On April 19th, 2016 with the assistance of Russian Cultural Center in Rabat, represented by the director Vasily O. Chechin and RACUS organization, Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) delegation visited Mohammed V University (Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco) with the object to come to know and to sign a Cooperation Agreement.
At the ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement the Russian side was represented by:
- Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University
- Vasily Chechin, Counselor of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Morocco, Director of Russian Cultural Center
- Avbakar Nutsalov, General Director of RACUS organization
- Sholokhova Ksenia, Head of North Africa Department of RACUS organization
- Prokhorova Oksana, Manager for international students' affairs of RACUS organization
At the ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement the Moroccan side was represented by:
- Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat
- Cherkaoui El Moursli Rajaa, Vice-rector for International Relations of Mohammed V University in Rabat.
Founded in 1957, Mohammed V University is one of the largest higher educational establishments in the Kingdom of Morocco that trains highly qualified specialists. Particularly, it is the Law faculty of Mohammed V University, where the King of Morocco and the rest of royal family received their higher education. Nowadays at the university there are about 80 000 students among which are 4000 foreign students. Supporting student academic mobility and developing double degree programs with foreign higher education establishments, the university pursues a policy of international cooperation expansion.
The ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement was opened by Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat who narrated to Russian delegation the university’s history, its majors and active international activity.
Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, gave a speech upon the structure of the University, quantity of students and professors, contribution of its graduates, three Nobel laureates in particular, scientific activities development at Russian and world-wide level. As the first step of strengthening bilateral relations and the realization of the Cooperation Agreement, Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University announced that the university is ready to provide for one of Mohammed V University students a full scholarship for tuition and accommodation at the student hostel for any Master’s Degree program delivered in Russian or English in 2016/2017 academic year.
During the meeting the sides discussed the organization of mutual educational projects, student and professor exchange projects for joint scientific researches. Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, on the behalf of the University invited the management of Mohammed V University to repay an official visit to the University.
At the end of the official part of the event, university representatives signed the Cooperation Agreement aimed to establish and to expand the bilateral relations, to develop the areas of scientific research, education and academic mobility of students, scientific personnel exchange programs and to expand in general the Russian-Moroccan relations.
Mr. Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat, and Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, thanked RACUS organization and Vasily Chechin, Rossotrudnichestvo representative in Morocco for negotiations, agreement of terms and organization preceding the signing of the Cooperation Agreement between universities.
The joint work of RACUS organization and the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Rabat results in signing four Cooperation Agreements in 2015 and 2016 between Russian and Moroccan universities, strengthening of Russian-Moroccan relations, promotion of Russian higher education in Morocco. It provides invaluable assistance in the sphere of inter-university cooperation between Russian and Moroccan universities, strengthening their authority in the international education sphere.
At the ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement the Russian side was represented by:
- Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University
- Vasily Chechin, Counselor of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Morocco, Director of Russian Cultural Center
- Avbakar Nutsalov, General Director of RACUS organization
- Sholokhova Ksenia, Head of North Africa Department of RACUS organization
- Prokhorova Oksana, Manager for international students' affairs of RACUS organization
At the ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement the Moroccan side was represented by:
- Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat
- Cherkaoui El Moursli Rajaa, Vice-rector for International Relations of Mohammed V University in Rabat.
Founded in 1957, Mohammed V University is one of the largest higher educational establishments in the Kingdom of Morocco that trains highly qualified specialists. Particularly, it is the Law faculty of Mohammed V University, where the King of Morocco and the rest of royal family received their higher education. Nowadays at the university there are about 80 000 students among which are 4000 foreign students. Supporting student academic mobility and developing double degree programs with foreign higher education establishments, the university pursues a policy of international cooperation expansion.
The ceremony of signing of the Cooperation Agreement was opened by Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat who narrated to Russian delegation the university’s history, its majors and active international activity.
Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, gave a speech upon the structure of the University, quantity of students and professors, contribution of its graduates, three Nobel laureates in particular, scientific activities development at Russian and world-wide level. As the first step of strengthening bilateral relations and the realization of the Cooperation Agreement, Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University announced that the university is ready to provide for one of Mohammed V University students a full scholarship for tuition and accommodation at the student hostel for any Master’s Degree program delivered in Russian or English in 2016/2017 academic year.
During the meeting the sides discussed the organization of mutual educational projects, student and professor exchange projects for joint scientific researches. Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, on the behalf of the University invited the management of Mohammed V University to repay an official visit to the University.
At the end of the official part of the event, university representatives signed the Cooperation Agreement aimed to establish and to expand the bilateral relations, to develop the areas of scientific research, education and academic mobility of students, scientific personnel exchange programs and to expand in general the Russian-Moroccan relations.
Mr. Amzazi Said, President of Mohammed V University in Rabat, and Evgeniya Satalkina, Head of International education department at Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University, thanked RACUS organization and Vasily Chechin, Rossotrudnichestvo representative in Morocco for negotiations, agreement of terms and organization preceding the signing of the Cooperation Agreement between universities.
The joint work of RACUS organization and the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Rabat results in signing four Cooperation Agreements in 2015 and 2016 between Russian and Moroccan universities, strengthening of Russian-Moroccan relations, promotion of Russian higher education in Morocco. It provides invaluable assistance in the sphere of inter-university cooperation between Russian and Moroccan universities, strengthening their authority in the international education sphere.
