RUDN University Among the Leaders in the BRICS ESG University Ranking!
RUDN University received the maximum 100 points and was ranked among the leaders, along with leading universities in Egypt, Hong Kong, South Africa, Indonesia, Brazil, and China.
Moreover, our university was specifically recognized for the following practices:
- ESG programs at all levels of education;
- annual international conference on the UN SDGs;
- the first Russian university with independent audit of non-financial reporting.
These are among the best practices among BRICS universities! You can read more about the ranking .
In the last five years, academic staff of RUDN alongside the Chinese universities and research centers has achieved impressive results. More than 1,000 scientific publications were made jointly in a wide spectrum from engineering and technology to medicine and social sciences. 19 of these materials were published in top-rated journals which verifies that the works were world-class level.
At a meeting of the new RUDN University Dissertation Council in the specialties of 2.1.12 “Architecture of Buildings and Structures. Creative Concepts of Architectural Activity” and 2.1.11 “Theory and History of Architecture, Restoration and Reconstruction of Historical and Architectural Heritage”, three postgraduate students — Natalia Kalinina, Evgeny Ogienko, and Yulia Loginova — were awarded PhD degrees in Architecture for the first time in the university's history.
RUDN University has announced the most effective scientists for 2025. The traditional academic ranking, which has been conducted since 2023, identified the leaders in three key categories: “Most Cited Scientist”, “Leader in the Commercialization of Research and Development”, and “Best Grant Manager”.