UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT: EXPERIENCE AND VISION FOR THE FUTURE
The article is devoted to the problems of the changing role of universities in regional development management system. For example, the experience of training the students and scientific researches in the Kuban State University and other universities on «state and municipal management» shows the potential transformation universities in regional development system. It means that they have to do new education policies and structures, focused on changes in the external environment. Article considered possible options for changes in university structure, taking into account the world experience.