Russia’s mining engineering education system to gain global visibility through TV BRICS

Source: The Tribune | Original Published At: 2026-03-10 07:30:18 UTC

Key Points

• TV BRICS International Media Network and International Competence Centre for Mining Engineering Education signed a cooperation agreement to boost recognition of Russia's mining engineering education.
• The partnership operates under UNESCO auspices and is based at Empress Catherine II Saint Petersburg Mining University.
• Collaboration focuses on expanding dialogue and knowledge-sharing across BRICS+ countries in technical education and mining sector.
• Agreement aligns with 17th BRICS Summit outcomes emphasizing technical and vocational education as strategic priority.
• More than 30 governmental and academic institutions from Russia, Brazil, India, China, Cuba, South Africa and Iran cooperate with TV BRICS in science and higher education areas.
• The competence centre supports international certification standards, technological research, and academic mobility for students and faculty worldwide.