Arkhangelsk State Technical University November 2004 Rovaniemi

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Arkhangelsk State Technical UniversityNovember
2004Rovaniemi
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Arkhangelsk State Technical University

• ASTU was established in 1929
• 8 faculties
• 4 institutes
• 3 colleges
• 4 branches in Arkhangelsk region
• faculty of personnel retraining in 17
  educational programs

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Arkhangelsk State Technical University

• 15 481 students
• Day-time 8218
• By correspondence 5895
• Retraining courses 1368
• Post-graduate students 179

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Arkhangelsk State Technical University

• 1643 teaching staff and employees, incl.
• 545 teachers/lecturers
• 62 Doctors of Science
• 280 Candidates of Science

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Faculties and specialties

• Forestry
• Forestry
• Agricultural chemistry and soil science
• Natural Resources
• Forest Engineering
• Land Cadastre
• Technology and Equipment of Wood-harvesting
  Production
• Mechanical Engineering
• Automobiles (maintenance and service)
• Robots and Robotic Systems
• Machines and Equipment for Forest Industry

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Faculties and specialties

• Mechanical Technology of Wood
• Mechanical Technology of Wood
• Technology of Artistic Material Processing
• Chemical Technology of Wood
• Chemical Technology of Wood
• Standardization and Certification
• Quality Management
• Metrology and Metrological Provision
• Biotechnology
• Environmental Protection and Rational Use of
  Natural Resources
• Engineering in Medicine-and-biological Practice

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Faculties and specialties

• Industrial Power Engineering
• Electrical Power Supply
• Industrial Heat Power Engineering
• Power Supply of the Enterprises
• Automation of Technological Processes and
  Production
• Building Engineering
• Industrial and Civil Engineering
• Automobile Roads and Airfields
• Open Mining
• Applied Mathematics
• Real estate expertise and management

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Faculties and specialties

• Institute of Law and Entrepreneurship
• Law
• Institute of Economics, Finance and Business
• Finances and Credit
• Accounting, Analysis and Audit
• Economics and Management at the Enterprises
  (forest industry) Management of Organization

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Faculties and specialties

• Institute of Oil and Gas
• Machines and Equipment of Oil and Gas Fields
• Working and Operation of Oil and Gas Deposits
• Projecting, Building and Operation of
  Gas-and-Oil Pipe-Lines and Depositaries
• Drilling of Oil and Gas Boreholes
• Institute of Information Technologies
• Information systems and technologies
• Translation and Translation Science Department

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Scientific research areas of our University

• Increase of the productivity of forests in the
  European North and improvement of forest
  management
• Perfection of energy economy of industrial
  enterprises
• Complex processing of wood raw material based on
  efficient and energy-saving technologies
• Improvement of chemical processes and
  technologies of chemical wood processing

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Scientific research areas of our University

• Improvement of building and development of new
  building materials in the conditions of the North
• Perfection of technology of forest harvesting and
  forest transport
• Economic and social problems of the development
  of the European North
• Psychological-and pedagogical aspects of
  professional-and-pedagogical education

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International Cooperation

• Norway
• Narvik University College
• Bodo Regional University
• Norwegian University of Science and Technology
• Nord-Trondelag University College
• Finland
• University of Lapland
• University of Oulu
• Rovaniemi Polytechnic
• Seinajoki Polytechnic
• Oulu Polytechnic
• Tampere Polytechnic

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International Cooperation

• Sweden
• Lulea University of Technology
• Swedish Agricultural Institute
• Mid-Sweden University
• Germany
• Institute of Applied Science Oldenburg/Ostfrieslan
  d/Wilhelmshaven

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International Projects

• 1997- 1999
• TACIS PROJECT
• Capacity Building in
• Management Training, Research and Consultancy
• in North-West Russia
• Partners
• Finnish College for SME Business Administration,
  Finland
• Institute Francais de Gestion, France
• Niels Brock International, Denmark

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International projects

• 1998
• BISTRO PROJECT
• Development of Forest Harvesting and Related
  Education in the Arkhangelsk Region
• Partner
• Silveco Ltd, Finland

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International projects

• 1998 - 1999
• PHARE-TACIS SMALL PROJECT
• Pre-feasibility Study and Business Plan for the
  Development of Arkhangelsk Technology Park
  including High Technology Experts Management
  Training
• Partners
• Oulu University, Finland
• Wasala Ltd., Finland
• Finnish College for SME Business Administration,
  Finland

