During the period from September to December, 2012 the Associate Professor of the State and Municipal Management and the Economic Theory Department Dudukina Olga passed training in Technical University of Kaiserslautern (Germany).  Work took place at the Regional Development and Spatial Planning Department with which the State and Municipal Management and the Economic Theory Department established partnership of cooperation. Training was made possible thanks to win a tender conducted by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.

Training held under the supervision of Univ.-Prof. Dr. habil. Gabi Troeger-Weiß - the Head of the Regional Development and Spatial Planning Department.


The subject of scientific training was "The comparative analysis of the higher education system organization of Germany and Russia within Bologna Process".  Within training Dudukina Olga studied the main documents characterizing an education system in Germany and extent of introduction of Bologna Process in the main directions of reform.

She took active part in Department activity:
•  participated in lectures, workshops,
• meeting with a student's activists,
•  attendance at the department meetings,




•  visit the faculty council,
•  acquaintance with the research areas of the department,
•  diploma project at the Department,
•  graduation ceremony,
• "Night of science",
• and also in a meeting of group of students from Namibia.


Together with group of students from Namibia participated in a meeting with the President of Southern Structure and Approval Management of Rhineland-Palatinate; the Managing director of the Association of Towns in  Rhineland-Palatinate; the Advisor at the Regional Planning Department of  Western Palatinate.

During the training Dudukina Olga gave the lecture in English for students of first course on "Socio-economic, structural and demographic changes in Russia: trends, development and spatial effects".


Training was in goodwill and even care from the German colleagues. Acquaintance with the traditions and culture of the people, the study of its language also took place.