The Chinese Ministry of Education approved the application submitted by the universities.
The initial focus will be on student and faculty exchanges, joint scientific conferences, and scientific research in the priority spheres of chemistry, mathematics, information technology, and new materials.
On December 3, Novosibirsk State University, with the support of the Center for Public Diplomacy’s Russian House in Niger, held the first preparatory classes in the medical and biological fields at the Abdou Moumouni University in Niamey.
NSU took the highest positions in the fields of "Biology" and "Chemistry" ranking in the top 3 best universities. NSU Physics was ranked in 5th place and 6th place in "Mathematics".
Novosibirsk State University and Heilongjiang University (Harbin) are strengthening their cooperation within the China-Russia Institute (CRI) framework.
The main objective of the center will be to coordinate and establish scientific exchanges between the two universities in the fields of mathematics and physics.
In February 2025, the NSU Economics Department launched a "Product Management" course. This is the first Product Management course in Russia that pays special attention to the use of artificial intelligence.
This is an interdisciplinary program that will train specialists working at the intersection of IT, medicine, and biology. The first 20 students will be admitted in September 2025 for a 6-year program.
Novosibirsk State University took first place among universities in the Siberian Federal District, entered the C++ group, and the TOP-15 best universities in the country in this field.
It will combine developing new treatment methods using an innovative medical bed with developing a new Medical Decision Support System.
NSU increased its positions two places and is ranked 8th in Russia, the highest rating for a regional university.
Priority areas for cooperation include the launch of joint educational programs, student and faculty mobility programs, and scientific exchanges.