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The article shows that application of general scientific principle of conformity makes it possible to consider the implementation of the convergent approach in the educational process of a university as a means of increasing the level of integration, the relevance of which is approved by the dialogical interaction of the natural science and humanitarian spheres of culture forming the corresponding systems of scientific knowledge. In modern education, there is already a certain foundation for the implementation of convergent ideas; this approach takes place in the culturological paradigm of education, the competency model that is currently being implemented in the system of higher education. The idea of convergence, which is realized through a convergent approach, correlates with the fundamental goal of modern education in shaping a holistic world view and scientific outlook of the future specialist and harmoniously fits into the competence matrix of the modern educational process. The content of Federal State Educational Standard of higher education includes not only professional, but also general cultural competence. The common cultural competences, along with the development of both universal and national culture, include the experience of comprehending the scientific picture of the world. During the theoretical stage of the study, the substantive and technological conditions for the implementation of the disciplinary educational process were developed in the logic of a convergent approach. Due to the implementation of the developed methodological conditions, it was possible to ensure an increase in the level of development of the cognitive, activity and personal components of the general cultural worldview competencies of students, which proves the effectiveness of this educational process. Along with this indicator of the effectiveness of the educational process from the standpoint of its compliance with the standards of pedagogical interaction, educational activities and pedagogical impact is the growth of positive manifestations on the part of students in educational interaction. Indicators of satisfaction of subjects of the educational process are seen as their positive feedback and opinions.