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    Lomonosov Moscow State University

    MA in Asian and African Studies

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    Moscow, RUMaster'sIn-person2 yearsRussian
    RUB 836,940.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    12%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Moscow, RU. Tuition is RUB 836,940.

    About the program

    Programs in Asian and African studies offered by the Institute of Asian and African Countries cover philology, history, and economics and social studies, focusing on culture, languages, economic, social, political aspects of Asian and African societies.

    Focus: both
    94 (QS World University Rankings 2025) | 1 (QS World University Rankings 2025)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University is RUB 836,940 across 120 required credits.
    Is MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University online or in-person?
    MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University is offered in-person.
    How long does MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University take to complete?
    MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How competitive is MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University?
    MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 12%.
    How large is the MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University cohort?
    MA in Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University typically enrolls around 45 students per cohort.