http://enews.ksu.edu.sa/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/UWN.jpgBy Eugene Vorotnikov. The Russian government has officially approved the list of leading universities that will receive state subsidies this year of RUB592 million (US$20 million) each to help improve their images in the international arena and their positions in global university rankings.
The selection process, which was conducted by the Ministry of Education and was based on an evaluation of universities’ development programmes, led to the listing of several of the country’s leading technical universities. More...