Институт иностранных языков - Professional Communication Skills in Russia

Professional Communication Skills in Russia

Tuition Fee:	RUB 56,100
Scope:	204 academic hours
Duration:	4 months

Course description

This programme is intended for foreign students and does not set education-level requirements. The Business Russia. Professional Communication Skills programme includes introduction into the business culture of Russia as the country of the target language, the transfer of theoretical and practical knowledge in a foreign (Russian) language for special purposes, obtaining additional competencies in the foreign (Russian) language and cross-cultural (Russian-speaking) business communication.

Programme content:

Life in Moscow

Exploring resources. Administrative institutions of Moscow
Cross-cultural communication. Handling day-to-day and administrative issues
Practical stylistics. Documentation: types of documents (passport, driver’s license, insurance policy, travel documents)
Final skills. Case study: Living and Working in Russia

Career opportunities and prospects in Russia

Exploring resources. Search for contacts.
Cross-cultural communication. CV: format, education, professional traits, work experience.
Practical stylistics. Drafting a CV.
Final skills. Round table: a story about yourself based on the CV.

Labor market in Russia

Exploring resources. Labor market in Russia. Search for contacts.
Cross-cultural communication. Account for a job search website (format, CV, education, professional traits)
Practical stylistics. Personal account development.
Final skills. Personal account presentation.

Portfolio and Resume

Exploring resources. Profile presentation types: account, portfolio, resume, CV, cover letter.
Cross-cultural communication. Portfolio and resume format in Russia: structure, presentation specifics, examples.
Practical stylistics. Preparing a portfolio and resume in your specialty.
Final skills. Resume analysis. Your portfolio presentation.

Professional requirements

Exploring resources. Websites of employers. Job search. Working with websites.
Cross-cultural communication. Description of and fitting for vacancies.
Practical stylistics. Selection of three vacancies. Study of requirements.
Final skills. Case study: A Successful Candidate through the Eyes of a Recruiter

Business writing style in Russia

Exploring resources. Recognition of foreign degrees: agencies, options and opportunities. Document format requirements in Russia.
Cross-cultural communication. Business style specifics: cover letter.
Practical stylistics. Document science: what is the secret of a successful cover letter? Writing a cover letter.
Final skills. Best cover letter contest.

Rules of business etiquette in Russia

Exploring resources. Rules of business etiquette in Russia.
Cross-cultural communication. Business etiquette: dress code, professional image and code of conduct. 5 key secrets of business etiquette.
Practical stylistics. Business writing style in Russia: application, employment contract, working conditions.
Final skills. Interview with a professional: employment contract analysis.

Secrets of a successful interview

Exploring resources. Interview types. Interview with a recruiter and employer, final interview.
Cross-cultural communication. Preparing for an interview: what to worry about.
Practical stylistics. Communicative training: traditional and unexpected questions. 5 tips for a successful interview.
Final skills. Selecting a Candidate for a Position business game.

In case of successfully completing the Professional Communication Skills in Russia programme, subject to passing the final certification with a positive result, each student will receive the RUDN University upgrading professional development certificate.

Phone numbers for registration:
8 (495) 999-82-64; 8 (499) 432-74-41
8 (495) 787-38-03, ext. 2159, 2106

www.inyaz.ru
e-mail: inyaz-dpo@rudn.ru