Rosobrnadzor Warns Nine Universities Over Violations

Rosobrnadzor issued warnings to nine educational organizations regarding the inadmissibility of violating mandatory requirements.

Consensus

• Rosobrnadzor issued warnings about the impossibility of violating mandatory requirements to nine educational organizations.
• The warnings were issued on August 31.
• The warnings were issued in the context of federal state control in education.
• The organizations were urged to take measures to ensure compliance with requirements.
• The list includes Moscow University named after A.S. Griboedov, Russian State Geological Prospecting University named after S. Orjonikidze, Russian International Academy of Tourism, Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications named after Professor M.A. Bonch-Bruevich, Mari State University, Tyumen Industrial University, Moscow Seminary of Evangelical Christians, Divine Academy 'Grace' of Evangelical Christians, and Zaoksky University of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
• The warnings were published in the Unified Registry of Supervisory Activities.

Points of divergence

• Moscow University named after A.S. Griboedov adopted local acts that do not comply with legislation, including the rules on language of education, credit assessment, and current control of academic performance. The institution also lacks approved basic professional educational programs for several specialties. — vm
• The Geological Prospecting University adopted acts not in line with legislation, particularly regarding the procedure for establishing, suspending, and terminating relations between the university and students or their parents/legal representatives. It also lacks basic programs for several bachelor's degree programs, including economics. — vm
• The Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications (SPbSTU) has incomplete information on the 'Information and Communication Technologies and Specialized Communication Systems' program on its website, lacks data on financial and material resources used (only 2021–2024 available), failed to update mandatory information within the required 10 working days, and is missing parts of required information such as governance structure and teacher qualification improvement details. — fontanka
• Rosobrnadzor previously issued warnings to 19 universities on August 3 and also on June 15, listing institutions such as RUDN, MIIT, Kazan National Research Technical University, and others. — vedomosti

Coverage (6 sources)

• Rosobrnadzor issued warnings to nine universities — Вечерняя Москва
• Rosobrnadzor issued warnings to nine educational organizations — Ведомости
• Rosobrnadzor reminded nine universities of the inadmissibility of violating requirements — Вести
• SPbGU received a warning from the Ministry of Education and Science — Фонтанка
• Rosobrnadzor issued warnings to nine educational organizations. The list includes: — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Rosobrnadzor issued warnings to nine universities and spiritual organizations — Коммерсантъ

Key entities

• Rosobrnadzor
• Moscow University named after A.S. Griboyedov
• Moscow
• Max
• Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor)
• MAX-channel
• Tyumen Industrial University
• Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications named after M. A. Bontch-Bruyevich
• ROO VO
• Centralized Religious Organization "Evangelical Churches Association (Evangelical Christians)"
• ROOVD Spiritual Academy
• Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications named after Professor
• Moscow Seminary of Evangelical Christians
• Centralized Religious Organization «Evangelical Churches Association»