Bachelor in International Relations

Overview

The dynamic development of international cooperation is impossible without specialists in foreign economy and culture, development of the world politics, and foreign policy of Russia. The program prepares students for jobs in Russian and international companies. Students study Global economics, International law, Geopolitics, Theory and Practice of International Relations, the International economic activity of the Baikal region, learn skills of oral and written communication in two foreign languages (English and an oriental language – Chinese or Japanese).

Graduates will be able to carry out duties of junior and middle-ranking officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, participate in organizing international events (negotiations, meetings, conferences, and exhibitions), do analytical study in state, regional, and municipal authorities, scientific institutes, academic institutions, companies.

Careers

Common roles for graduates include

• junior and middle-ranking official;
• interpreter;
• specialist;
• executive assistant;
• secretary;
• reporters on international issues;
• research assistant

for offices of state, state, regional and municipal authorities, international organizations, representative offices of Russian and international companies, nonprofit organizations.