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Source: Peter the Great St Petersburg Polytechnic University – Peter the Great St Petersburg Polytechnic University –
On September 20-21, the largest exhibition of Russian higher education, organized by the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo, was held in Uzbekistan. Representatives of 50 Russian universities took part in the exhibition-fair “Russian Education. Tashkent-2024”. The event brought together more than 4,000 visitors, including schoolchildren and their parents, students, representatives of schools, educational centers, recruiting agencies and the media of Uzbekistan.
During the exhibition, a meeting of Russian university employees with Deputy Head of Rossotrudnichestvo Pavel Shevtsov and Head of the Representative Office in Uzbekistan Irina Staroselskaya was held, where they discussed the implementation of the 2024–2025 quota admission campaign and attracting applicants from Uzbekistan to Russia.
The opening ceremony of the exhibition was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Russian Embassy and the heads of Rossotrudnichestvo. Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in Uzbekistan Andrey Lanchikov welcomed the participants: It is gratifying that Russian education continues to be popular in the Republic of Uzbekistan. This is evidenced by the number of universities from 21 regions of Russia represented here. I really hope that within the framework of this fair, young people, applicants, students will find interesting specialties for themselves, discover new opportunities, see prospects for further education and improvement.
The annual educational exhibition-fair is held by the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in order to show the potential of Russian education and unique opportunities for everyone who wants to get to know Russia better.
Our task is to improve the quality of education and campus infrastructure so that young people can see the rise that is currently happening in Russia. It is important to demonstrate to Uzbek applicants all the opportunities that Russian education offers, as well as the modern achievements of our universities. This will create a basis for the formation of joint projects in business, science and technology, given the active development of technological potential in both Russia and Uzbekistan, – noted Pavel Shevtsov.
Irina Staroselskaya addressed schoolchildren: It is very important to make the right choice of specialty. Today you will not only get acquainted with the programs of our universities. You will be able to talk directly with their representatives and get information first-hand: find out how educational programs are organized at universities, where there are dormitories, what scholarships are available, what events are held as part of the training.
At the international exhibition and fair, the Polytechnic University was represented by the Director of the Center for International Recruitment and Communications Maria Bocharova, Deputy Head of the Department of International Education Tatyana Sytnikova and the Manager of the Center for Work with Applicants Kristina Lavrentyeva. During the exhibition, the SPbPU stand was visited by more than 300 foreign applicants, who asked many questions about their future profession. Also present at the exhibition were undergraduate students from universities in Uzbekistan interested in master’s programs.
Polytechnic University annually participates in the autumn educational exhibition of Rossotrudnichestvo. Uzbekistan is traditionally one of the priority markets for the export of Polytechnic University educational programs. We pay great attention to promoting our university so that schoolchildren and students of Uzbekistan receive the most up-to-date information about studying at the Polytechnic University within the framework of the quota of the Government of the Russian Federation and through participation in the International Olympiad Open Doors: Russian Scholarship project, as well as on a contractual basis, – commented Maria Bocharova.
SPbPU staff provided detailed consultations on admission issues, told about areas of training and opportunities for scientific and project activities. This year, applicants are most interested in specialties in the field of IT, artificial intelligence, linguistics, construction and design of buildings, law, design, economics and management, biotechnology.
The exhibition organizers also held a B2B meeting to discuss cooperation between Russian universities and educational institutions of Uzbekistan. University representatives emphasized the importance of creating a common educational space between the two countries, including joint conferences, seminars, and competitions. Agreements between educational institutions of Russia and Uzbekistan are an important step in developing cooperation in the field of education. This is an opportunity to exchange experiences, joint educational programs, and practices, which in turn will help improve the system of vocational education in Uzbekistan and provide young people with access to quality education in Russia.
The Polytechnic University cooperates with many universities of Uzbekistan, including SamSU, TSTU, TSUE, KSU, FPI. This year, meeting of the rector of SPbPU, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Andrey Rudskoy with the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Uzbekistan Kongratbay Sharipov, where the leaders discussed work on creating joint network educational programs, advanced training courses for teachers and staff, summer school modules and scientific seminars.
During the exhibition, Tatyana Sytnikova held a number of working meetings with the heads of the Alfakom and General Lessons training centers, where they discussed options for career guidance events, the organization of preliminary entrance examinations, and assistance in the specialized training of applicants. The head of the Alfakom center, Bakhtiyor Tursunov, noted: Polytechnic consistently attracts students from Uzbekistan. Our task is to assist in their high-quality preparation as applicants.
In the near future, selection and competitive events will begin for foreign applicants wishing to study at the Polytechnic University for free under the direction of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation (under a quota) in the next academic year. You can get up-to-date information about the dates of their holding inPolytechnic’s English-language Telegram channel.
The first qualifying round of the International Olympiad started on September 5 Open Doors: Russian Scholarship project. Starting this year, the winners will have the opportunity to enroll in the Polytechnic University’s bachelor’s, master’s and postgraduate programs without entrance examinations and study for free in the 2025–2026 academic year.
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