On June 12-13th 2016 the employees of RACUS organization in Cameroon in collaboration with Honorary Consulate of Russia held the annual special education exhibition «Study in Russia-2016» in the Centre of Russian Linguistics under the Honorary Consulate. This educational exhibition was traditionally coincided with the period of release of school certificates to Cameroonian school-leavers, and most of them faced a difficult choice: where to obtain higher education, how to make a right choice of country of studies, to whom ask for help. The main goal of the special education exhibition «Study in Russia-2016» was the aspiration to help Cameroonian school-leavers to orientate them among all the possibilities that they have and to answer the above mentioned questions. Thus, throughout two days of the exhibition, the employees of the group of Russian State universities – RACUS representation in Douala presented to the visitors (school-leavers o 2016 with their parents, as well as current students of Cameroonian universities, who would like to continue their education in Master programs) 20 prestigious Russian State universities offering more than 500 medical, engineering, technical, economic and humanities specialties, taught in Russian medium, French medium (such specialties as General Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry) and English medium (General Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Economics, Management, International Relations, Information Technologies, Civil Engineering, Oil and Gas Engineering, Petrochemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Agronomy, Veterinary). During the presentation visitors got themselves familiar with those universities, with Russian education system, with rules of foreign students admission to studies in Russian universities. Traditionally, the universities that interested visitors were Tambov State University, Nizhny Novgorod State University, Novgorod State University, Federal University of North Caucasus, offering a wide range of specialties. It should be noted that the education exhibition’s format let the visitors ask all their questions about studies in Russia, about accommodation in students’ hostels, about weather conditions etc. During the education exhibition all the visitors received promotional leaflets and brochures in French with the full information about rules of admission to studies, universities list, available specialties, conditions of accommodation and life and health insurance, tuition fees. Every visitor of the special education exhibition «Study in Russia-2016» was invited to get an individual consultation at the representation office of RACUS organization in Cameroon, because the admission to studies for the 2016/2017 academic year is still open till the 1st of October 2016.
