CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
Degree requirements: 240 ECTS over 4 years, 30 ECTS per semester
Core subjects: 200+ credits over 4 years
International Relations and Political Science
Governance and Management
Social Sciences and Humanities
Law
Economics
Foreign Languages
Elective courses
Research internship
Professional internship
Language training
One foreign language, aside from English, is mandatory; second foreign language is optional.
1. For non-Russian-speaking students: Russian as first foreign language and the choice of French, German or Spanish for a second optional foreign language (availability depends on the year of enrolment, grade above 75 percent for the first foreign language over Year 1 is required to begin learning a second foreign language);
2. For students with a good command of the Russian language: the choice of French, German, or Italian as first foreign language and the choice of French, German, or Spanish for a second foreign language (availability depends on the year of enrolment; grade above 75 percent for the first foreign language over Year 1 is required to begin learning a second foreign language).
Undergraduate thesis
Final exams
Interdisciplinary exam
Foreign language exam
COURSEWORK BY YEAR
Year 1
Core
Year 2
Core
Selective (choose one from each group)
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Optional
Year 3
Core
Selective (choose one from each group)
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Group 5
Optional
Year 4
Core
Selective (choose one from each group)
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4