COOPERATION
BETWEEN
THE PHILIPPINES AND RUSSIA
IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION
Moscow State University
of Economics, Statistics and Informatics (MESI)
4 February 2015
Conference on
“Educational Relations between Russia and Southeast Asian Universities: Retrospect
and Prospects”
PHILIPPINE EDUCATIONAL
SYSTEM TRIFOCAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
◦ Department of Education (DepEd)
Basic education (elementary, secondary and non-
formal education, including culture and sports)
◦ Technical Education and Skills Development
Authority (TESDA)
Administers the post-secondary, middle-level
manpower training and development
◦ Commission on Higher Education (CHED)
Responsible for higher education
PHILIPPINE EDUCATION COOPERATION
WITH OTHER COUNTRIES
FOREIGN STUDENTS IN THE PHILIPPINESRank Country/ Nationality
1 Korean
2 Iranian
3 Chinese
4 American
5 Indian
6 South Korean
7 Indonesian
8 Nepalese
9 Thai
10 Kenyan
11 Vietnamese
12 Taiwanese
13 Japanese
14 Nigerian
15 Myanmar
16 Timorese
17 Malaysian
18 Sudanese
19 Canadian
20 Pakistani
PHILIPPINE-USSR EDUCATION
COOPERATION
◦ Filipino Soviet Scholar
MS. LIZA MACUJA, Prima Ballerina
Studied ballet at the Leningrad Choreographic Institute
Ms. Macuja with her Russian teacher and mentor, Ms. Tatiana
Udalenkova
PHILIPPINE-USSR EDUCATION
COOPERATION
MS. ROWENA ARRIETA, Pianist
Studied piano at the Moscow Conservatory of Music
PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA EDUCATION
COOPERATION
SIGNED AGREEMENTS WITH RUSSIA
◦ Agreement on Academic Cooperation between the
University of the Philippines and the M.V. Lomonosov
Moscow State University
◦ MOU between the University of the Philippines and
the St. Petersburg State University
◦ MOU between the University of San Carlos
(Philippines) and the Academy of Labour and Social
Relations
PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA EDUCATION
COOPERATION
In general these Agreements provide for:
◦ Information-sharing on academic developments,
teaching methodologies and research activities;
◦ Exchange of students for study and visit;
◦ Exchange of faculty members for visit, research,
lectures and discussions; and
◦ Joint organization of conferences, seminars and
workshops
PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA EDUCATION
COOPERATION
Moscow PE hosted a Students’ Forum at the Embassy of the
Philippine on 4 December 2014
PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA EDUCATION
COOPERATIONMoscow PE hosted a Students’ Forum at the Embassy of the
Philippine on 4 December 2014
PHILIPPINES-RUSSIA EDUCATION
COOPERATION
Moscow PE hosted a Students’ Forum at the Embassy of the
Philippine on 4 December 2014