Today Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive took part in the meeting of Tatarstan delegation with the leadership of "Aalto" University. The meeting is held within the working visit of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in Finland.
Aalto University is one of the leading institutions of higher education in Finland. The university has 20,000 students, 11.6% of which - foreigners, about 200 people are from Russia. The staff includes 5,000 people, including 400 professors. Education has the Bachelor, Master and Doctoral programs in technology, business and the arts.
" Aalto Representatives notes that in the University modern educational and scientific technologies are combined with a dynamic business environment in Northern Europe, and we have seen this personally.
Here is operates "Startups’ Sauna" - a world-class tools to help budding entrepreneurs, accelerator for the development of small and medium IT-companies in Finland, Design Factory, School of Business of the University - one of the few in the world, possessing the triple accreditation - AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS.
Interestingly, the budget of the University, which is 450 million euros, is replenished from several sources. It is the Ministry of Education of Finland, the European Union and other organizations.
This experience of successful international integration of business education, while maintaining their own traditions will be very useful in the development of human capital in Tatarstan. In particular, TIDA particularly interested in the way of growing start-ups to big business", - said Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive Taliya Minullina.
TIDA Chief Executive will take part in a Finnish-Tatarstan business forum in the Russian Trade Representation in Finland and other events.
TIDA Press Service