Center of Science and Education

The aims of the Center of Science and Education (CSE) of the RAS Institute of Philosophy are:

to coordinate, support and implement scientific and educational projects of the RAS Institute of Philosophy;
to establish scientific and educational foundations for highly qualified personnel training, advanced training courses, professional reskilling programs, and internships;
to cooperate with Russian and foreign educational institutions, international organizations and companies.

Head of the CSE – Elvira Spirova

The doors of the Institute of Philosophy are open to international interns and postgraduate students.

I. Scientific Internship

Interns of the Institute have the opportunity to carry out their research under the guidance of leading Russian experts in Philosophy, Political Science and Cognitive Science.

If you are planning to become our intern, please contact the Center of Science and Education to get the application support and arrange the details of your visit.

The following ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS are required for the admission:

Application form (free or sent by the CSE);
Letter from the scientific (educational) institution of the applicant;
Scientific internship plan;
Previous degree (Master or Specialist) certificate (diploma) with a notarized translation into Russian;
Medical certificate given by medical facilities, confirming that there are no contraindications for studying in the Russian Federation;
Passport with visa and migration card;
4 photographs (3x4 cm).

Tuition fees: 400 000 RUB per year (34 000 RUB per month).

II. Postgraduate Programs

Postgraduate programs take 3 academic years to be completed. Before your arrival in Moscow, please contact the Center of Science and Education to clarify the details of application process (differences between educational programs, entry requirements, documents for admission and visa, dates of the exams, etc.).

All programs at the Institute of Philosophy are taught in Russian.

The list of our postgraduate programs:

Philosophy

5.7.1. – Ontology and the Theory of Knowledge

5.7.2. – History of Philosophy

5.7.3. – Aesthetics

5.7.4. – Ethics

5.7.5. – Logic

5.7.6. – Philosophy of Science and Technology

5.7.7. – Social and Political Philosophy

5.7.8. – Philosophical Anthropology, Philosophy of Culture

5.7.9. – Philosophy of Religion and Religious Studies

Political Science

5.5.1. – History and Theory of Politics

5.5.2. – Political Institutions, Processes, Technologies

Cognitive Science

5.12.1. – Interdisciplinary Studies of Cognitive Processes

5.12.3. – Interdisciplinary Studies of Language

The Institute has 7 thesis evaluation committees for the candidate (PhD) and doctoral (DSc) degrees.

Send an email to the Center of Science and Education: iphras-aspirantura@yandex.ru