On the 2nd of June, 2018, RACUS organization held the specialized educational exhibi-tion «Study in Russia – 2018» in Windhoek, Namibia.
Not only high school students and graduates visited the exhibition but also their parents interested in high quality higher education for their children. RACUS representatives showed the visitors presentations and videos telling in detail about studies at Russian state universities, as well as about the features of life in Russia, traditions and culture.
This exhibition showed the diversity of interests of Namibian youth: if earlier the major-ity of applicants were interested mainly in medical specialties («General Medicine» and «Dentistry»), this exhibition testified a significant growth of interest in such specialties as «Architecture», «Transport logistics», «Information technologies», «Telecommunications», «Economics», «Marketing». Many visitors were also interested in the possibility of studying at the Master's degree and Postgraduate programs. Visitors were pleasantly surprised that all these specialties are available at Russian state universities of RACUS group that offer over 500 medical, engineering, economic, and humanitarian specialties in English and Russian.
The exhibition was a success and was characterized by warm and friendly atmosphere. All visitors of the exhibition received complete responses to their questions about studies, hostels, requirements for applicants. In addition, visitors were given information brochures and souvenirs with the logo «Study in Russia». All visitors who showed interest in Russian higher education were invited to RACUS local office in Namibia for individual consultation and consequent application for one of Russian state universities.