Master's Degree, Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies
37.04.02 Conflictology
Proram length: 2 years 3 months (Blended form of study)
Language of study: Russian
Place of study: Rostov-on-Don
Purpose of this educational program:
The program is aimed at training highly qualified specialists in the field of business communication and prevention, forecasting, settlement and resolution of conflicts to work in organizations of the state, public and commercial sectors, whose main task is to carry out organizational, managerial and project activities for the organization of conflict-free interaction and conflict management.
Core curriculum
Basis | Specialized subjects |
Conflict management technologies Alternative technologies for conflict resolution with the participation of an intermediary Information and analytical support in project activities Linguistics Linguoconflictology Project activity module | Fundamentals of social communication Methods of teaching conflictology in higher education Expert activity in regional management Socio-psychological technologies of business and interpersonal communications |
Among the advantages of this study program are:
- Fundamental training and relevant competencies demanded by employers
- Active academic life: adaptation courses, individual trajectories, work in project groups, master classes and trainings of invited lecturers
- A good start to a professional career: the possibility of combining professional activity and training, the opportunity to master additional qualifications.
- Highly qualified personnel potential of the program, which is based on the scientific and pedagogical staff of the Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies of the Southern Federal University.
- Practice-oriented nature of the program, which ensures the professional training of graduates in accordance with the actual needs of the region, who can quickly and competently solve the professional tasks assigned to them.
- It is planned to involve practitioners in the educational process, master classes and trainings on conflict resolution are planned. The formation of professional competencies of undergraduates will take place in conditions as close as possible to real production, under the guidance of recognized practitioners. The educational program has an interdisciplinary component, represented by prominent scientists; specialists of the socio-humanitarian profile (sociologists, psychologists, philologists, conflict scientists, lawyers, political scientists, economists).
Prospects. Career & Employment
Conflictologists are elite intellectual special forces, they are universal specialists ready to solve a wide range of professional tasks, specialists in prevention, forecasting, conflict resolution and resolution.
Promising employment: conflictologist, business consultant, mediator, expert, analyst. The conflictologist is recognized to contribute to the settlement of conflicts not only at the interpersonal, psychological level, but also at the social and political level.
The work of a conflictologist does not imply a significant change in the position - rather, an increase in wages while gaining experience and improving professionalism. However, since such specialists are well versed, including in human resource management, if desired and possible, they can hold leadership positions. According to the Professional Guidance Center Profgid, the salary of a specialist with the education of a conflictologist varies depending on the region. As of 07.09.2020, wages in Russia ranged from 26,000 to 60,000 rubles, at the same time wages in Moscow above 70 000 - 150 000 rubles.