Corvinus University of Budapest East-Central Europe
Partner university
Corvinus University of Budapest
Training area
41.04.05 International Relations
Program profile
East-Central Europe
Awarded qualification
Master
Duration of study:
2 years
Required period of study at the partner university (specify semester(s):
3rd, 4th semesters
Amount of credits:
120
Language of teaching:
Russian, English
Required level of proficiency in English
B2
Study mode (intramural/ extramural):
intramural
Program goal:
Training of international specialists that have general professional and personal competencies and are ready to work in various fields of international political, economic, scientific and technical, informational, legal and cultural institutions, as well as in the field of diplomacy and foreign policy of the Russian Federation and international relations of Russian regions, non-profit organizations and businesses.
Program coordinator(s) from NCFU (indicate contact details):
Professor, Head of the Department for Foreign History, Political Science and International Relations
Kriuchkov Igor Vladimirovich
Program coordinator(s) from partner university (indicate contact details):
Professor, Vice-Rector for Faculty
- Csicsmann László
laszlo.csicsmann@uni-corvinus.hu
Entry requirements:
The applicant shall:
- Have a state-issued document on higher education.
- Successfully pass the entrance tests. Enrollment is based on competitive selection in accordance with the NCFU admission Rules.
Entrance tests (specify subjects and minimal grades):
International Relations
30 points (in total)
Curriculum highlights:
Comparative Foreign Policy
History of European Political Thought
International Law in Practice I
Public Diplomacy
Project Management in the Professional Sphere
Professional and Academic Communication
Political Systems of the Middle East
China's Foreign Policy
European Union Studies
History and Methodology of International Relations Research
Non-State Actors of World Politics
Caucasus in the System of International Relations
Ethnical and Political Development of the Caucasus in the XIX-XXI Centuries
Regional Cooperation of the States of the South Caucasus
Features of the Economy of the Caucasus Region
Contemporary Foreign Policy of Russia
Program highlights:
The master's program is aimed at formation of the following basic general professional competencies:
expert and analytical activities: development of corporate and group strategies in the areas of professional competence with the use of skills of international political analysis; conducting individual or group analytical work on the basis of original foreign data;
organizational and managerial activities:
conducting organizational and administrative work in state institutions, federal and regional state authorities using foreign languages; collecting and analyzing information on international issues, preparing expert assessments and proposals for making foreign policy decisions; organizing international negotiations, meetings, conferences, seminars;
research activities: conducting fundamental theoretical research in the field of international relations; planning, organizing and conducting scientific work in educational institutions of higher education.
Academic facilities (labs, educational centers etc.) (indicate links to the site of NCFU)
Partner organizations that serve as training and field practice bases:
Ministry of Economic Development of the Stavropol Territory;
Duma of the Stavropol Territory;
Administration of the city of Stavropol;
Representative Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Mineralnye Vody;
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Stavropol Territory;
Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Ministry;
Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
International Research Laboratory "Center for Transcaucasian Studies", NCFU;
International Research Laboratory "Middle East Studies"
Career opportunities:
– as a responsible executive and junior manager in the field of creating a network of professional international contacts in the interests of state authorities, municipalities, corporations, social and political, non-governmental, and educational institutions;
– performing the duties of the head of the referent group and a translator of materials from a foreign language into Russian and from Russian into a foreign language.