ASU Is Going to Double the Number of Foreign Students

Astrakhan State University welcomed Artem Pashkovsky, the Director of the Department for Development of Assets Portfolio and Budget Investments of the RF Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The guest from Moscow was met by ASU Rector Konstantin Markelov, who held a business meeting with the federal public officer and presented the university facilities.

Artem Pashkovsky visited the laboratories of the Institute of Physics & Mathematics, where he was shown ASU technical innovations, including robotic inventions, the Innovative Technological Centre to Create Multimedia Content, the Caspian Higher School of Interpreting and Translation, the Innovative Transport Technology Centre. The guest from Moscow also had a look at the ASU swimming pool, cafeteria and library.

Then the official meeting continued at the Rector’s office, where the parties discussed the design and construction of a new dormitory of ASU, examined the drafts, discussed the issues of financing, the procedure of documentation approval and other issues. Besides, the university administration put forward an idea to create an interuniversity student campus. Artem Pashkovsky supported the idea on increasing the accommodation facilities for rural and foreign students.