The master’s specialty 70110901 – “Foreign Language and Literature” is implemented in a full-time mode and organized under the credit-modular system with a total workload of 120 credits and a standard duration of two years; it is aimed at training highly qualified specialists who possess in-depth theoretical knowledge as well as scientific-research and scientific-pedagogical competencies in the field of foreign language and literature education, in accordance with the national qualifications framework, professional standards, and labor market requirements; admission to the programme requires at least a C1-level national or an equivalent international language certificate; graduates are qualified to teach specialized subjects in higher education institutions, to conduct scientific research in the Academy of Sciences and sectoral research institutes and centers, and to work in departments for monitoring the quality of education; the curriculum includes courses in research methodology, methodology of teaching specialized subjects in higher education, profession-oriented foreign language, comparative typology of cultures, linguodidactic research methods, and contrastive linguistics, while qualification and research internships ensure the consolidation of theoretical knowledge, and the preparation and defense of a master’s thesis constitute the final outcome of the programme.