympiads, resource centres – RUDN University implements pre-university training and talented students’ recruiting projects BULGARIA KYRGYZSTAN MONGOLIA TAJIKISTAN TURKEY ADVANTAGES Language competences for studying in Russia Resource centres are a new format of pre-university training for prospective Opportunity to be enrolled in the first year at RUDN University skipping students abroad. Additional classes in Chemistry, Physics, Biology, the Preparatory Faculty Russian are conducted at partner schools. School teachers complete special advanced training courses. Distance technologies Olympiad winners have free education, a scholarship and accommodation The learning kits are developed in 2 variants: basic (at the state standard level of the Russian Federation) and advanced SUBJECTS (Olympiad) levels There are three models of the resource centres. They can be notionally named as full-time, blended and distance learning. Such an approach attracts international prospective students’ attention to the Russian higher education and identifies talented school students. Russian Mathematics Physics Information Chemistry Biology Social Studies History Science PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES RUSSIAN LANGUAGE CENTRES RUDN University is the only higher education institution where a specialized department deals with international students’ employment. JORDAN CHINA ECUADOR LEBANON ZAMBIA NAMIBIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS’ EMPLOYMENT
FORMS OF INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYERS Involving employers in developing educational programmes, conducting master classes, seminars, workshops Implementing joint projects to support students’ initiatives SUBJECT-ORIENTED CLASSES Employers’ scholarship programmes for Russian and international students LATIN MIDDLE EAST Conducting international competitions for the best applied work ASIA AFRICA EUROPE AMERICA AND NORTH AFRICA among students Brazil Vietnam Namibia Lebanon Turkey Employer-tailored targeted training for specialists Dominican Republic China Zambia Jordan Greece Implementing internships and training, providing immersion Colombia India Angola Poland into professional environment, involving students in project work aimed Cuba Nigeria Peru Tanzania at partner companies development Chile Gambia Student internships abroad and/or in Russian Federation-based Ecuador international companies Guatemala
38 RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD RUDN UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD 39 IMPLEMENTATION MODEL
RUDN UNIVERSITY IS A PROJECT OFFICE
Management GR-support Communication – of international of projects business partners industrial-research Information higher education and educational support institutions projects employers alumni
REFERENCE MONITORING STAKEHOLDER CENTRE INDUSTRIAL ANALYSIS AT A PARTNER PROJECTS CLUSTERS AS A NEW MODEL UNIVERSITY AND NATIONAL FOR INTERNATIONAL COOOPERATION PROBLEMS
academic and research, and sociocultural practices implemented at RUDN University in close cooperation with foreign partners, i.e. Governments Ministries Universities employers alumni INITIATING PROJECTS: FORMING A CONSORTIUM PROJECT OF PARTNERS; IMPLEMENTATION ATTRACTING FUNDING UNITING RUSSIAN INTEGRATING HIGHER EDUCATION RUSSIAN INSTITUTIONS: HIGHER EDUCATION SOLVING EXPERIENCE INSTITUTIONS PROBLEMS & RESOURCES: IN THE INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPING 4 CLUSTERS 9 CLUSTERS 12 CLUSTERS intellectual, MARKET THROUGH NATIONAL COUNTRIES COUNTRIES COUNTRIES financial, creative, PROJECT ECONOMY 13 33 43 technological, IMPLEMENTATION HR SYSTEM 2018 2019 2020
40 CLUSTERS CLUSTERS 41 STUDENT HOSTEL COUNCILS
FACULTY / INSTITUTE 12 / ACADEMY STUDENT COMMITEES AND STUDENT HOSTEL 14 COUNCILS 7,000 STUDENTS 40% 2,800 FOREIGNERS
