Education in the Russian Federation

to show a great concern for education

to prioritize and value education highly

the right to education

the legal guarantee that everyone has access to education

to be stated

to be officially written or declared

to be ensured by smth

to be guaranteed or made possible by something

a vocational school

a school that teaches practical skills for specific jobs

a higher education establishment

a university or institute offering advanced degrees

an extramural course

a part-time study program (often distance learning)

an evening course

classes held in the evenings for working students

state scholarships and grants

financial aid for students funded by the government

a core curriculum

mandatory subjects all students must study

an academic subject

a formal area of study (e.g., math, history)

a lyceum

a school with advanced programs in practical or career-oriented fields (e.g., engineering, medicine), often partnering with universities for targeted training

a gymnasium

a selective school emphasizing theoretical knowledge across disciplines

a higher education institution

a university, college, or institute

an undergraduate

a student pursuing a bachelor's degree

a graduate course

advanced studies after a bachelor's degree

a thesis

a research paper required for an advanced degree

a candidate degree

a postgraduate degree (similar to a master's)

a doctoral degree

the highest academic degree (phd)

to confer a degree

to officially grant an academic qualification

to go through a transitional period

to undergo changes or reforms

to decentralize smth

to transfer control from central to local authorities

to be funded by the state

to receive government financial support