Our Graduates

After completing the undergraduate programme, graduates of the section typically continue their education in master’s programmes at Russian and international universities. They also work in government agencies, research and analytical institutions, and media outlets.

Master's Programmes Attended by Our Alumni:

• World Economy
• International Relations
• Medieval History
• History and Culture of Islam
• Intercultural Communication
• Language Policy in Russia
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Digital Journalism
• Oriental Studies
• Linguistics
• Art History
• Fashion and Design
• Law
• Logistics

Career Paths of Our Graduates:

Our alumni include PhD candidates, diplomats, university lecturers, civil servants, researchers, journalists, and specialists working across various fields. Many receive job offers even before graduation.

Key Employers:

• Government agencies and corporations: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Agriculture, Rosatom.
• Media outlets: Russia Today, InoSMI, TASS, Lenta.ru, Gazeta.ru, Sputnik News Agency.
• International organisations and companies: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), International Labour Organization (ILO), Huawei.
• Research and analytics: Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Russian Institute for Strategic Research (RISI), Centre for African Studies at HSE University, Centre for Stability and Risk Analysis at HSE University.
• Education: HSE University, Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH), Qatar Arabic Language Centre, schools with Arabic language curricula, private language schools.
• Academic institutions: HSE University, Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO RAN), Russian State Archive of Contemporary History (RGASPI), MGIMO University, Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
• Culture, arts, and publishing: Ibn Sina Foundation, Big Cartoon Festival, Ad Marginem Press, Beat Films.
• Information technology, communications, and software development: ABBYY, RSVP Agency, various software development companies.
• Business and retail: X5 Group, Akulchev Group, Miratorg, Cherkizovo Group.
• Banking: Sberbank, SDM-Bank.

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