2
years
of study
120 ECTS Full-time mode
Tuition fee 225 000 rubles/year
Minimal entrance exam score — 40 points
Program
The program is aimed at training specialists in the field of pedagogical design and creating learning materials in a digital environment based on a competency-based approach. It integrates advanced digital learning media and tools including MOOCs, blended learning, flipped classroom, immersive learning using augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR). You will receive assortment of opportunities to choose a professional trajectory while participating in semester projects. Students are English-speaking international learning environment and Study visits to partner companies and organizations.
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courses in linguistics, intercultural communication, foreign language teaching, graphic design and personal efficiency.
Research project is a continuous process lasting through the whole period of study. It is based on three stages:
- identifying target audience (feature description);
- online course analysis;
- course design.
Fundamental training via core and required courses:
- Theories of Intercultural Communication
- General Linguistics
- Quantitative Linguistics
- Academic Research and Writing
- Lifelong Learning and Personal Efficiency
- Public Speaking
- Methods and Techniques for Language Teaching
- Learning Theory and Language Acquisition
- Assessment Methods and Design
- Graphic Design and Media Production
- Special Education
- E-learning Ecologies
- Optional courses are offered in addition to the core curriculum*:
- Intensive Russian
- Russian History & Culture
- Contemporary European and Russian Literature
- Preparation for TKT (Teacher Knowledge Test), etc.
- *Optional courses are provided at additional fee.
Research supervisors
PhD, Associate professor
Research focus: Human Studies and Sociology of Language
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
PhD, Associate professor
Research focus: Second Language Acquisition, TESOL and Bilingualism
Supervision Plan: 1-2 students per year
Partners
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Cambridge University Press | Britannia Holding | Skolkovo Innovation Center |

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School 21 | Sberbank | EF Education First |
Academic institutions:
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Leading specialized universities
Public schools
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FAQ
When do you start accepting new applications?
We start considering new applications for the next admission year in October. First interviews initiate in February and are conducted on a weekly basis till the end of July.
What documents are required to apply?
You are requested to submit the following admission documents:
- A scanned copy of the passport biographical page with the Notarized translation into Russian language;
- A scanned copy of the Bachelor diploma and Transcript with the notarized translation into Russian language;
- The Statement on standard medical form indicating no contraindications for studying in Russia, with note on results of HIV test with notarized translation into Russian language.
The Medical Certificate is expected to have the statements of the following medical specialists: therapist, surgeon, neurologist, otorhinolaryngologist, ophthalmologist, as well as the results of RW blood test and ECG.
To register for the interview it is enough to submit the originals of your passport bio-page and your Diploma with transcript as well as your motivation letter and CV in English.
What is the entrance exam?
The entrance exam is organized online in the form of interview. You will be expected to answer several questions related to the subject area. To get prepared use examination content at the top of the page.
What is minimum admission score?
To get enrolled a candidate has to score at list 40 points during the interview.
What is the application deadline?
New applications are accepted till August 8. Keep in mind that this is also the deadline to submit the complete admission documents pack with notarized translations.
How can I apply?
You need to fill out the application form via “Apply now” button.
How can I get scholarship?
Scholarships are available via Russian Governmental Scholarship program. Visit future-in-russia.com for more information. You can also take part in the International Competition ‘Open Doors: Russian Scholarship Project’ for prospective Master’s students.
How much does this program cost?
Tuition fee prices for 2020/21 academic year are not available yet. The tuition fee for the 2019/20 academic year was 225.000 rubles/year.
Other programs
The program is designed to train specialists in the following areas: effective communication strategies in contemporary media, PR technologies and promotion of scientific innovations, products and technologies, strategic marketing and business planning, interaction with business, government and international organizations. A multidisciplinary approach applied in the program makes it possible to combine various professional areas. The program includes tailor-made practical modules and internship courses designed to help our students gain an insight into current professional realities and secure a future job with top communication and media agencies, public institutions as well as profit and non-profit organizations.