Baltic and Nordic Studies
41.04.05 In english and russian
Level of education Master
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 2 years
Main courses
- Social and economic development of the countries and regions of the Baltic Sea
- Foreign Policies of Baltic and Nordic Countries
- History of International Relations in the Baltic Region
- Special Forms of International Relations in Baltic Region
- Russian Policy in the "New North" Region
Our advantages
- In Russia, it is the only master's ‘double-degree’ programme in international relations that is taught in English and Russian.
- Graduates of the programme must meet all the requirements and successfully defend their final graduation projects in English. They will receive two diplomas of master's degree in international relations: diploma of St Petersburg University and diploma of the University of Tampere (Finland).
International relations
- The University of Tampere (Finland)
Main areas of research
- International policies in the Baltic Sea region
- International economic relations in the Baltic Sea region
- Foreign policies of Baltic and Nordic countries
- Domestic policies of Baltic and Nordic countries
- The policy of the Russian Federation regarding the Baltic and Nordic countries
- External relations of regions and local governments of the Baltic countries
- International policies in the Arctic and the New North region
- The Northern Dimension Policy of the European Union, Russia, Norway and Iceland
- Russian minorities in the Baltic and Nordic countries
Career opportunities
- Public officer
- Local government officer
- Political expert
- Historian
- Expert on foreign economic activity
- Lobbyist
- Logistics expert
- Project manager
- Lecturer