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Academy


3. Academy - a higher education institution that:

implements higher and postgraduate professional education programs;

carries out training, retraining, and (or) qualification enhancement of highly qualified personnel for a specific area of scientific and science-teaching activities;

conducts fundamental and applied scientific research primarily in one of the areas of science or culture;

is a leading scientific and methodological center in its field of activity

Source: Federal Law No. 125-FZ dated August 22, 1996 (as amended on December 3, 2011) "On Higher and Postgraduate Professional Education" (with amendments and additions coming into force as of February 1, 2012)

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