International Relations, Global and Regional Research
Full-time PhD program
Russian language
3 years (6 semesters)
Fields of study: Political science
Faculty of International Relations and Politics
Tuition fee:
413 000 ₽/year

The program is aimed at training professionals in research, consulting and teaching in the field of various issues related to the development of the modern international relations system, addressing international cooperation challenges and ensuring information, analytical support and advising for international cooperation.
Advantages
- Postgraduate students are getting involved in research, academic and learning processes in the field if international relations
- Option of a customized curriculum
- Option to work in RANEPA St. Petersburg scientific labs
- In-depth teacher training and public administration issues-focused internship
Main courses
- History and philosophy of science
- Foreign language
- International relations
- Methodology of political science
- Conceptual analysis of Eurasian integration
- Theoretical basics of international integration and international organizations
Research
Research objects: international relations, global and regional development issues, political, economic, social, demographic and linguistic processes at local, regional, national and international levels, international relations and foreign policy, political expertise and consulting; historical development issues; culture, ethnic, language, religious processes

Program director: Prof. Dr. Maria Bulanakova, Head of International Relations Department
Office 200a, 3 Tuchkov lane, St. Petersburg, 191119, Russia
Phone: +7 (812) 335-94-94 ext. 3211
E-mail: bulanakova-ma@ranepa.ru