Contemporary China: Economics, Politics, Society (with Chinese language tuition)
58.04.01 In English and Russian
Level of education Master
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 2 years
Main courses
- Methodology of Studying Contemporary China
- Foreign Policy of China
- Political Development of Contemporary China
- Legislation and Legal Development of Contemporary China / Economic Modernisation in East Asia
- Chinese
- Concepts of Modern Asian and African Studies
- Internship. Research Work
- Theory, History and Methodology of Political Science
- English for Professional Communication / Russian as a Foreign Language
- Information Resources and Databases in Chinese Studies
- Economic Development of Modern China
- Modern Concepts of China’s Contemporary History and Historiography
- Russia–China Relations
Our advantages
The master's programme ‘Contemporary China: Economics, Politics, Society (with Chinese language tuition)’ is aimed at developing in students a holistic understanding of political, economic, social, cultural, civilisational, ethno-confessional, linguistic and other features of modern China. Students also study in depth Chinese.
International relations
- Renmin University of China (Beijing)
- Harbin Institute of Technology
- Freie Universität Berlin
- Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
- The University of Helsinki
Main areas of research
- Economics, political development, history, culture, religion, population, language of China
- The sphere of interaction with China
- Russian, regional and international organisations interacting with China
Career opportunities
The graduates can work at:
- The Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- The Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- The National Library of Russia
- The Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences