A new meeting with the representatives of the leading universities in Tunisia organized by the Group of Russian state universities RACUS: visiting the University of Carthage (Tunis)
A new meeting with the representatives of the leading universities in Tunisia organized by the Group of Russian state universities RACUS: visiting the University of Carthage (Tunis)
RACUS organization continues partner meetings with the heads and representatives of the leading universities of Tunisia. On October 26th, 2022, the General Director of RACUS organization, Avbakar Nutsalov, and the Adviser to the Rector for International Affairs of Tambov State University (Tambov, Russia), Tatiana Osadchaya, met with the administration of the University of Carthage (Tunis, Tunisia). Marina Alimaskina-Bouattour, Head of the RACUS Representative office in Tunisia, also assisted the meeting.
During the meeting, the key issues and potential opportunities for cooperation between Tambov State University and the University of Carthage were discussed. Mongi Besbes, Vice-President of the University of Carthage expressed his deep interest in future cooperation. He gave the Russian delegation a tour around the university, spoke about its 100 years of history and shared some strategic plans for the development on the international arena. Also, the Vice-President and the International department’s staff showed their guests a colorful presentation about the University and answered all their questions. In his turn, Avbakar Nutsalov presented RACUS organization to the hosts, spoke about its mission and activities in 75 countries of the world. Tatiana Osadchaya presented Tambov State University and spoke about its main goals in the sphere of international development.The University staff was especially interested in the programs in Information Technologies, Robotic Engineering, Telecommunications, Physics and Mathematics. Robotic engineering unites the most up-to-date technologic achievements in electronics, radio-engineering, mechanics and informatics. The methods and technics used in robotic engineering were the reason for robotic mechanisms development and now we cannot imagine our life without it, especially for industrial purposes. That is why our common future depends on robotic engineering.During the meeting, a special attention was paid to finding new possibilities for cooperation of two universities, teaching staff and students exchange, creation of mutually beneficial projects for strengthening and expanding Russian-Tunisian relations in the sphere of education. As a result of the meeting, the parties agreed to continue a joint dialogue in spring 2023 for signing a cooperation agreement and exchanging the delegations.The General Director of RACUS organization Avbakar Nutsalov expressed his deepest gratitude to the University of Carthage for the hospitality and cordial welcome, vivid and interesting communication. The parties are ready to provide each other with all the necessary support for future cooperation.The University of Carthage (UCAR) is a state university in Tunisia founded in 1988 to provide training in law, economics and management. It is recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Tunisia. Nowadays there are 32,000 students in the University. The teaching staff consists of 3,000 specialists. The University of Carthage unites 21 institutes under a single leadership and 12 jointly supervised institutes. It is one of the best institutions of higher education in Tunisia.
Derzhavin Tambov State University was founded in 1918. There are 14,000 students, out of which 3,500 are foreigners from 75 different countries. The university is recognized by the World Health Organization, listed in TOP 15 of the Green Metric World University Ranking and in TOP 10 universities of Russia by the number of foreign students (out of 1,278 universities). It is the winner of the largest Russian state program "Priority 2030" aimed at creating progressive technologies and developments.
RACUS Organization (WWW.EDURUSSIA.RU) is the oldest and leading Russian organization founded in 1991 with the support of the Association of Vice-Rectors for International Relations of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast State Universities (in total 115 universities). RACUS organization represents a group of leading Russian state universities in foreign countries, promotes Russian higher education and admits foreign students to these universities. The group of Russian state universities RACUS has representative offices in 10 cities of the European part of Russia and in 75 countries of the world. The main activity of the organization is export of higher education.
