| |19 19 September 2020HIGHERReviewover 20 joint educational programs implemented in cooperation with the partner universities. Three of Belgorod State University’s training programs enjoy a EUR-ACE® certificate of quality. Also, for the purposes of joint educational programs, Belgorod State University cooperates with partner universities in Germany, France, the Netherlands, China and many other countries. As for unique learning environment, the University provides all facilities necessary for practice-oriented training. In the first place, students develop practical skills working at the University’s state-of-the-art laboratories and at the Medical Institute Simulation Centre. As early as in their first academic year, students get to do internships at various medical organizations where they can develop their professional skills. For instance, 16 out of the 22 specialized departments at the Institute of Medicine are located in the city clinics which enable medical students to start building up their work experience right from the beginning of their studies. Over the years, Belgorod State University enjoys a great number of national and international achievements and recognitions, which is proved by its positioning in the major global university rankings. Vladislav A. Kuchmistyy, Vice-Rector for International Cooperation of the University says, “Our positions in credible University rankings give us grounds to be proud of our scientific achievements. For instance, according to ARWU 2020 published by the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy, Belgorod State University is among the TOP-100 in Metallurgical Engineering in the world (76-100), and 2nd among the Russian universities. Apart from that, Belgorod State University is ranked 167 in QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia University Ranking 2020. In Times Higher Education WUR 2020, Belgorod State University is ranked in the 1001+ band, also entering two THE Subject rankings – Engineering and technology (301-400) and Physical sciences (601-800), regional ranking –Emerging Economies University Rankings (301-400) and new Impact rankings (301-400). Also, in Forbes list of the best Russian universities, we rank 38 thamong the TOP-50. The University’s positions in major academic rankings and expert opinions bear testimony to its high status”.Practising an Inclusive Learning EnvironmentBelgorod State University is in high demand in the global education market, which is confirmed by its position in Russia’s Ministry of Education and Science’s TOP-10 Russian Universities Ranking in terms of international students’ numbers. “Over 3,000 students from 92 countries study here at the moment. Students choose our University for its history is rich in events and traditions and at the same time the University is in the vanguard of the most advanced practices in higher education. There are a number of other factors that attract students and their parents, including the variety of training programs, academic exchange UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN RUSSIA FOR INDIAN STUDENTS - 2020HIGHER EDUCATIONReview TOP 10
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