Master’s Degree Programs
Please note, for enrollment to any Russian-taught Master's program your Russian language level should be at least B2. If you do not know Russian, you can complete one year training program at the Pre-University Department.
Please note, for enrollment to any English-taught Master's program your English language level should be at least B2.
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The program is aimed at training highly qualified specialists in data analysis and working with big data (Big Data) that is large volumes of constantly changing, structured and unstructured information. Students study modern tools and technologies for collecting, storing and visualizing, statistical data analysis and forecasting events based on this analysis, cloud technologies and acquire programming skills in the statistical languages R and Python.
Career opportunities: Analyst, data scientist, data engineer.Key disciplines:
Programming in High-Level Languages
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Modern Methods of Distributed Storage and Processing of Big Data
Students get acquainted with the methodology of teaching Russian language and literature and, as a result, receive comprehensive training for teaching these disciplines. Practical classes, seminars and master classes on the problems of humanitarian knowledge contribute to the formation of future specialists with deep special knowledge and skills necessary for successful teaching and research work, the creation of programs and educational materials.
Career opportunities:Specialist in mathematical modeling,Information Systems Developer,Website Developer.Key disciplines:
Mathematical Modeling of Technical Systems
Methods of Mathematical Modeling
Modeling of Artificial Neural Networks
Within the framework of the program, students gain research skills in the field of studying the structure and properties of condensed media at various levels of organization of matter and phenomena underlying the physics of strength and plasticity of functional materials, master new research methods and project work in public and private research and production organizations related to solving physical problems, as well as comprehensive training to work as a teacher of physical and technical disciplines in higher education institutions, professional and general education.
Career opportunities: Research physicist, engineer-physicist, physicist – developer.Key disciplines:
Condensed Matter Physics
Physical Materials Science
Physics of Metals and Alloys
Within the framework of the program, students gain research skills in the field of studying the structure and properties of condensed media at various levels of organization of matter and phenomena underlying the physics of strength and plasticity of functional materials, master new research methods and project work in public and private research and production organizations related to solving physical problems, as well as comprehensive training to work as a teacher of physical and technical disciplines in higher education institutions, professional and general education.
Career opportunities: Research physicist, engineer-physicist, physicist – developer.Key disciplines:
Condensed Matter Physics
Physical Materials Science
Physics of Metals and Alloys
The purpose of the program is to train professionals in the field of electrochemistry and protection of metals from corrosion.
Career opportunities: Chemist, chemical analyst, chemist-technologist.Key disciplines:
Theoretical electrochemistry
Fundamentals of modern electroplating
Electrolytic hydrogen in metals
The purpose of the program is to train specialists capable of obtaining geographical information using Earth remote sensing technologies and processing, analyzing and interpreting the received geographical information with the help of geoinformation systems.
Career opportunities: Geographer, project specialist-geographer, expert geographer.Key disciplines:
Landscape display methods
Fundamentals of geodesy and geoinformation mapping
Automated decryption
The program is designed to train specialists in the field of environmental protection and rational nature management. A distinctive feature of the program is its practical focus on the knowledge required for the preservation of the environment and the implementation of rational nature management.
Students study the full range of disciplines necessary for the implementation of professional activities and undergo educational practical trainings and work experience internships which are essential for understanding the nuances of their future profession. Thematic discussions, master classes by leading specialists, participation in conferences and competitions, communication with potential employers form the professional competencies of future specialists.
Key disciplines:
Environmental Safety of the Production Sector
Industrial Ecology
Sustainable Development
Students study peculiar features of life of microorganisms, their role in biological systems of various levels of organization, processes of their life and evolution, biological, bioengineering, biomedical, environmental technologies.
Thematic discussions, master classes by leading specialists, participation in international competitions, communication with potential employers form the professional competencies of future specialists.
Key disciplines:
Molecular Microbiology
Modern Theoretical and Applied Problems of Biology
Microbiology of Ecosystems
The educational program trains specialists in the field of project management, systems analysis and building of information systems. Students study modern trends in the development of information systems, design them and evaluate the effectiveness of implementation.
Career opportunities: Database administrator, website developer, computer game developer.Key disciplines:
Architecture and Services of Enterprise Computer Networks
Methodology and Technologies for Designing Information Systems
Mobile Application Development
The educational program trains specialists in the field of project management, systems analysis and building of information systems. Students study modern trends in the development of information systems, design them and evaluate the effectiveness of implementation.
