Modern Linguistics in Theory and Practice

You will learn:

to put the knowledge of linguistics into professional practice;
to integrate the knowledge of linguistics into global socio-cultural context;
to make and edit texts in English for scientific and cross-cultural communication;
to carry out research, to make and present scientific reports, to submit grant applications in academic English;
to work with language data bases and language corpora;
to create and use linguistic electronic resources.

You will benefit from:

getting a sought-after job that requires an analytical mind, professional skills and creativity;
unique courses by Russian and foreign experts in various fields of linguistics taught in English;
profound knowledge of traditional and innovative methods of studying text, discourse and culture;
mastering interdisciplinary and human-oriented approaches to language studies;
being a part of a vibrant academic community and participating in international conferences and projects to accomplish your research objectives;
studying in one of the oldest Russian universities located in the very heart of Saint Petersburg – a cultural capital of Russia.

Key Courses/Disciplines

You will become a sought-after specialist who can:

teach at a university or carry out linguistic investigation in a big research center;
become an expert in the sphere of language to perform expert analysis of oral and written texts, audio- and video recordings;
be engaged in international event management, cooperation and intercultural exchange programmes;
work globally for traditional and new media;
proceed with postgraduate education in a Russian or foreign university, to gain a Ph.D. in Linguistics or related fields.