At the beginning of this year, during the visit of the KSPEU official delegation headed by its Principal Eduard Abdullazyanov, an agreement on scientific and educational cooperation was signed with the Technical University of Ilmenau.
The agreement provides for internships of KSPEU’s students and teachers at the TU Ilmenau and writing Ph.D. theses under dual supervision with online defence; industrial practice by KSPEU students under dual supervision at Thuringian companies; joint research in the field of the electric power industry digitalisation with attraction of funds from Russian, German, and foreign sources.
This year, the University is preparing documents for participation in the Algarysh grant programme by inviting professors Heiner Dinter and Hanness Topfer to deliver lectures and develop training courses on digitalisation of economic sectors, as well as for KSPEU graduate and post-graduate students to undertake internships at TU Ilmenau in digitalisation of the economy (energy sector) in 2021-2022.
An agreement has been reached with EBZ and TEAG to develop courses in robotics and mechatronics for teachers and students of KSPEU. Arrival of leading German teachers to KSPEU is also scheduled. The University will send a group of teachers for an internship at EBZ in electrical works, which are included in the WorldSkills list.