Career opportunities: Database administrator, website developer, computer game developer.Key disciplines:
Architecture and Services of Enterprise Computer Networks
Methodology and Technologies for Designing Information Systems
Mobile Application Development
The aim of the program is training of professionals in the field of energy and resource conservation in the petrochemical industry.
Career opportunities: Chemist, laboratory assistant, technologist working with chemicals, chemist-technologist, organic synthesis specialist.Key disciplines:
Organic Synthesis
Methods for Optimization and Organization of Energy- and Resource-Saving Chemical-technological Systems
Technogenic Systems and Environmental Risk
In the process of mastering the program, students develop an idea of biotechnology, its current status, stages of development and main directions - cell and genetic engineering.
Career opportunities: Microbiologist, Specialist-technologist in the field of environmental (ecological) biotechnologies, specialist for quality control of biotechnological production of preparations for crop production.Key disciplines:
Cell and Tissue Culture
Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering
Food Biotechnology
The program is designed to train highly qualified specialists in the field of healthcare management who are able to solve comprehensively the problems of protecting public health, develop a strategy for the development of healthcare institutions, form a team of medical professionals and effectively use the latest medical technologies in their professional activities.
Career opportunities: Master in Health Management.Key disciplines:
Public Health and Healthcare
Ecology, Sanology and Preventive Technologies
Demographics and Basics of Medical Statistics
The purpose of the program is training of psychologists with research methods and modern technologies for its implementation from planning to evaluating the results obtained.
Career opportunities: Psychologist-diagnostician, rehabilitologist-psychologist, psychology teacher.Key disciplines:
Personality Development in Ontogenesis Research Seminar
Self-organization and Self-development of the Individual Project Management: Methods and Technologies
Psychology of the personality's career
The purpose of the program is to train heads of departments and bodies of state and municipal government with knowledge in the field of law, economics and management, possessing administrative skills that allow planning and coordinating the development of the organization's territories, and managing a team.
Career opportunities: Specialist in state and municipal administration, state employee, city manager, specialist in organizing public-private partnerships, state Inspector, moderator of the platform for communication with government agencies.Key disciplines:
Regional Economy
Economic and Legal Examination of Projects
Management Decision-making Methods
The educational program is designed to train specialists who are able to analyze the performance of the enterprise and make management decisions aimed at ensuring its successful functioning and business development. Master's degree students receive professional competencies in the field of managing commercial activities of an enterprise, investment projects, accounting and analysis of commercial activities, gain knowledge and skills in the field of communication management, quality management, marketing technologies.
Career opportunities: Anti-crisis manager, Strategic Planning Manager, Controlling Specialist.Key disciplines:
Strategic Analysis and Organization Development Management
Anti-crisis Management of the Organization
Risk Management
The purpose of the program is to train heads of departments and bodies of state and municipal government with knowledge in the field of law, economics and management, possessing administrative skills that allow planning and coordinating the development of the organization's territories, and managing a team.
Career opportunities: Specialist in state and municipal administration, state employee, city manager, specialist in organizing public-private partnerships, state Inspector, moderator of the platform for communication with government agencies.Key disciplines:
Regional Economy
Economic and Legal Examination of Projects
Management Decision-making Methods
The purpose of the program is to train specialists capable of generating and implementing managerial decisions, finding new advanced types and forms of activity aimed at improving the quality and increasing the life expectancy of the population; to organize interaction with both an individual and a social group from the position of activating them as subjects of society in solving their social problems.
Career opportunities: Head of a social service organization, specialist of the Social Protection Department, the head of the department in the complex center of social services of the population.Key disciplines:
Social Marketing
Professional Communication in the Social Sphere
Social Modeling, Forecasting and Design
The purpose of the program is the formation of competencies that allow you to carry out professional activities in the field of development and implementation of legal norms, ensuring law and order, protecting the rights of citizens in public authorities in Russia and international organizations.
Career opportunities: Lawyer in public authorities, Lawyer in local government bodies, Lawyer.Key disciplines:
Organization of state power and local self-government in the subjects of the Russian Federation
Legal disputes involving public authorities
Administrative and procedural activities of executive authorities
The purpose of the program is to train a new generation of lawyers in the development and implementation of legal norms in the field of criminal law and procedural activities in order to counter crime, as well as to ensure law and order, and protect the rights of citizens.
