The research at Moscow City University is mostly focused on the issues in the fields of Education, Psychology, Linguistics, Social and Urban studies. MCU incorporates a Research Institute of Urban Studies and Global Education and a Center for Analytical Research and Modeling in Education that are solely dedicated to pursuing innovative research in teaching and learning, and promoting various participatory practices between educational institutions and urban communities. The newest scientific findings are published in The MCU’s Academic Journal, introduced in the Master’s degree and advanced professional training programs.
You can learn more about the research undertaken at MCU by browsing the relevant scientific fields:
For cross-disciplinary research please visit the Laboratories page.
For international research conducted by MCU in collaboration with universities from around the globe please visit the International Research Progejcts page.
The administrative information about the research conducted at MCU is available on the page of the Department for Scientific Research and Development.
Key Research Projects
PhD Programs
Moscow City University offers a wide range of trajectories for postgraduate training and research. Applicants are welcome to enroll in one of the 43 PhD programs or join MCU as an external doctorate scholar. Doctorate scholars are assigned with scientific advisors to support them during their doctoral or postdoctoral research and dissertation defence to obtain a PhD degree or a Doctor of Sciences degree.
At MCU, 10 dissertation boards are functioning to provide scholars with the opportunities for PhD and postdoctoral defence in the research fields Education, Languages and Literatures, Psychology, Philosophy.
For more information please contact the Department for Doctoral and Postdoctoral Research.
You can browse through the available PhD programs here.
Research Statistics
Facts & Figures
DOCTORAL STUDENTS
DISSERTATION BOARDS
ARTICLES IN SCOPUS, WOS
RESEARCH LABORATORIES
News
Lilian Galvan: Art and Culture in Peru
02.06.2023
Lilian Galvan, Bachelor and Licentiate of Educational Psychology at Cayetano Heredia University, spoke about the educational program for the study of art and culture in Peru and the importance of its promotion abroad
MCU’s scientific and educational portal Prizma
31.05.2023
The MCU’s scientific and educational portal was presented at the Annual International Symposium “Education and City”
MCU held the Round Table at the International Assembly of RAO
31.05.2023
The Round table “Modern Textbook at the Turn of Time” was held by MCU at the II International Assembly of RAO “Teacher and Time” dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Academy