This Master’s programme is based on complex research of Russia as a set of interconnected regions (economic and geographical, administrative and territorial, cultural and national) on the example of the Siberian macro-region as a single region. That why this programme is focused on training specialists having a complex systematic knowledge of the Russian Federation (Russian regions), its place and meaning in the world. Tomsk State University is one and only university, which train specialists in the present area.
Programme contents
The programme’s curriculum includes the following courses and subjects:
- Activities in economic and legal areas;
- Historical and cultural development of Siberia;
- Social and political aspects of Siberia regions;
- Siberian philology (linguistics and literary studies);
- Ethnography and anthropology of Siberian regions;
- Foreign and interregional relations of Siberia regions;
- Geography and resource potential of Siberia regions.
Career
The programme graduates have all knowledge and skills to work in consulting and analytical centres, to carry out logistical support of companies which business interest related to Siberian regions (social and economic areas). They can participate in social engineering (training of consultants and experts in management of educational, charitable and cultural projects in the territory of Siberia) and business engineering (training of consultants and experts in management of projects in different economic sectors in the territory of Siberia).
Admissions
Only students with a higher educational diploma may submit application for this programme. The students shall be enrolled on a competitive basis according to the results of entrance examinations and interview. Russian language – A2/B2.
