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Philological faculty
Tel: +7 (495) 434-37-45
- founded in 1996 (after re-organization of the Historical-philological faculty)
- more than 2800 students
- 9 departments
- about 300 teachers, among them 17 corresponding members and academicians, 43 full professors and 120 PhDs.
Dean – Aleksander Georgievich Kovalenko, Doctor of philological sciences, professor.
The Philological faculty is a unity of scholars and practicing teachers who love the language and generously share their knowledge with students and colleagues from Russia and abroad.
Scientific life of the faculty is very active: scholars elaborate various trends, apply for and get grants, participate in international, national and branch conferences, seminars and symposia; there are Doctorate dissertation councils for philological, pedagogic and psychological sciences.
PFUR Philological faculty has been recognized as one of the leading faculties in the field of teaching Russian as a foreign language.
Great attention is paid to studying foreign languages. In 1996, the faculty opened a new specialty – «Linguistics».
Main fields of research
Comparative typology of languages with different structures. Functional aspect of the Russian language system. Complex research of general professional personality features. System research of mass information processes.
Lines of study
Bachelor’s studies
• Philology
• Linguistics
• Journalism
• Psychology
Master’s studies
• Literary studies
• Linguistics
• Russian as a foreign language
• Theory of translation and intercultural communication
• The Russian language
• Social psychology
• International issues in journalism
• Management in mass media
Specialty
• Public relations
Postgraduate studies: 10 specialties
3 Doctorate and PhD dissertation councils
Forms of study: intramural, intra-extramural (evening), second degree courses