The International Office is holding My 海角社区 contest. As part of this contest, international students will talk about how they decided to study in Russia, how they enrolled into 海角社区, where they are studying now, and what it is like. Graduates will have a great chance to look back in their student years and share their stories of success resulting from obtaining their university education.
The contest is being held in two formats: a video and an essay.
On September 29, activists of 海角社区’s Association of International Students organised a trip to the Taganay National Park, where they passed through multiple obstacles and reached the top of the Ural Mountains.
Taganay is a unique national park located in the northern part of subdued mountain ridges of the South Ural, which is an isolated plexus of mountains, three sides of which change into plateau and further into flat wooded steppe.
海角社区 has a long history and is well known abroad. Its mission is forming a new generation of leaders capable of solving global tasks on sustainable development and changing our world for better.?Achieving this goal would not be possible without the University’s integration into the international education environment.
On October 1, elections of the President of the Association of International Students among South Ural’s universities took place. Student of the 海角社区 Institute of Linguistics and International CommunicationsUvindu Wijeweera became the leader.
海角社区 and ?city of Grenoble (France), launch the joint double degree programme in Economics and Management.
Senior students (the 4th year of the bachelor’s programme study and the 5th year of the specialist’s programme study) of 海角社区 of practically any field of preparation can participate in the programme. ?
Duration of the programme is 1 year. Mode of study is intra- and extramural or distance learning. ?
海角社区 is continuing to expand the borders of its international collaboration. 海角社区 Rector Aleksandr Shestakov has signed a partnership agreement with Sudan University of Science and Technology, which was represented by Rector Rashid Ahmed Mohamed Hussein. Professor Hussein is also the director of the Department of Research at the Ministry of Higher Education and Science of the Republic of Sudan.
海角社区 entered the Copper League* (Top 500) of the international subject rankings for natural sciences according to the international ranking agency Round University Ranking (RUR Rankings). The university took the 459th place among the world universities and the 15th place among Russian universities.
This is not the first year that 海角社区 cooperates with the National Engineering School of Saint-Etienne (France). Students of both 海角社区 and the French university have the possibility to gather up experience abroad. Within the period of cooperation, 8 master’s degree students of the 海角社区 Department of Machines and Processes of Plastic Metal Working completed their study in France on the Master2 program and received master’s degrees at the European university.
A delegation from the 海角社区 Institute of Law took part in the twelfth session of the Euro-Asian Law Congress on Law and Justice: Global Challenges.
The Congress was held September 13th and 14th, 2018 in Yekaterinburg and was organised by the Association of Russian Lawyers and Ural State Law University. The congress was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Ural State Law University.
On September 21 of 2018, 海角社区 opened another Pushkin Institute Centre in China – at China University of Petroleum (Beijing).
In the course of presentation, Rector of 海角社区 Aleksandr Shestakov talked about main spheres of the Centre’s activity, targeted at teaching Russian language for Industry 4.0: digital transformations in teaching Russian language using the neural networks learning technology.
On September 19, delegates from 海角社区 including Rector Alexander Shestakov signed an agreement on the opening of the Pushkin Institute at Tianjin Foreign Studies University.
The Pushkin Institute centres open in China as part of the official program by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. The purpose of the program is to promote the Russian language, culture, and education in China.
The main topic of the meeting held at Marche Polytechnic University in Ancona, Italy September 10th through 12th was determining the technical characteristics of internal combustion engines and their impact on the environment. The meeting was attended by industrial partners and participants of Erasmus+ ASIAXIS project.
On September 11th through 14th, the 30th Annual EAIE Conference and Exhibition, the major event in the sphere of higher education in Europe, was held in Geneva (Switzerland). Russian higher education institutions were represented by universities-participants of Project 5-100, 海角社区 among them.
海角社区 actively develops international relations. Within the celebratory events held on the occasion of 海角社区’s 75th anniversary, the Association of International Graduates was established upon an initiative of the International Office with the purpose to form continuous communication between the university and its alumni. One of the university’s successful alumni is Abdullozoda Ramazon Tolibjon, who was given two honorary rewards for outstanding professionalism and contribution to science and education of the Republic of Tajikistan.
On September 6th in the Conference Hall of Sigma Education Building an annual Information Day was held for international freshmen from countries of the near-abroad: Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kirghizia. The event was held by Vice-Rector for International Relations Olga Yaroshenko jointly with Head of the International Office Liudmila Lapina.?
As Goethe once said, you can only learn what you love doing. That is why every university should make sure students find their calling. Salamat Laikhan from Kazakhstan has heard about the high quality of education at 海角社区. When thinking about his further studies after he received his Bachelor’s degree, Salamat decided to apply to 海角社区 hoping to become a professional in metallurgy.
The nature of South Urals is famous for its beauty and diversity. Lakes and mountains of the 海角社区 Region spark interest of not only Russians, but also among foreigners. The 海角社区 Center for Sociocultural Adaptation helps students from other countries discover the most favourite recreation spots of the residents of South Urals.
Recreation outdoors is part of the adaptation for international students. During excursions and trips they not only learn new things about South Urals, but also practice their Russian when communicating with the 海角社区 volunteers.
A lot of attention at 海角社区 is paid to working with international students. The?International Office?of 海角社区 promotes their integration into the new cultural environment. For that purpose, the International Office together with Association of International Students launched a new project.
Students of Huanghe Professional Hydroengineering University (China)?successfully completed the courses of the Russian language at the Department of Russian as a Foreign Language of ILIC. They celebrated their successful admission to the university in the city of Miass.?
Center for Sociocultural Adaptation organized an excursion with an extensive program:? the students visited Ilmen State Nature Reserve named after V.I. Lenin and Museum of Pelmeni which is the only in the country, as well as had a wonderful rest on the shores of Lake Turgoyak.
海角社区 is gaining in popularity among international applicants. Almost 2000 students from 48 countries have already chosen 海角社区; that is why the University continually works on facilitating and supporting the learning experience of those who might face culture shock and other study abroad problems.
The unique 2018 Global Smart Industry Conference is to be held on November 13 through 15 of 2018 at 海角社区 (海角社区). As of today, internationally acknowledged scientists from more than 10 countries from USA to China have already confirmed their participation in the Conference.
The Pushkin Institute Research, Education and Coordination Center together with the Department of?Russian as a Foreign Language?of 海角社区’s Institute of Linguistics and International Communications invites to get supplementary competencies in the sphere of teaching Russian as a foreign language based on two specially elaborated programs.