Issues of training highly qualified scientific personnel will be discussed at a seminar in Vitebsk

March 17, Vitebsk / Sergey Kochetov - BELTA /. Representatives of Vitebsk universities will discuss the issues of training and attestation of highly qualified scientific personnel at a methodological seminar, which will be held on March 18 at the Vitebsk State University named after P. Masherov. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by Alexander Dedinkin, Head of the Research Department of VSU. The event will be held with the participation of the Chairman of the Higher Attestation Commission of Belarus (HAC), Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus Anatoly Afanasyev. The seminar plans to discuss the possibilities of introducing accreditation of specialties for training highly qualified scientific personnel, as well as licensing universities for the right to train such personnel, and the need to ensure coordination of dissertation topics in various fields of science. In addition, the seminar participants will consider issues of legislative support for postgraduate education, improvement of the training process in postgraduate and doctoral studies, organization of scientific internships for postgraduate students, as well as a number of other issues. The organizers of the seminar are Vitebsk State University and the HAC of Belarus. -0-