Digital Humanities
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Цифровые методы в гуманитарных исследованиях
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About the program
This Master’s program is designed for those who wish to learn to work with the changing cultural interfaces in the modern world.It trains students to develop digital cultural projects while teaching them about the broader impact of digital transformation in various contexts. The program’s partners include various cultural institutions of St. Petersburg. Students and the academic staff collaborate to create solutions for interacting with cultural artifacts, archives, and users. At the same time, they are taught to evaluate the risks of incorporating technology into the cultural sphere. Learning to take these risks into account allows them to successfully come up with new forms of complex interactions between people, culture, and technology.Program partners
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Career
The program’s graduates can work as managers of digital projects, narrative designers, data journalists, or in other similar positions at the intersection of IT and humanities. Specialists in this field are highly sought-after by museums, libraries, research departments at universities, and IT corporations.
You will get to work at these companies
Or at ITMO’s laboratories
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International students can study tuition-free by securing a scholarship through the Rossotrudnichestvo federal agency as part of a Russian Government scholarship. Applications can be submitted to the Rossotrudnichestvo office at a Russian Embassy/Consulate or an office of the Russian Center of Science and Culture.
Visit our international website for more information.International students can study tuition-free by securing a scholarship through the Rossotrudnichestvo federal agency as part of a Russian Government scholarship. Applications can be submitted to the Rossotrudnichestvo office at a Russian Embassy/Consulate or an office of the Russian Center of Science and Culture.
Visit our international website for more information.International students can study tuition-free by securing a scholarship through the Rossotrudnichestvo federal agency as part of a Russian Government scholarship. Applications can be submitted to the Rossotrudnichestvo office at a Russian Embassy/Consulate or an office of the Russian Center of Science and Culture.
Visit our international website for more information.International students can study tuition-free by securing a scholarship through the Rossotrudnichestvo federal agency as part of a Russian Government scholarship. Applications can be submitted to the Rossotrudnichestvo office at a Russian Embassy/Consulate or an office of the Russian Center of Science and Culture.
Visit our international website for more information.International students can study tuition-free by securing a scholarship through the Rossotrudnichestvo federal agency as part of a Russian Government scholarship. Applications can be submitted to the Rossotrudnichestvo office at a Russian Embassy/Consulate or an office of the Russian Center of Science and Culture.
Visit our international website for more information.International opportunities
ITMO supports and encourages students to participate in online and offline educational events in Russia and abroad. We also count 70+ leading scientific institutions around the world among our partners.
You can apply for participation in online and offline conferences, seminars, schools, crash courses, competitions, championships, research internships, and other events in Russia and abroad that are organized by ITMO’s partner universities as well as other scientific and educational organizations.
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Which skills will I acquire in the program?
Will I handle the program if I have zero programming skills?
Where can I work with a degree in digital humanities?
- cultural institutions dealing with infrastructure issues, specifically digital ones (e.g., museums, libraries, theaters, or archives). There, you will be competent to run projects or perform specific activities, be it development management, design, or event organization;
- academic or social organizations connected with culture and technology. You will be able to curate intellectual or organizational activities, organize research, or create digital products;
- IT companies or media that produce culture-related solutions. You could offer your academic expertise, co-curate development management, be a part of an editorial team or a design studio, or pursue UX;
- universities or research companies. As part of your tasks, you will conduct research, study, and complete projects.