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  • Capital Moscow
  • Official Languages Russian
  • Population 142.4 million
  • International tertiary students 49,073 Source: UNESCO
  • Australian share (number) 846
  • Australian share (percentage) 2 percent

Russia education market profile

Opportunities exist in education services, as more than 20,000 Russian students study abroad every year.

The Russian Government is providing strong financial support to assist its leading universities modernise curricula, adopt international teaching methods and encourage global research collaborations.

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International sport science conference in Russia calls for papersMIP subscribers only
Friday, October 04, 2013Higher education | Opportunities
The International Conference on Sport Science and Practice, to be held from 28–29 November 2013 in Tatarstan, is calling for papers on the broad theme of ‘the legacy of mega sport events on social, cu ...
New British Council Report on TNE highlights next wave of opportunityMIP subscribers only
Thursday, October 03, 2013Updates | Schools | ELICOS | Vocational Education and Training (VET) | Higher education | Transnational education
A new report by the British Council, The Shape of Things to Come: The evolution of transnational education; data, definitions, opportunities and impacts analysis, provides a detailed study of transnat ...
Massive Open Online Courses catch on in EuropeMIP subscribers only
Thursday, September 26, 2013Updates | Higher education
Despite a cautious start, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are expanding across Europe as institutions and educators look to reach a wider audience and identify commercial opportunities. Several di ...
Russian Government push to improve university rankingsMIP subscribers only
Friday, September 13, 2013Updates | Higher education
The Russian Government has sponsored the ‘5–100’ project in an effort to propel selected Russian universities into the Top 100 universities in world rankings. Fifteen Russian universities will receive ...
Invitation to participate in Russian business and technology innovation forumMIP subscribers only
Monday, June 17, 2013Higher education | Opportunities
Australian universities with a focus on technology and innovation are invited to participate in the Open Innovations Forum in Moscow from 31 October 2013. Supported by the Russian Government and key l ...

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