IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE IN RUSSIA OUR OWN STANFORD?

Abstract

The article covers a number of questions concerning the role and the place of non-governmental universities in Russian education system. The authors stresses that the public and national universities have a privileged status, and the position of a non-governmental sector depends on the presence of a competitive environment. Realization of measures aimed at attainment of the equality of different types of universities can bring our education system to conformity with the world trends in this sphere.

Keywords

• негосударственный вуз
• мировые рейтинги вузов
• неравенство вузов разных форм учредительства
• конкурентная среда в сфере высшего образования
• non-governmental university
• world university rankings
• inequality of public and non-governmental universities
• competitive environment in education sphere