TUSUR gathers students of 16 countries for a traditional winter school

TOMSK, Jan 17 – RIA Tomsk. The International Winter School started on Monday at Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics (TUSUR); students from 16 countries are taking part in it in 2022, the university's website reported on Monday.

The International Winter School for International Students is a project of TUSUR which allows for a short period of time to get a lot of information on a given topic and immerse themselves in the academic atmosphere of the university. The theme for 2022 is modern trends in the development of electronics.

"On the seventeenth of January the International Winter School started at TUSUR. It opened its doors to more than 40 students from 16 countries. Restrictions due to the pandemic have so far prevented the school from being held in person. The online format blurs the boundaries between countries and provides an opportunity to get acquainted with the developments and research that TUSUR is engaged in," says the report.

It is added that during the two weeks master’s students from France, Spain, Algeria, Cote d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Tunisia, Senegal, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, Guinea, Gabon, Ethiopia, Bolivia, Cameroon, Bangladesh and Egypt will learn about promising research areas in the field of microelectronics.

"The classes will be held at the university's educational platform. For several hours every day, TUSUR professors in English will immerse students in the world of high technology," the university's press service said.