RANEPA

RANEPA is a leading university in Russia in the areas of public policy, public administration, and business administration.

1977-2010 

The Academy of National Economy (ANE) served as the foundation and the main driving force of the new Presidential Academy. It traces its history to 1977 and over time became the leader of management training in economics, business and law. The Russian Academy of Public Administration (RAPA) and the 12 academies of civil service provided 80% of the training for the highest political leadership and civil servants of Russia. 

With the merger of ANE, RAPA, 12 other regional civil service academies in 2010, the newly formed Russian Presidential Academy became the largest of socioeconomic and humanities universities in Russia and Europe, rightly occupying the top tier of the national university ranking of such institutions.