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About the program
A one-year research master's in English completed through an independent supervised thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in English in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in english in research master concepts
- Research methods and professional practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Project Assistant
- Program Coordinator
Curriculum
- Independent research project in English guided by a supervisor
- Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
- And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Four years of study (120 semester credits)
- Minimum 3.00 overall undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale (exceptions: 3.0 in last 60 credits
- A 3.0 post-graduate degree
- Or faculty support letter)
- Official transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose and CV
- GRE where the programme requires it
- Proof of funds for the I-20
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution, Four years of study (120 semester credits), Minimum 3.00 overall undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale (exceptions: 3.0 in last 60 credits, A 3.0 post-graduate degree, Or faculty support letter), Official transcripts, Letters of recommendation, Statement of purpose and CV, GRE where the programme requires it, Proof of funds for the I-20
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 83
- IELTS 6.5
- Duolingo 120
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Check the degree page and international deadlines: Fall
- Spring
- Summer (a programme's own date takes precedence). Apply on the university website and pay the 50 USD non-refundable fee. Upload transcripts
- English proof (the applicable IELTS score
- Duolingo 115
- TOEFL
- PTE 58)
- Recommendation letters
- Statement of purpose
- CV and any GRE or portfolio the programme asks for. The department reviews
- Then the College of Graduate Studies decides. After admission
- Give financial documentation for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $28,561 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Moscow campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 33 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International graduate students may be eligible for department-administered scholarships and competitive teaching or research assistantships. Assistantships are work-based funding rather than guaranteed scholarships. Each department establishes availability and requirements; no funding is automatic. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 Apr 2027
152 days left
Frequently asked questions
The next deadline is 15 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $28,561 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,428 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 120.