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MGIMO Summer School 2012
MGIMO Summer School 2012
SUMMER SCHOOL
MGIMO, which, in Russian, stands for Moscow State Institute of International Relations, is Russias most prestigious educational institution for young people with international interests. For international students, MGIMO University is that and more: a modern, welcoming, and intellectually stimulating place to study in Russias greatest city. MGIMOs Summer School involves three-week sessions in June and July, offering English-language modules in Russian current politics, Russian foreign policy, and Russian and International energy policy. Each module includes 30 hours of major course instruction with a final written exam (4 ECTS credits); one elective course - 16 contact hours, no exam (1 ECTS credit), and one Russian language course - 30 contact hours (2 ECTS credits). Courses in English cover such issues as Change and continuity in Russian politics, Contemporary Russian energy policy, Russia in global affairs: focus in Eurasia, Russian foreign policy: modern challenges, and Russia in the world economy. Russian language instruction offers courses for international students at different levels, depending on their proficiency in the Russian language. Approximately 25-30 undergraduate and graduate students participate in the International Summer School, and are accommodated on campus in shared double rooms with amenities. International Summer School students are invited to participate in cultural and social events in Moscow and the surrounding area, and have fee based access to gymnasium, sports and swimming facilities.
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SESSION I: ModUlE 1
Major course: Russian Culture and Arts (16 contact hours, 1 ECTS credit) Russian language course (30 contact hours, 2 ECTS credits) Tuition Fee: EUR 1000
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MGIMO International Summer School 2012 offers lectures and classes in three sessions:
June 25 July 13
2012
July 16 August 3
Major course: Contemporary Russian Energy Policy (30 contact hours, final written exam, 4 ECTS credits) Elective courses: Russia in the World Economy or Russian Policy in Asia-Pacific Region (16 contact hours, 1 ECTS credit) Russian language course (30 contact hours, 2 ECTS credits) Tuition Fee: EUR 2000 (or EUR 1700 without Russian language course) The fee covers application processing, tuition, accommodation and most part of the cultural and leisure program.
June 11 June 22
Major course: Russian Foreign Policy: Modern Challenges (30 contact hours, final written exam, 4 ECTS credits) Elective courses: Empirical Study of Russian Politics or Russia in Asia and Africa: Politics and Security (16 contact hours, 1 ECTS credit) Russian language course (30 contact hours, 2 ECTS credits) Tuition Fee: EUR 2000 (or EUR 1700 without Russian language course)
ModUlE 3
Major course: Change and Continuity in Russian Politics (30 contact hours, final written exam, 4 ECTS credits) Elective courses: Empirical Study of Russian Politics or Russia in Asia and Africa: Politics and Security (16 contact hours, 1 ECTS credit) Russian language course (30 contact hours, 2 ECTS credits) Tuition Fee: EUR 2000 (or EUR 1700 without Russian language course)
Major Course RUSSIAN FoREIGN PolICY: ModERN CHAllENGES (30 contact hours)
Major Course CHANGE ANd CoNTINUITY IN RUSSIAN PolITICS (30 contact hours)
Elective Courses: 1. EMPIRICAl STUdY oF RUSSIAN PolITICS (16 contact hours) 2. RUSSIA IN ASIA ANd AFRICA: PolITICS ANd SECURITY (16 contact hours)
Elective Courses: 1. RUSSIA IN THE WoRld ECoNoMY (16 contact hours) 2. RUSSIAN PolICY IN ASIA PACIFIC REGIoN (16 contact hours)