OHANA VOLUNTEER DEPARTMENT — over 200 volunteers help international students enrolled in the Preparatory Faculty in their adaptation and learning Russian VOLUNTEERS OF THE WORLD CENTRE — 2,500 volunteers have worked in over 100 events since the centre was established in 2018 TERRITORY WOMEN’S COMMITTEE — university students and staff from all over the world help children’s homes, implement educational and cultural projects, organize environmental campaigns (Tasty Festival, Evenings of Culture projects, Women’s OF LEADERSHIP Club seminar, English Conversation Club, RUDN University Students — to Orphan Children, Free Fair) NEW SOLUTIONS AND FRESH PERSPECTIVES MERIDIAN OF FRIENSHIP INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONSTRUCTION TEAM — 350 students from over 60 countries renovate their university with their own hands annually YOUTH INITIATIVES
SOCIAL PROJECTS
BRIGHT EVENTS AND CREATIVITY
UNITING STUDENT COMMUNITY
SUPPORT AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE
42 TERRITORY OF LEADERSHIP 43 110 NATIONAL STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS 5 FEDERATIONS 13 ASSOCIATIONS
AFRICAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION — ASSAFSTU 33 National Student Associations. The largest ones - Nigeria, RSA, and Zambia LATIN AMERICAN AND CARRIBEAN STUDENTS FEDERATION 22 National Student Associations. The largest ones - Ecuador, Colombia, and Dominican Republic
ARAB STUDENT ASSOCIATION 13 National Student Associations. The largest ones - Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine ASIAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION 15 National Student Associations. The largest ones - China, Vietnam, and Iran EUROPEAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION 15 National Student Associations. The largest ones - Bulgaria, Serbia, and Albania CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
NIKA GODUN TAMARA ALEXANDER KONSTANTIN MAKSIM Swimming MUKHACHYOVA BEVZA ABDULA-ZADE CHUMACHENKO 1960 1961 1995 1996 1997 Champion Silver Medalist World World SUMO EURO Istanbul 2019 of Russia of the World Arm-Wrestling Champion Best Sportsman Cup Faculty Acrobatic Rock’n’Roll Champion (weight category – winner of Economics Cup Ladies (left hand) under 115 kg) swimmer Iraqi + 9 National Student first regional African first association 2017 (Formations) Academy Institute Faculty Student Associations: international students’ Student of students from Faculty of Engineering of Foreign of Science Association Indonesia, Yemen, organization – Association – the Russian Federation of Economics 2018 Languages Jordan, Lebanon, Latin American RUDN ASSAFSTU regions – Association 2017 2019 Cuba, Sudan, Mexico, and Caribbean was established of Students from Chile, and Japan Student Federation the Republic of Altai TITLED UNIVERSITY TEAMS
1999 2001 2016 2018 2019 FEMALE SWIMMING TENNIS VOLLEYBALL TEAM UNIVERSITY TEAM UNIVERSITY TEAM CHAMPIONS WINNER CHAMPIONS first national RUDN University National National Association National Association Euro Milanо 2016, 2017 Euro Madrid 2016 4x4 super relay Euro Milano 2017 association Arab Student Association of Students of Students Euro Barcelona 2017, 2018 – of CIS students – Association of Students from the Republic from the Republic CHAMPIONS Euro Milano 2018 World InterUniversities Championships from the Republic and Asian from the Kingdom of the Union of Panama, Euro Barcelona 2017 Euro Istanbul 2019 of Kazakhstan Student Association – of Bahrein of Myanmar, European Student 5th World InterUniversitities International Euro Barcelona 2018 – ASIA Association National Association Association Championship 2019 Pula World InterUniversities Championships of Students from Euro Istanbul 2019 Silver Medal Winner Euro Istanbul 2019 the State of Eritrea 44 THE LEADERS OF THE WORLD THE LEADERS OF THE WORLD 45 WORLD CONCERTS
UNESCO Headquarters (Paris, France) 13 April 2017 RUDN University Gala Evening 29 numbers in 90 minutes 55 students from 25 countries BRAVO! Irina Bokova, UNESCO Director-General (2009-2017) RUDN University is one of the greatest Russian universities RUDN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ON STAGE which UNESCO has a longstanding cooperation with. The Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia unites over 30,000 students from 150 countries, e.g. Armenia, China, France, Lithuania, Nicaragua, INTERCLUB – Nigeria, Peru, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and many, many others. CREATIVE PLATFORM THAT UNITES This is a really global university where science and education of the highest level are combined. DANCE GROUPS