Educational potential in the concept of the Arctic region sustainable development

• Main Author: Agarkov S. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Murmansk State Technical University 2015
• Subjects: General Works; A; Arctic; Murmansk
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/23793fc6306f4f8eba797e666c31579e

Problem-oriented analysis of the status and prospects of vocational education development of the Murmansk region in the concept of the Arctic sustainable development has been worked out. It has been shown that establishing the pivotal university on the basis of the Murmansk State Technical University is the most effective model for formation of the regional vocational training system and meets the priorities of the state Arctic and the national marine policy of the Russian Federation, the goals and objectives of sustainable socio-economic development of the Murmansk region. The necessity to provide the intellectual leadership of the region where just the higher engineering education creates human potential (capital) has been substantiated; it has been pointed out that engineering education is the basis of innovative development of the Arctic economy