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Digitalization of education in Russia
Main article: Digitalization of education in Russia
2023: Mishustin approved the launch of digital diplomas in universities
In June 2023, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree expanding the experiment to create electronic diplomas and certificates. Now, in addition to schools, lyceums, colleges, regional and federal universities will participate in this project.
According to the press service of the Cabinet, the experiment in an expanded format will also take place in three stages. From July 1 to July 31, 2023, the mechanism for forming digital certificates of basic and secondary general education (9th and 11th grades) and the practice of transferring information about them to the public services portal for placement in users' personal accounts will be worked out. For another three months - from August 1 to October 31 - certificates of secondary vocational education. At the last stage - from November 1 to December 31, 2023 - it is planned to include documents on higher education in the experiment.
The Cabinet of Ministers noted that the digital documents formed within the framework of the experiment will not have legal force and are not subject to issuance to graduates. After its completion, electronic diplomas and certificates will be removed from the system. The development of the mechanism for creating digital diplomas and certificates will ensure the full operation of the super services "Admission to the university online" and "Electronic documents on education" on the State Public services portal, according to the Government of the Russian Federation.
It is assumed that subsequently electronic diplomas and certificates can, if desired, be used for admission to a university or for employment on a par with traditional paper documents.
Earlier, Rosobrnadzor reported that in 2023 the composition of educational institutions participating in the experiment on the introduction of digital diplomas and certificates will be significantly expanded: 130 schools and lyceums, 189 colleges and technical schools, 60 universities.
Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation
2022
Mishustin approved the launch of an experiment on the introduction of electronic diplomas and certificates
In June 2022, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree approving the launch of an experiment in Russia to create digital documents on education and qualifications. The project will be implemented in three stages.
From July 1 to August 31, 2022, it is planned to work out a mechanism for the formation of digital certificates on basic and secondary general education (9th and 11th grades), and for another two months - from September 1 to October 31 - the practice of transferring information about them to the State Public services portal for placement in personal accounts of users.
Later, from November 1, diplomas of higher education will be included in the contour of the experiment. It is planned to complete it on December 25, 2022.
As the press service of the Cabinet notes, the digital documents formed as part of the experiment will not have legal force and are not subject to issuance to graduates. After its completion, electronic diplomas and certificates will be removed from the system.
The Government of the Russian Federation expects that the development of the mechanism for creating digital diplomas and certificates will ensure the full operation of the super services "Admission to the university online" and "Electronic documents on education" on the State Public services portal.
Participants in the experiment are Rosobrnadzor, Ministry of Digital Development, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Health, etc.
 | In the future, the digital format will greatly simplify the use of the education document in various life situations. It is important that it will be impossible to lose or spoil it, - says Mikhail Mishustin. - So you don't have to restore it by running around the instances. Such a diploma or certificate will not need to be provided during employment. The employer will be able to access the resource and learn everything you need about the level of training and knowledge of your future employee.[1] |  |
The Ministry of Education and Science announced the timing of the launch of digital diplomas of higher education
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education (Ministry of Education and Science) of the Russian Federation plans to introduce digital diplomas in the coming year. The head of the department Valery Falkov told reporters about this on March 7, 2022.
| | The diploma is not paper, but digital, we are working on it, in the near future we plan what it will be, "he said (quoted by TASS), without naming more accurate deadlines for the implementation of the initiative. | |
Falkov noted that all Russian leading universities by April 2022 are already using electronic formats to write various written works.
| | Surely you will find somewhere universities where there are other requirements, but, in my opinion, all this is easily solved, the minister emphasized. | |
He also added that digital diplomas are planned to be issued not at some separate university, but throughout Russia according to unified standards.
In March 2022, a draft resolution on an experiment on the formation of digital documents on education was published on the federal portal of draft regulatory legal acts. It, as follows from the document, will be held from July 1 to December 25. The purpose of the experiment is to create and approve a mechanism for the formation of digital documents on education, and its participants will be Rosobrnadzor, Ministry of Digital Development, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Health and universities.
At the end of March 2022, State Duma deputy Vitaly Milonov made a proposal to hand over his thesis in electronic form. He sent an appeal to Valery Falkov with a request to conduct such an experiment, and if successful, make this practice permanent. The deputy noted that printing documents is not cheap, and in preparation for the protection of diplomas, students are forced to print many pages.[2]
2020: Ministry of Education and Science: Digital diplomas will appear in Russia
On October 22, 2020, it became known about the creation of Russia digital diplomas. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Science and Higher formations Russia Elena Druzhinina at a working meeting of the Committee on State Dumas Physical Culture, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs.
According to Druzhinina, one of the problems facing the Russian Ministry of Education and Science in this matter by October 2020 is restrictions on the legislation regarding the transfer of personal data.
Earlier, the Ministry of Education and Science reported that in 2021, Russian universities plan to begin issuing digital documents to graduates about. education The diploma in electronic form will become part of the digital portfolio, which will take into account practices, sports achievements, and participation in scientific research, and advanced training courses.
Earlier in 2020, Penza State University (PSU) became the first Russian university to announce the issuance of electronic diplomas. Graduates can receive them along with a traditional paper document.
Electronic versions of diplomas will be issued, stored and checked using a solution from the company. Credentia It works for. blockchain Ethereum Diplomas will be issued in accordance with the open international standard W3C Verifiable Credentials. It is used by leading world universities.
Obtaining an electronic diploma can facilitate the employment process. Dean of the Faculty of Computer Engineering of PSU, Doctor of Technical Sciences Lyudmila Fionova noted:
| | An electronic diploma will make life easier for both the student and the employer. Let's say that now, when a graduate gets a job in government agencies, he needs to confirm his diploma. Running around the archives begins, collecting documents. Through the blockchain, you can confirm the diploma in a minute.[3] | |
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