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International projects

• 1998 - 2000
• INCO-COPERNICUS PROJECT
• Economic and Ecological Sustainable Management of
  the Wood Area in the North-West of Russia
• Partner
• University of Dresden, Germany
• EFI Joensuu, Finland
• St. Petersburg Forest Academy, Russia
• VNIILM, Moscow, Russia

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International projects

• 2001- 2003
• TEMPUS TACIS JOINT EUROPEAN PROJECT
• Transfer and Innovation Center
• Partners
• University of Applied Sciences, Germany,
• Hanzenschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Holland

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International projects

• 2000
• INTAS Information Desk for Arkhangelsk, Murmansk
  and Petrozavodsk scientists
• INTAS is an independent International Association
  formed by the European Community, European
  Union's Member States and like minded countries
  acting to preserve and promote the valuable
  scientific potential of the NIS partner countries
  through East-West Scientific co-operation.
• For the period 2002-2006, in the Sixth Framework
  Programme, it is specified that () apart from
  opening up the activities of the seven thematic
  priorities (.) international co-operation will
  take the form of specific activities. () They
  will be carried out in such a way as to
  complement the participation of researchers and
  entities in those countries the NIS in the
  networks of excellence and integrated projects
  which are open to them. () Co-operation
  activities with Russia and the other NIS
  countries will be carried out in particular
  through the INTAS structure set up jointly by the
  Community and the Member States ." (decision n
  1513/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of
  the Council. Published in Official Journal L 232,
  29.08.2002, p.1)

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International projects

• 2001- 2004
• TEMPUS TACIS CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
• JOINT EUROPEAN PROJECT
• The Arkhangelsk Model of Integrated Education in
  Advanced Forest Technology
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences,
• Rovaniemi Polytechnic,
• Arkhangelsk Forest Industry College,
• Lapland College of Natural Resources

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International projects

• 2001- 2006
• PROJECT OF USAID WITH EURASIA FOUNDATION
  BARENTS SECRETARIAT
• Executive Master of Business Administration
• Partner
• Bodo Graduate School of Business, Norway

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International projects

• 2002- 2006
• INTERREG IIIA/KOLARCTIC PROJECT
• Development of the Regional Network
• of Barents Specialists and Researchers
• Partners
• Kemi-Tornio Polytechnic, Rovaniemi Polytechnic,
• University of Lapland,
• Finnmark University College,
• Murmansk State Pedagogical Institute

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International projects
2003-2006 TEMPUS PROJECT Development and
Improvement of Vocational Teachers Training
System for Environmental Forestry in High
Education Institutions in Northwest Russia
Partners Tampere Polytechnic, Finland Ecole
Nationale de Formation Agronomique, France
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International projects

• 2004-2007
• INTERREG IIIB NORTHERN PERIPHERY PROJECT
• Decay resistant timber Siberian larch compared
  to Scots pine in forestry and products
• Partners
• Jamtland county council institute of rural
  development, Sweden
• Helgeland Forest Society, Norway
• Iceland Forest Service, Iceland
• METLA, Finland
• Institute of biology, Komi Republic
• Northern Research Institute of Forestry,
  Arkhangelsk, etc.

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International projects

• 2004-2007
• INTERREG IIIA/KOLARCTIC PROJECT
• Energy Economical Wooden House
• Partners
• Narvik University College, Norway
• AT Consult As, Norway

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International projects

• 2004-2007
• ERASMUS MUNDUS PROJECT
• Development of International Marketing Network to
  Promote Barents Region Higher Education
• Partners
• University of Lapland, Finland
• Rovaniemi Polytechnic, Finland
• Kemi -Tornio Polytechnic
• Umea University, Sweden
• Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
• Bodo Regional University, Norway
• Tromso University College, Norway, etc.

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International projects

• 2004-2007
• SIDA PROJECT
• Labor Market Development for Economic Growth in
  Arkhangelsk Oblast
• Partner
• Folkuniversitetet, Sweden

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International students and teachers exchange
1999 till now
STUDENTS and TEACHERS exchange within
FIRST-Network financed by Center for
International Mobility, Finland Partners
University of Oulu, Oulu Polytechnic, Rovaniemi
Polytechnic, University of Lapland, Tampere
Polytechnic, Seinajoki Polytechnic
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International students and teachers exchange

• 2002 till now
• STUDENTS EXCHANGE funded by the
• Swedish University
• at Lulea University of Technology
• One year programme for ASTU students of
• Wood Technology Department
• Chemical Technology Department

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International students and teachers exchange
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