Partnerships and Academic Relations
The Kuban State University possesses wide international scientific and schooling academic relations and contacts with universities and research centers. The University has concluded over 50 international agreements with educational institutes of different countries. International relations have been developing with universities and institutes in Italy, Germany, the USA, the Great Britain, France, Greece, Turkey, etc.
The Kuban State University trains foreign citizens: every year up to 200 students from the countries of Europe, America, CIS, Asia and the Middle East attend. The university is the only institute of the south of Russia where students groups from the USA, the Great Britain, Belgium and Austria study. Every year over 40 students of the university go to foreign educational institutions. In the past five years, over 300 post-graduates and students and over 100 lecturers have had internships abroad.
The university is a member of the Eurasian Association: It carries out research on dozens of international and Russian grants. In 1999, KubSU was elected a member of the US Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS). The university is involved in the implementation of numerous international projects.
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