The Master’s degree programme in “Foreign Regional Studies” is designed for students willing to associate their professional activity with the provision of complex systematic information data on foreign countries and regions. In this case career development of graduate students is linked to informational, analytical, consulting and educational services as rendered to various companies and individuals.
Master’s degree students develop skills of analysis of the up-to-date situation in the region of their specialization that presupposes the extensive study of:
- Tools of foreign policy decision-making;
- Economic integration processes;
- International relations;
- Security issues;
- Characteristic features of Russian foreign policy in the region.
A distinctive feature of the Master’s degree programmes appears in the innovation combination of theoretical-practical courses, covering broad interregional range of issues, and applied disciplines.