Welcome Center "Your Route is Russia” at UrFU

17:18, June 3, 2019

The first center in the region will present all touristic opportunities for students

In September, Ural Federal University will open the first Sverdlovsk region welcome center of the federal-level project "Your Route is Russia". The cluster will unite UrFU tourist clubs and tourist projects of various student organizations. The agreement was signed on May 21 in Moscow.

‘The first step will be hosting a student tourism festival in September featuring other Russian universities. We will hold workshops and round tables on topical issues in the field of youth tourism, introduce the tourist routes of Ekaterinburg to the participants.’ Sergey Sergeev, the first Deputy Chairman of the UrFU Students Union, says.

Students will be able to learn about the welcome centre at the Fair of Opportunities on September 1. It is also planned that in 2020UrFU will host the congress of welcome center team leaders from all over the country. The event will be timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of UrFU.

Ural Federal University is one of the leading universities in Russia founded in 1920. UrFU is located in Yekaterinburg, the capital of the Ural region, an economic, industrial, scientific and cultural center of Russia. The university is the project office of the Ural Interregional Research and Education Center "Advanced Industrial Technologies and Materials" designed for solving tasks of "Science" National Project.