MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY · RUSSIA
Master's in Applied Ethics in Digital Communication and Artificial Intelligence
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Master's
Level
- Interdisciplinary approachFocus
- Ethical regulation in digital spacesSpecialization
- Value-based thinking for moral dilemmasObjective
- Prepares for careers in ethics committees and AI developmentCareer Focus
This interdisciplinary Master's program trains specialists in applied ethics, focusing on digital communication and artificial intelligence. It aims to equip students with an understanding of current trends in applied ethics and the ability to develop and implement ethical regulation technologies in areas affected by digitalization. The program is designed to foster value-based thinking when navigating moral dilemmas arising from new information technologies. It welcomes applicants with a Bachelor's degree who are interested in interdisciplinary research concerning the moral implications of the information age and contemporary ethics. The program is suitable for graduates from philosophy and other fields.
Curriculum
The curriculum is divided into a core block and a variable block, allowing for specialization. Students will also undertake practical training.
- Year 1
- Applied and Professional Ethics
- Ethics in Mass Communication Technologies
- Ethics of Communication
- Neuroscience and Neuroethics
- Ethics and Artificial Intelligence
- Moral Dilemmas in Applied Ethics
- Year 2
- Artificial Intelligence: Conceptual Approaches to Research
- Roboethics
- Ethics and Religious Doctrines
- Business Ethics
- Philosophical Problems of Medicalization of Life
- Theories of Justice
- Ethics of Digital Pedagogy
- Moral Dilemmas in Professional Ethics
- Ethics of Global Problems
- Evolutionary Ethics
- Ethics in Public Relations and Advertising
- Moral Responsibility in the Modern World
- Contemporary Philosophy of Mind
- Transformations of Morality in the Modern Era
- Experimental Ethics
- Socio-Humanitarian Expertise: From Theory to Practice
- Ethics of Managerial Decision-Making
- Philosophy and Ethics of Video Games
- Theory of Communication
Careers
Graduates will be equipped for expert roles in contemporary digital culture and the design of autonomous intelligent systems. The program prepares students for diverse career paths in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
- Research in applied ethics
- Ethics committees in corporations, NGOs, and government bodies
- Ethics consultants in business organizations
- Business ethics trainers
- Media ethics consultants
- Experts in digital culture and AI ethics
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
- You need a Bachelor's degree to apply. Graduates from philosophy and other fields are welcome to apply.
- How do I apply for the Master's in Applied Ethics in Digital Communication and Artificial Intelligence?
- You must first be admitted to the 'Applied Ethics' field of study by passing a written entrance exam. Your specific Master's program choice is made after successful enrollment.
- What is the duration of the program?
- The program is structured over two years, with Year 1 covering core modules and Year 2 offering specialized options and practical training.
- What kind of careers can I pursue after graduating?
- Graduates are prepared for roles in applied ethics research, ethics committees, ethics consulting in corporations and government, and as experts in digital culture and AI ethics.
- Is there information available on tuition fees and living costs?
- Information regarding tuition fees and living costs is not provided on the program page.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA Bachelor's degree is required. Graduates from philosophy and other specializations are welcome.
Applicants are admitted to the 'Applied Ethics' field of study. The specific Master's program choice is made by the applicant after successfully passing the entrance exam and enrollment.
Fees
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Tuition fees and living cost estimates are not provided on the program page.
How to apply
1. Prepare for Entrance ExamFamiliarize yourself with the "Applied Ethics" entrance exam program. Preparatory courses are available.
2. Take the Entrance ExamThe entrance examination is a written test in the core discipline of 'Applied Ethics'.
3. EnrollmentUpon successful completion of the entrance exam and admission, you will choose your specific Master's program within the 'Applied Ethics' field.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for this Master's program?
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You need a Bachelor's degree to apply. Graduates from philosophy and other fields are welcome to apply.
How do I apply for the Master's in Applied Ethics in Digital Communication and Artificial Intelligence?
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You must first be admitted to the 'Applied Ethics' field of study by passing a written entrance exam. Your specific Master's program choice is made after successful enrollment.
What is the duration of the program?
+
The program is structured over two years, with Year 1 covering core modules and Year 2 offering specialized options and practical training.
What kind of careers can I pursue after graduating?
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Graduates are prepared for roles in applied ethics research, ethics committees, ethics consulting in corporations and government, and as experts in digital culture and AI ethics.
Is there information available on tuition fees and living costs?
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Information regarding tuition fees and living costs is not provided on the program page.