The Patrice Lumumba Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia also known as RUDN University and until 1992 and after March 2023, as Patrice Lumumba University in honour of the Congolese politician Patrice Lumumba, is a public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was established in 1960 by a resolution from the Central Committee of the CPSU and the Council of Ministers of the USSR to help nations to assist countries that had recently achieved independence from colonial powers.
Multinationality
- RUDN University is the leader among the Russia nhigher education institutions in the percentage of international students in international rankings
- Weeks of national and regional cultures
- Declaration of Tolerance
- About 120 national student associations
- International study groups
- International principle of livingin student hostels
International Cooperation
- Cooperation Agreements with QSTOP-500 65 universities from 53 developing countries
- 176 joint internationale ducational programmes
- Double diploma programmes
- Educational programmes accreditedby the international agencies
- RUDN University is thehead higher education institution for:
- CIS Network University (24 universities)
- University of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (82 university)
- BRICS Network University (60 universities)
Source: RUDN University