This is the place where one generates and shares knowledge. Rhythms of Friendship — dances of peoples of the world RUDN University is based on common understanding of peoples and respect to the cultural diversity Isadora — musical plastique Adele — samba-reggae, contemporary, jazz ballet, hip-hop, frame-up, jazz funk QS Worldwide Conference and Exhibition – global summit of higher education on 22 May, 2018 Amaren — Show Bellydance, Haliji, Iraqi, Bollywood choreography Concert for 450 participants in the summit 26 numbers in 90 minutes Caucasus Dance Studio 70 students from 27 countries VOCAL STUDIOS Nunzio Quacquarelly, Quacquarelly Symonds Limited Canto — academic vocal founder and director Raduga — folklore performances, jazz productions, RUDN University is the most international higher education musical theatres institution of Russia and the most appropriate platform Krapiva — variety folk vocal for QS Worldwide Conference and Exhibition. This University sets an example of leadership striving to change Interclub’s Vocal School — pop vocal the educational market on the world stage. It is exactly what QS Symonds Ltd. focuses on. Our main goal WHAT? WHERE? WHEN? INTELLECTUAL GAMES CLUB is to develop international partner cooperation, build relations in the global system of higher education, unite the best practices YOUTH THEATRE of various world education systems, link stakeholders NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS’ CREATIVE TEAMS to increase international mobility
46 RUDN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ON THE STAGE RUDN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ON THE STAGE 47 COWORKING AREAS ARE THE TERRITORY OF FRIENDSHIP, CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, COMMUNICATION AND RESEARCH
48 COWORKING AREAS COWORKING AREAS 49 ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE
50 ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE 51 ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE
52 ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE ART OF BESTOWING THE BEAUTY OF CULTURE 53 RUDN UNIVERSITY BRAND
LOGO Ensures continuity Changes — OLD BRAND NEW BRAND easy to apprehend and scale
SYMBOLIC SET Globe and Latin letter U, the vertical strokes of which «surround» the image of the earth surface MISSION
UNITING PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT CULTURES BY KNOWLEDGE THE GLOBE MEANS Universal, These terms, along RUDN UNIVERSITY CREATES LEADERS THE INTERNATIONAL Unique, with the word «university», STATUS OF THE and Uniting form the semantic space TO MAKE THE WORLD BETTER UNIVERSITY different cultures united by the opening letter U.
SLOGAN GRAPHIC ENVIRONMENT The vector intersection lines of the meridian, which set the theme of international cooperation, different cultures, unite around the common centre:
INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER
LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPMENT
54 RUDN UNIVERSITY BRAND RUDN UNIVERSITY BRAND 55 VALUES
MULTINATIONAL CHARACTER AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
TEACHING STAFF, RESEARCHERS, STUDENTS, AND GRADUATES’ CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WORLD COMMUNITY
COMPREHENSIVE CHARACTER OF EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
COMMITMENT TO STUDIES, RESEARCH, PUBLIC ACTIVITIES
POSITIONING RUDN UNIVERSITY IN SOCIAL MEDIA
ACADEMIC ENTREPRENEURIAL OFFICIAL ACCOUNTS
INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK ENG GLOBAL RESEARCH rudn_university RUDNUniverse
FACEBOOK RUS ВКОНТАКТЕ RUDN.University rudn_university ANTHEM
I love RUDN University RUDN UNIVERSITY PLANET And I will never forget it! If I go around the whole world, CHANNEL IN ENGLISH I won’t find another word So dear to me. PLAYLISTS I love RUDN University for melodic languages, LEARN ABOUT RUDN UNIVERSITY For mosaic of faces and its goodness. Learn more about the most comprehensive and international higher education And I love it because it values deeds more than words, institution of Russia Because it makes the dream of all the peoples of the Earth come true. I love RUDN University! I love RUDN! RESEARCH WITH RUDN UNIVERSITY Oui je t’aime RUDN! Yo te amo RUDN! Simulation centres and laboratories, flight control centre and much more. Young researchers design, study, create with RUDN University I love RUDN University! I love RUDN! Oui je t’aime RUDN! Yo te amo RUDN! ENJOY YOURSELF WITH RUDN UNIVERSITY I LOVE RUDN University! Festivals, weeks of culture, theatre, vocal studios, dancing, sports clubs — discover the world in one University
