Nowadays, the development of international contacts has radically changed the job market. There has been a pressing need for highly qualified linguists who are fluent in English and good at current methods for processing English-language text arrays, do intensive research in linguistics, and can build a successful dialog between languages and cultures.
Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia offers an English-taught Master's program in Theory and Practice of Linguistics Research, taking into account all these criteria.
You will learn how to
- Conduct a scientific inquiry, speak at international conferences, and apply for research grants in academic English
- Work with modern linguistic databases and language corpora, independently create electronic linguistics resources in English
- Become a competitive professional sought-after in education and science, journalism, and tourism
You will be able to
- Work as a university teacher or research fellow – a specialist in theory and practice of linguistics at a major research center
- Become a forensic linguist and perform a professional examination of oral and written texts, audio- and video recordings
- Advise on organizing international research events and developing intercultural exchange
- Work internationally in traditional mass media and "new media"
- Pursue your postgraduate studies at top Russian and foreign universities, earn a PhD degree
