Past, Present and Future of Higher Education Internationalization in Russia

Authors

  • Anna Chamchiyan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2015.83.9085

Keywords:

Russian higher education, internationalization, history of internationalization, project 5-100, Global Education Project, Russia

Abstract

The article provides a historical view of the international dimension of Russian higher education, describing more than seventy years’ history of higher education internationalization in Russia and focusing on approaches, opportunities and initiatives. The aim of the study is to put forward an explanation for the visible imbalance which has arisen over the last fifteen years between the ambitions and facilities of the higher education system in Russia and actual levels of internationalization and competitiveness exhibited by the system. 

Author Biography

Anna Chamchiyan

nna Chamchiyan is a PhD candidate and works as the head of the Department for Academic Mobility and International Programs at Ulyanovsk State Technical University, Russia 

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Published

2015-12-02

How to Cite

Chamchiyan, A. (2015). Past, Present and Future of Higher Education Internationalization in Russia. International Higher Education, (83), 20–22. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2015.83.9085

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Section

National Developments