Dr. Elena Kudryashova, NArFU Rector Arkhangelsk, September, 14, 2010

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1 Dr. Elena Kudryashova, NArFU Rector Arkhangelsk, September, 14,

2 1. Modernization of HEIs, establishment of strong universities 2. Understanding of the needs of people, society, industry and the state 3. Big innovative university an important factor of innovative potential development 4. Optimization of the higher professional education system 5. Optimization of the system - through integration 2

3 National Universities (2) MSU SPbSU Federal Universities (7) Siberian Southern NArFU Far-East North.East Ural Kazan Research universities (29) MIFI MISiS SpBSU HSE MSTU MAI TPU Of ITMO Other HEI-s 3

4 National Universities Federal Universities Research Universities 4

5 National Universities Federal Universities Research Universities 5

6 The Northern (Arctic) Federal University (NArFU) October, Decree of the President of the RF April, Decree of the Government of the RF April, Decree of the Ministry of Education and Research of the RF President Dmitry Medvedev: The Arctic Region has literally strategic significance for our country, the deciding of long-term tasks is connecting with its development, and with its competitiveness in a global market. Our primary goal is to make the Arctic a resource base for Russia in the XXI century.. 6

7 The NArFU: Substantiation I. The strategic geo-political situation of the Arkhangelsk region: the largest territory the geographical and historical centre of the Russian North «the gateway to Arctic» Perspectives: the deep-water port and railway Belkomur (The White Sea Komi-Ural) 35 million consumer market (radius 1500 km from Arkhangelsk) 7

8 The NArFU: Substantiation II. The economic potential of the Arkhangelsk region: Mineral resources (oil, gas, diamonds, bauxite, multi-metallic ores, gold, platinum ) Forestry, energy, fishery resources High-technological production space-launching site Plesetsk, Northern Centre of ship-building and ship-repairing, pulp-and-paper production 8

9 III. Education and research of the Region: 1. Total number of students PhD-s 3. RF Academy of Science (Ural branch) Arkhangelsk Scientific Centre (est. 2001): The Institute of Northern Ecological Research, The Institute of Nature Adaptations and Physiology 4. Cooperation of HEI-s in Arkhangelsk with Russian Academy of Science 5. Research centers, laboratories at universities and the centers of collective use («Chemistry of natural compounds», «Ecology of plants and animals», «Biodiversity of the North», «Bio-geo-sphere center «Rotkovets» etc.) 9

10 The NArFU: Substantiation IV. Well-developed international cooperation with Northern European countries: Education and research Mineral resources Transport and communication Ship-building and shiprepairing Environment Local self-governance Agriculture Health care, social work Culture 10

11 The Northern (Arctic) Federal University (NArFU) Pomor State University named after M.V.Lomonosov Northern State Medical University Northern Machinery Higher Technical Institution (in Severodvinsk) Higher technical colleges Arkhangelsk State Technical University Arkhangelsk Scientific Centre of RAS 11

12 NArFU: Mission and goals Well-qualified specialists for the regional market Realization of innovative educational programs to strengthen social and economic development of the region Research basis for modernization of the region Effective solution of social and economic problems in the region through cooperation with state institutions, business and civil society actors Inter-regional regional center of multi-level level lifelong and professional education in the Barents and the Arctic region Protecting of geo-political interests of Russia in the Arctic 12

13 Education, research and innovation ( The Basic Lines of the State Policy of RF in the Arctic until 2020 and further perspective ) High-technological production: Sea oil platforms construction Ship-building and ship-repairing New technologies of hydrocarbons extraction Marine Arctic technologies development Arctic ice formation and Arctic sea waters evolution Development an infrastructure of the Circumpolar region Complex usage of bio-resources Polar medicine and health-care Environment protection Social-political and humanitarian sphere of the Russian North 13

14 Institutions (Departments) 1 Institute for Architecture and Construction 2. Institute for Oil and Gas 3. Forest Institute 4. Power engineering Institute 5. Institute for informatics and control systems 6. Institute for Chemistry and Chemical Technology 7. Institute for Economics 8. Institute for Social and political science 9. Institute for Low 10. Institute for Psychology and pedagogy 11. Institute for Fundamental sciences 12. Institute for Linguistics 13. Institute for Culture and Arts 14. Medical Institute 14

15 Institute for Oil and Gas - 10th anniversary (June 2010) and follows the best traditions of the national higher education system - has developed a wide research capacity, which has led to the development of many new methods of exploration, production, transportation, refining and processing of hydrocarbons - has developed efficient educational methods and forms and established new R&D trends covering the whole spectrum of industry issues -1,500 students - the specific feature of the institute is its close connection with the oil and gas industry 15

16 Institute for Oil and Gas 1. Oil and Gas Field Development 2. Pipeline Network Design, Construction and Operation 3. Mechanical Engineering 4. Chemical and Environmental Engineering 5. Petroleum Geology and Geophysics 6. Automation and Computer Science + 32 primary professional education programs 16

17 Russian HEIs Russian State University for Oil and Gas named after I.M. Gubkin Ukhta State Technical University Ufa State University for Oil Perm State Technical University Samara State Technical University Tiumen State University for Oil and Gas Saint-Petersbourg State Mining University (Technical University) Other HEIs Foreign HEIs University of Stavanger (Norway) Université Total and Total Prof (France) 17

18 2003 agreement with Schlumberger 2005 collaboration agreement with Hydro agreement with Statoil 2007 agreement with Total Prof 18

19 Necessary educational programs Scientific research Collaboration with leading oil and gas HEIs Cooperation with leading Russian and foreign oil and gas companies New technical equipment (2010 over euros; 2011 over euros) and building for the institute

20 Welcome to the Northern Arctic Federal University (NArFU)!