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MA Double MA Security Studies with MGIMO, Moscow

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    MA 2 years full-time

Course Description

This Bologna-style two-year Double MA Security Studies with MGIMO, Moscow master’s degree is taught entirely in English.

On this Double MA Security Studies you will spend year two in Moscow, where you can elect to take a Russian course (this can be a beginner’s course). The course consists of the larger British-style modules taught over 20 weeks and smaller modules as taught at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO. The subject area covers general topics in the area of international relations and contemporary international affairs, but allows you to specialise in subjects relating to Russia in an international context or else in more general sub-areas such as diplomacy, media or business economics. No knowledge of Russian necessary.

Entry Requirements

Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. All of our programmes are appropriate for students from any disciplinary background, although an arts, business, humanities or social science subject is preferred. Relevant work experience may also be taken into account.

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Student Destinations

Our Double MA Security Studies degree aims to prepare our international and versatile student body both for the application of academic ideas to pressing real-world problems and for further graduate study.

Our graduates have gone into many walks of life, from UK Ambassador, military officer, members of the SAS or intelligence analyst, to banker, political analyst, university lecturer, staff college lecturer, journalist, official in an international organisation, or policeman. Others have gone into industry, teaching, local government administration, work for charitable foundations or parliament. Our courses give both a deep understanding of the specific subject matter and a range of transferable skills that can be utilised in a wide variety of future careers.

Module Details

Modules include:

  • International relations
  • International security studies
  • (Year 2 at MGIMO) Political process in contemporary Russia
  • Foundations of Russia’s foreign policy
  • Russian language module (beginner’s or advanced).

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