56 RUDN UNIVERSITY BRAND RUDN UNIVERSITY IN SOCIAL MEDIA 57 STUDENTS ABOUT RUDN UNIVERSITY Students from over 158 countries study at RUDN University. Each of them has their own story. Why was it RUDN University that they chose, what subjects are their favourite, what do they dream about, what have they already achieved? — University with its students’ eyes LECTORIUM AT RUDN UNIVERSITY Cognitive video lectures delivered by the University teaching staff LEARN WITH RUDN UNIVERSITY Broaden your horizons together with the students from all over the world: recipes of national dishes, national traditions and customs, interesting facts, places of interest IN MASS MEDIA – FROM THE FIRST HAND
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Wormholes could be portals to other universes — here’s what one might look like Roman Konoplya, RUDN University: “Wormholes offer a breathtaking — though purely theoretical — opportunity to travel in space with an effective speed, which is much higher than the speed of light, that is, to travel quickly all over the Universe or, possibly, to other universes”
World University Rankings 2018: rudn.ru quality, in any language eng.rudn.ru Vladimir Filippov, Rector of RUDN University esp.rudn.ru “Russia’s top universities are being fr.rudn.ru supported to make internationalization cn.rudn.ru of higher education a priority for their development, and the fruits of their ar.rudn.ru efforts are paying off”
58 RUDN UNIVERSITY IN SOCIAL MEDIA IN MASS MEDIA — FROM THE FIRST HAND 59 Hidden Passage: Could We Spy a Traversable Wormhole in the Milky Way’s Around 1,200 African students study Heart? at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, located in the South-West Kirill Bronnikov, RUDN University of Moscow. It was named after “Bodies moving on one side [of a wormhole] can affect those on the other side. Patrice Lumumba in the Soviet period. If such a wormhole were located inside a black hole, however, … we would never know Today it is known as RUDN University for sure that it was there.” “If there is a wormhole instead of a black hole [with an event horizon], then the main idea of this study does not work”
Today, the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia accepts 1,200 African students and it is open for the whole world Chimuka Singuwa, 23, master’s student from Zambia, studies Theory and History of International Relations at RUDN University “My grandfather, who studied Brains for Business. Why Russian at Peoples’ Friendship University, Higher Education Institutions Earn influenced my choice of the university and the country where I was going from Innovations to study” Vladimir Filippov, Rector of RUDN University “Business cannot be engaged simultaneously in everything: train staff, do research, develop a product, make tests, etc. First of all, it is oriented to making and selling its products. One needs research, developments, experience to make Moscow aims to double university expensive products” intake from overseas to boost skills and build ties “I wanted to explore opportunities and have a different university experience, learn about During the World Cup we watched the match other people and other places,” says Desree, between Egypt and Uruguay with a RUDN University student from South Africa, the Arab students from RUDN University. who studies agriculture management. Since the establishment of RUDN University “It’s really interesting to be here” in 1960 thousands of graduates from all over the world received their degrees there. Today, 32,000 students study there
60 IN MASS MEDIA — FROM THE FIRST HAND IN MASS MEDIA — FROM THE FIRST HAND 61 RUDN UNIVERSITY BONDS HEARTS
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CREATIVITY RESPONSIBILITY KNOWLEDGE OPPORTUNITIES UNIVERSITY! INONE DISCOWER WORLD
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