The Bologna system differs fundamentally from the Russian education… (образование · система · высокий)
The Bologna system differs fundamentally from the Russian education system prior to 2010. According to Safonov, it is necessary to simultaneously develop higher education and the system for training qualified skilled workers.
Consensus
- Russia is implementing a new higher education system that differs from the Bologna system
- The reform includes flexible study durations and more practical training
- The transition is expected to be completed by 2030
- The new system aims to produce specialists ready for the job market
Points of divergence
- The Bologna system was fundamentally different from the pre-2010 Russian system, which emphasized fundamental preparation before professional skills — vesti
- There is an oversupply of people with higher education in Russia, and the current system may be creating a mismatch between education and labor market needs — vm
- The reform should consider both higher education and vocational training, and that current jobs in the workforce require high-level technical skills rather than physical labor — vm
Coverage (4 sources)
- Flaw in the Bologna System: Russia Wants to Study by Its Own Rules — Вести
- Professor points out a nuance in new rules for college graduates entering universities — Вести
- Professor Safonov assesses possible reduction of academic programs in universities — Вечерняя Москва
- Russia to see transformation of higher education — Вести
Key entities
- Russia
- Moscow
- Financial University
- Alexander Safonov
- Safonova
- Moscow City Pedagogical University
- Valeriy Fal'kov
- Evening Moscow
- PTU
- Bauman Moscow State Technical University
- Radio "Komsomolskaya Pravda"
- Ильи Ахмедова
- Московского государственного технического университета (МГТУ) им. Н.Э. Баумана
- Иван Сидельников
- IT 'News'