Career opportunities: Employee of the Investigative Committee/Prosecutor's Office/Police, lawyer, lawyer in public authorities.Key disciplines:
Current Problems in the Field of Criminal Law and Procedure
Evidence and Proving in Criminal Proceedings
Problems of investigation of certain types of crimes
The goal of the program is to train specialists with the competencies necessary for the effective implementation of legal activities in the field of private law, civil procedure, arbitration process, enforcement proceedings, and notaries. The master's program involves the training of a specialist who has the skills to conduct research activities, is able to apply the norms of substantive and procedural legislation, has the skills of drafting legal documents, and practical work on the protection of civil rights in judicial and non-judicial bodies of civil jurisdiction.
Career opportunities: Solicitor, attorney, bailiff executor.Key disciplines:
Property and Obligations Law
Current Problems of Civil Law
Civil Process: Problems of Theory and Practice
The purpose of the program is to develop students' personality qualities such as responsibility, citizenship, patriotism, tolerance, respect for the law and human rights, the desire for self–development, possession of a culture of thinking, awareness of the social significance of the professions of investigator, investigator, prosecutor, judge, employees of the penal system, the ability to make organizational decisions in various situations and readiness to be responsible for them, to gain in-depth professional knowledge in the criminal law field, contributing to career growth; develop the research and analytical skills necessary for preparing and making managerial decisions.
Career opportunities: Investigator, prosecutor, customs officer.Key disciplines:
Theoretical Problems of the Doctrine of Punishment
Criminal Law and Criminological Problems of Official Crimes
The Main Problems of the Doctrine of Crime
The purpose of the program is to develop analytical abilities in undergraduates, skills to identify cause-and-effect relationships in international relations, understanding modern challenges and threats to international and national security, knowledge of possible ways to eliminate them.
Career opportunities: Civil servant in government bodies; analyst in international and public organizations, political and business structures, mass media; expert in academic and expert organizations of international profile.Key disciplines:
Megatrends and Global Issues
Ethnopolitical Aspects of Modern International Relations
Analysis and Modeling of International Situations
The main educational program of the Master's degree "Public Communications in the digital environment" was created on the basis of employers' requests and is aimed at training specialists in the field of communications in the conditions of modern information society. The field of professional activity of the graduate of this program is the creation and management of information resources in a digital environment with various communication tasks. The program allows you to master the skills of developing advertising, PR and communication campaigns in online and offline environments, creating and managing content in various media, forming and maintaining the company's image in the media environment, media planning, conducting marketing research, organizing a promotion program in the Internet environment, including social media.
Career opportunities: Advertising manager, SEO specialist, digital analyst.Key disciplines:
Information Policy in the Russian Federation
Government Communications in the Digital Environment
Media product in the Digital Environment
The purpose of the program is the formation of professional competencies in the field of theory and practice of journalism, skills and methods of highly qualified performance of creative duties to create digital media content.
Career opportunities: Journalist, editor, producer.Key disciplines:
Media text in the Mass Communication System
Modern Communication Theories
Social Media and Blogging
The Master's degree program is aimed at training managers in the field of housing and communal services. An important part of the master's program are disciplines that form professional competencies in the field of housing and communal complex management and study strategies for the effective functioning of housing and communal services enterprises, the development of capital repair programs, the introduction of resource-saving measures at housing and communal complex enterprises.
Career opportunities: Head of the subdivision of the municipal/regional Housing and communal services Management Body; manager and specialist in the management and operation of real estate, housing and communal services, management and operating company, development company, real estate agency, investment company; chairman of Condominium Partnership, housing services and utilities or other association of real estate owners.Key disciplines:
Organization of business activities in the field of housing and communal services
Modern service technologies of the housing and communal complex service sector
Strategy and tactics of the company's behavior in the housing and communal services market
Service of objects of professional activity in the field of housing and communal services
Methods of making managerial decisions in the field of housing and communal services
Optimization of business processes in the housing and communal complex
The program is aimed at the training and transition to a new professional level of specialists from municipal, regional and federal tourism management bodies. The content of the program is formed taking into account modern strategic decisions in the field of tourism development, the best national and regional practices and recommendations of leading specialists of relevant management bodies.
Career opportunities: Head of the Department of the Municipal/Regional Tourism Management Body, Tour Guide, Vacation and Tourist Project Organizer in Russia.Key disciplines:
Quality Management
Standardization and Certification
Strategy and Tactics of a Travel Company's Behavior in the Market
Organization of Entrepreneurial Activity at a Hospitality Industry Enterprise
The purpose of the program is to train competitive graduates in the field of higher and secondary vocational education, capable of carrying out successful research and teaching activities in problematic and constantly changing socio-economic conditions
Career opportunities: University lecturer, teacher/methodologist in innovative educational organizations, employee in the system of advanced training of scientific and pedagogical personnel.