Bachelor’s degree is the primary stage of the Bologna higher education system, joined by Russia in 2003. Today, Russian education consists of three stages: bachelor’s, master’s and PhD studies. Bachelor and specialist studies the two main differences between bachelor’s and specialist degrees are programme duration and academic opportunities after graduation. Bachelor programmes are four years long and include both the study of fundamental disciplines and specialized subjects of the chosen filed. Specialist programmes lead students toward more practice-oriented education in their chosen field. The programmes are from 5 to 6 years long. Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Far Eastern Federal University Kazan Federal University, The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
European Higher Education Organization is a public organization carrying out academic, educational and information activities on higher education in Europe.
The EHEO general plan stresses that:
Higher education systems require adequate funding and, as an investment in economic growth, public spending in higher education should be protected.
The challenges faced by higher education require more flexible governance and funding systems, which balance greater autonomy for education institutions with accountability to stakeholders.
Thus, EHEO plans:
improve academic and scientific interaction of universities;
protect the interests of universities;
interact more closely with public authorities of European countries;
popularize European higher education in the world;
develop academic mobility;
seek funding for European universities.
Scholars across CIVICA institutions discuss governance in times of crisis. Initiated by CIVICA’s Democracy in the 21st Century theme group, the first annual CIVICA Political Behavior and Institutions Conference (PoBI) was hosted by the Hertie School 25-26 May. The conference opened with the CIVICA Public Lecture “Policy Responses to Political Crises: Lessons Learned […]
