Science Communication

TUITION FEES

305,000 rubles/year

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Science communication is a professional and academic field embodying all current forms of communication between science and society. This Master’s program trains multiskilled, versatile specialists possessing a wide range of competencies at the intersection of science and communication and capable of conducting the following kinds of professional activities:

• corporate communication at research organizations;
• science journalism;
• implementation of popular science media projects;
• creation of scientific exhibitions, museums, and science popularization centers;
• scientific visualizations and illustrations;
• informal science education, etc.

PROGRAM RELEVANCE

As the public interest in research and technological progress grows, more and more career opportunities become available at various organizations involved in a dialogue with society. The program is aimed at helping students master effective communication in the field of science and technology, as well as form a comprehensive understanding of the role of science communication in the creation of conditions favorable for sustainable scientific and technological progress.