High Education Moscow​

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Moscow State Institute of International Relations​

 

Founded as an institution to educate future diplomats, today MGIMO has become a unique international center of humanities with a reputation for scientific excellence. MGIMO is one of the world’s leading universities. Its status is supported by a high position in the university rankings. Cooperation agreements with more than 180 foreign partners from 57 countries help to ensure the highest global standards in educational and research work. 

MGIMO’s diverse student body of 6,500 is drawn from the top ranks of Russia’s brightest school leavers and from partner universities around the world. MGIMO offers a broad range of courses in Russian language at undergraduate and graduate levels—from international law, political science, and economics to journalism, business management, and energy policy.

In recent years MGIMO has established dual degree MA programs, including programs in world politics, international management, and international energy economics, together with leading global institutions including Sciences Po, Bologna University, University of St.Andrews, Nordland University and many others. 

Courses in English 

The B.A. in Government and International Affairs consists of 4 years of full-time training and attracts annually many international applicants interested in state and international relations, law and economics, governance and management, and Russian domestic politics. The two-year “Governance and Global Affairs” Master’s Program in International Affairs was created to provide both Russian and international students with the skills required for employment in international organizations.

The two-year Political Science “Politics and Economics in Eurasia” Master’s Program contrives to meet the needs of rising public service leaders and professionals by offering up-to-date, firsthand information about Russia and Eurasia from the Russian perspective.

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Exchange students

Exchange students study at MGIMO for one or two semesters under a student exchange agreement with a partner university. Exchange students attend elective lectures and seminars in Russian and upon completing the course requirements, obtain credits under the European (ECTS) or the American (UCS) systems.

Visiting students

Visiting students apply independently to study at MGIMO and pay a tuition fee depending on the length of their stay and number of courses chosen. They receive the same academic and practical treatment as exchange students and can live on campus.

International

Summer School MGIMO Summer School offers two English language modules, in Russian foreign policy and Russian energy policy. Each module includes a major course instruction, a choice of two elective courses and a Russian language course. Courses in English cover such issues as Russian foreign policy, Russia and the world economy, contemporary Russian energy policy, and political trends in Russia.

Contacts:
MGIMO University

E-mail: international@inno.mgimo.ru
Phone/fax: +7 (495) 434-9066
Address: 76, Prospect Vernadskogo
Moscow, Russia, 119454
www.mgimo.ru

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For higher education in Moscow there is also a special website

of Russian Ministry of Education and Science

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www.studyinrussia.ru