About the training program
The bachelor's degree program “Iranian Philology (with the additional qualification ‘Translation Specialist’)” develops professional and universal competencies and provides a comprehensive understanding of the languages, literatures, culture, history, ethno-confessional and socio-legal traditions, and contemporary political and economic processes in the Near and Middle East through an in-depth study of Iranian and other Eastern languages.
What do graduates do?
Students have access to unique electronic resources in Russian, Eastern and Western languages, as well as to a specialized branch of the M. Gorky Scientific Library. Its collection comprises more than 300,000 volumes of scholarly, educational, literary, and periodical publications in all the languages of the regions studied, a collection of ancient manuscripts and woodcuts, and rare and unique books and lithographs.
After completing their studies, students can continue their education in a master’s program at the Faculty of Oriental Studies or at other Russian or foreign universities.