On November 12th, BUCEA established joint master’s programs with Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU). ZHANG Dayu, President of BUCEA, and Pavel Alekseevich Akimov, Rector of MGSU and academician of Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences, signed the agreements on behalf of BUCEA and MGSU respectively.
ZHANG Dayu, President of BUCEA, extended a warm welcome to Rector Akimov and his delegation, with heartfelt gratitude to the support Akimov had contributed to the collaboration between the two sides and the development of BRAUIC. President ZHANG stated that by leveraging the joint master’s programs (taught in English) in structural engineering and mathematical and computer modelling, the two sides would further advance joint master’s and PhD programs and facilitate cooperation in joint student cultivation, faculty building, research collaboration, training course development, etc.
Pavel Alekseevich Akimov, Rector of MGSU, expressed sincere thanks to the warm reception of BUCEA and heralded the work and progress BRAUIC had made in the field of architecture and engineering, particularly in the cultivation of innovative talents and in the scientific, technological, and intercultural exchanges and collaboration. Attaching great importance to the future collaborations with BUCEA, MGSU will strengthen cooperation in multiple areas such as talents cultivation, science and technology innovation, technology transfer, and commercialization of scientific and technological achievements.
Rector Akimov and his delegation also met with representatives from several departments and schools of BUCEA including School of Civil and Transportation Engineering, School of Electrical and Information Engineering, School of Mechanical-Electronic and Vehicle Engineering, School of Science, Graduate School, and Department of International Exchanges and Cooperation. Training program matchmaking session was held on joint master’s programs (taught in English) in structural engineering and mathematical and computer modelling.