Our people in China

2013 04 12 1On March 06, 2011 Kalashnikov ISTU and 14 Russian and 15 Chinese universities signed the Declaration on the establishment of Association of Technical Universities of Russia and China (ATURC) in Shenzhen, China. The permanent directorates of ATURC are founded at Bauman Moscow State Technical University and Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT).

In the frameworks of ATURC the Chinese government provides scholarships for Russian students from the signatory universities. Thus, in 2012 the master degree holder in radio engineering Oleg Mikheev got the scholarship and is currently studying the Chinese language at HIT. Next academic year he will start the PhD studies.

In 2013/2014 the same scholarship will be given to Dinara Zakirova – a 1-year master student in management of Kalashnikov ISTU who will go to HIT to study Chinese with consequent master studies.

In accordance with ATURC development plan, the decision was made to conduct the Summit of Rectors of ATURC Member Universities and I Russian-Chinese Scientific-Technical Forum “Blue silicon valley” in the period from June 24 through June 27, 2013 in Quingdao, China. The delegation of Kalashnikov ISTU has been invited to take part in the discussions of ATURC further development.