History of Religions
- History of Religions
- 47.03.04
Religion Studies - Master
2 years - Full-time education
Mode of Study - Russian
Language of Instruction
Our Advantages
- An effective balance between innovation and tradition
- A comprehensive understanding of modern research agenda in religion studies
- Focus on the world’s most remarkable and influential national / ethnic religions and modern religious movements
- Focus on the contemporary evolution of religions: religious modernism, religious fundamentalism, ecumenism, "post-confessional world", secularism, post-secularism, quasi-religiousness
- An opportunity to conduct independent research
- Communication and networking with representatives of faith-based organisations, diaspora communities, national centres of culture, etc.
Admissions Tests
Current Issues in Religion Studies (a test and an interview)
Key Courses/Disciplines
- 1
History of Russian and Foreign Religion Studies
- 2
Current Issues in Religion Studies in Higher Education
- 3
Religions in Contemporary Russia
- 4
Religious Evolution in Contemporary World
- 5
Interaction between Church and State in Russian History and International Experience
- 6
History of Religious Groups in Northwestern Russia and St Petersburg
- 7
Myths and Rituals in the Traditions of the Russian People
Career Opportunities
- Doctoral studies, including PhD programmes from foreign universities
- Russian and foreign education institutions
- A consultant and an expert in inter-faith communication and public relations with religious communities