UNN development The Knowledge Triangle Developing internationally competitive

UNN development The Knowledge Triangle Developing internationally competitive programs EDUCATION RESEARCH Infrastructure and motivation system to improve international publications, a shared weakness of Russian Universities. INNOVATION World-class infrastructure and collaborations based on innovation UNN position in QS world university rankings 2013 UNN position in QS world university rankings 2020 601+ 91 -140

UNN development Excellence in Education Key Initiatives Modern studentcentered teaching technologies Development in ELearning Attracting talented students and postgraduates (domestic & international) Recruitment and Management of Key Faculty in priority Areas Independent Quality Assurance model for degree programmes 2012 - current The goal is ensure UNN's competitiveness among the world's leading education centres and enhance its role in development of the Nizhniy Novgorod region and Russia in a global knowledge-based society

UNN development Infrastructure for World-class Research PRIORITY AREAS OF RESEARCH IT and Supercomputer Materials sciences Molecular living systems Knowledge Economy& entrepreneurship Communication, mass media Physics of wave processes Socio-economic and humanitarian aspects of ICT International aspects of socio-economic problems Cutting-edge areas: more citations more likely to feature interdisciplinary publications Examples of world class, and internationally attractive research infrastructure: • World-class biomedical education and research complex. • Developing compact laser particle accelerators, UFL-2 M laser system & new sources for cancer therapy • Second most powerful super computer in Russia Universities • Target research program to develop a nextgeneration mathware and software for exaflop supercomputers.

UNN development Entrepreneurial University History of development success Becoming an Entrepreneurial University 2002 – 2004 Achieving Bologna through TQM 2004 – 2007 Postgrad training network in Biotech of Neurosciences 2009 – 2012 Project-Oriented Methods in Russian Universities 2006 -2008 TUNING RUSSIA 2010 – 2013 Achieving professional and entrepreneurial independence through entrepreneurship training and consulting Pending final confirmation Examples of Tempus projects with UNN Participation UNN is innovative, entrepreneurial university, with scholarship programs to target talented students and international recruitment efforts

UNN development Sustainable Transformation World-class Scholarships RESEARCH Attract Talent Development plan focus on generating sustainable income to balance the costs of developing an innovative, cutting-edge university attractive to world talents Collaboration Cutting-edge Infrastructure Training EDUCATION Entrepreneurs FINANICAL STABILITY R&D and IP income Partnerships Large-scale Projects

UNN development Facilitators of Development SEED MONEY ENDORSEMENT Entrepreneurial capital (“seed money”) Broader endorsement (“advertisement” or “branding”) from the Ministry COMMITMENT TO GROWTH Commitment to accelerated growth (make 2020 better for all of us)

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