Research students

Address to Young Researchers


Dear friends,


A post-graduate course as a starting point of your
career development makes you deal with a number of
research-related activities.
First, positioning yourself as a research student you should learn as much as possible about post-graduate education in your native country and abroad.
Second, you should work closely with a research adviser whose supervision and assistance may be crucial for conducting research and successful production of the dissertation.
Third, you should be aware of specific forms of professional contacts in researcher’s life – conferences, exchange programmes, study and research visits.
Fourth, you will be engaged in extensive library work collecting materials for reports, articles, presentations.
Finally, you will have to submit the manuscript of your
research paper to the Academic Council.
Listed above are the problem areas studied in the present textbook which is aimed at helping you successfully pass the candidate exam in English.
Success attend you!
The authors
SECTION I


ACADEMIC VOCABULARY IN USE
POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION.
ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH DEGREES


TOPICAL WORDLIST


apply v – подавать заявление
applicant n – податель заявления, абитуриент
arts student – студент-гуманитарий
assess v – оценивать
assessment n – оценка
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – бакалавр искусств (или гуманитарных наук) (первая академическая степень)
Bachelor of Science (BSc) – бакалавр наук (естественных и технических) (первая академическая степень)
BA holder – обладатель степени бакалавра (гуманитарные науки)