Objectives

Russia joined the Bologna process in September 2003 at the Conference of the Ministers of Education of European coun­tries held in Berlin.

On April 21–22, 2004 Izhevsk State Technical University hosted the 1st International Conference “Technical Universities: Integration with European and World Education Systems” within the framework of international forum “Education Quality – 2004”. After that the decision was made to arrange such a forum every two years. On February 20–22, 2012 the 5th Conference took place. Representatives of over 30 universities of Russia, Hungary, Egypt, Slovak Republic, Syria, Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine, Belarus, USA, Great Britain and Spain participated in the forum. Plenary reports were made by the rectors of leading European universities.

An objective of the conference consists in working out recomendations on development and modernization of Russian and foreign educational systems in accordance with European and world processes.