RUDN University (formerly Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia) is a leading research and education center in the Russian Federation. It was founded on February 18, 1960 as Peoples’ Friendship University to provide higher education for international students from developing countries. The university has since become one of the top universities in Russia, with over 37,000 students enrolled in its undergraduate and graduate programs. RUDN University offers a wide range of academic programs in fields such as medicine, engineering, humanities, economics, law, and agriculture.
The university’s main campus is located in Moscow, with additional campuses in Saint Petersburg and Nizhny Novgorod. RUDN University is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States Universities Association and the Eurasian Universities Association.
RUDN University has an extensive network of partner universities around the world. These partnerships allow for student exchange programs, joint research projects, and other academic collaborations. RUDN University’s global partners include some of the most prestigious universities in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America.