* Here’s an example list of study programs. The actual information of study programs for 2025 admissions will be available in spring 2025.
A bachelor’s degree takes about four years for full-time students to complete. During the first two years of undergraduate study, each student takes general education courses — sometimes called core curriculum. These courses generally include introductory subjects in composition, science, and math, as well as electives that offer students a chance to explore or build on their interests. During third and fourth years students commit educational plan that involves specific advanced courses and completing coursework.
Master’s is a form of training for advanced specialists. Master’s degree is a kind of an intermediate stage on the way of preparation for teaching and research activities. Master’s graduates should always be aware of modern information technologies and methods for processing and obtaining scientific information, as well as have a solid scientific base and methodology of scientific works.
For admission to a master’s program, you must have a bachelor’s degree.
Unlike a bachelor degree, the specialist degree gives not only fundamental, but also practical preparation. You will be able to be engaged in professional sphere right after the end of education, to continue education in for master’s degree or to be engaged in scientific activity in a postgraduate study. The course is designed for 5 years.
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Doctorate education is aimed at training researchers, colleges and universities teachers. For entering it is required to have a Master’s or a Specialist’s degree (graduate programs). Full-time doctorate education in Russia takes 3-4 years. The main objective of a young scientist is to conduct a full study with elements of scientific novelty and to successfully defend a thesis to obtain the doctorate degree (PhD). Doctorate students have the right to hold the position of a technician or an assistant at the department.