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Second graduation of a unique English-taught Master’s degree programme in Business Communication
1 June 2026
Второй выпуск программы «Business Communication: models, instruments, technologies»

At the Institute of Philology, Foreign Languages and Media Communication of ISU the second wave of master’s degree students graduated from the English-taught programme “Business Communication: models, instruments, technologies” in the field of study 45.04.01 Philology.

This master’s degree programme became the first educational programme at Irkutsk State University where instruction is conducted entirely in English. The programme is implemented at the Faculty of Theoretical and Applied Philology jointly with the Department of English Philology of the Faculty of Foreign Languages. The head of the programme is Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor Tatyana Semyonova.

Diplomas were awarded to 11 master’s students. The majority of graduates are university teachers from the People’s Republic of China. This confirms the stability of the international interest in this specialization and its significance for the development of academic and professional cooperation between Russia and China.

Julia Arskaya, Deputy Director of the Institute of Philology, Foreign Languages and Media Communication for Continued Education and International Relations:

The second graduation of the programme “Business Communication: Models, Instruments, Technologies” is an important event for the Institute of Philology, Foreign Languages and Media Communication and for the entire Irkutsk State University. It confirms the international demand for the English-taught master’s programme and helps strengthen academic cooperation between Russia and China. It is especially significant for us that among the graduates are university lecturers from the PRC who will be able to apply the acquired knowledge in their professional activities

The programme is aimed at training specialists capable of working efficiently in the field of business and intercultural communication, mastering modern tools of professional interaction, and using English in an international educational and business environment.

The first graduates of the English-taught master’s programme were foreign students from China. All master’s theses were written and defended in English, marking an important milestone in the development of English-taught educational programmes at ISU.

The Institute of Philology, Foreign Languages, and Media Communication continues to develop this specialization, expanding the geography of its participants and strengthening the university’s position as a center for training highly qualified specialists in business communication with a high level of English proficiency.

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