The Program is aimed at comprehensive, practice-oriented training of highly qualified specialists in the field of migration (including transnational), who are in demand both on the Russian and international labor market.
The main goal (mission) of the master’s program is to train specialists with fundamental knowledge and special competencies in the field of migration processes, migration policy and integration of migrants who possess modern methods of data collection and analysis and who correctly interpret the results and are able to apply them in practical work.
The Program is aimed at comprehensive, practice-oriented training of highly qualified specialists in the field of migration (including transnational), who are in demand both on the Russian and international labor market.
The main goal (mission) of the master’s program is to train specialists with fundamental knowledge and special competencies in the field of migration processes, migration policy and integration of migrants who possess modern methods of data collection and analysis and who correctly interpret the results and are able to apply them in practical work.
Graduates of the program will have sufficient competencies and knowledge to continue their postgraduate studies at any Russian university or research institute, as well as research master’s and PhD programs at foreign universities in such areas as anthropology and ethnology, sociology, political science, history and international relations.
Graduates of the program will be able to work in state and municipal authorities; international organizations; non-commercial, public organizations (national-cultural autonomies and associations, etc.); commercial structures (consulting, expertise, etc.); research and analytical centers; universities and academic institutions.Basic disciplines:
Migration theories in the social sciences
Migration processes: past and present
Ethics and logic of social sciences
Methodology of modern sociological research
English for Migration studies
Compulsory disciplines of the variable part:
Scientific and research seminar «Migration, citizenship, nationalism and ethnicity»
Migration Policy and Migration Management
Legal regulation of migration
Disciplines for choice
The educational program includes the following types of practices:
scientific and research work (including compulsory field work within the program profile);
organizational and management (educational);
pre-diploma.
Students of the program can participate in:
Projects of the Laboratory for Social and Anthropological Research at the Tomsk State University;
Projects of the Network for Ethnic Monitoring and Early Warning of Conflict (EAWARN) of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
Projects of the Laboratory of Historical and Political Demography of the Irkutsk State University.
Applicants entering the program must have a diploma of higher education.
State-funded places: 10 places. Studying on contract base is possible.
Admission to the program is carried out on a competitive basis following the results of admission tests:
Interview on the program profile;
Proof of knowledge of a foreign language: knowledge of English and Russian languages (no lower than B2 level). You will be expected to demonstrate actual language competence during entrance examinations (certificates are not required).
Head of the Program – Iraida V. Nam, Dr.Sc. (History), Head of the Laboratory for Social and Anthropological Research, professor of the Department of Modern Russian History of Tomsk State University
namirina@bk.ru, +7-913-857-5425
Program Manager – Sadyrina Ekaterina, аssistant to the Department of Anthropology and Ethnology of TSU
lukyanova_kate@mail.ru, +7-923-438-35-75
e-mail: lsar.tsu@gmail.com
Address: 634050, Russia, Tomsk, 34 Lenin Ave, room 30
Iraida Nam,
Head of the Program
Victor Dyatlov,
Academic Council member
Sergey Abashin,
Academic Council member
Sergey Ryazantsev,
Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Konstantin Grigorichev,
Academic Council member
Oleg Korneev,
Academic Council member
Master’s Programs