Credential Templates, The Former USSR and the Russian Federation
Credential Templates, The Former USSR and the Russian Federation
Credential Templates, The Former USSR and the Russian Federation
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C<strong>and</strong>idate of Sciences<br />
Country:<br />
<strong>Former</strong> <strong>USSR</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Russian</strong> <strong>Federation</strong><br />
<strong>Credential</strong> Actual Name:<br />
Кандидат наук, K<strong>and</strong>idat Nauk<br />
<strong>Credential</strong> Alternate Actual Name(s):<br />
Time Period <strong>Credential</strong> Offered:<br />
<strong>Former</strong> <strong>USSR</strong> (pre 1991) <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Russian</strong> <strong>Federation</strong> (post 1991)<br />
Issuing Body:<br />
In <strong>the</strong> former <strong>USSR</strong>:<br />
Date Entered:<br />
<strong>Credential</strong> English Name:<br />
C<strong>and</strong>idate of Sciences<br />
<strong>Credential</strong> Alternate English Name(s):<br />
Examples: C<strong>and</strong>idate of Technical Sciences,<br />
C<strong>and</strong>idate of Economic Sciences, C<strong>and</strong>idate of<br />
Ma<strong>the</strong>matics Sciences, C<strong>and</strong>idate of Biological<br />
Sciences, etc.<br />
Issued by an institution under <strong>the</strong> authority of <strong>the</strong> Ministry of Education of <strong>the</strong> appropriate<br />
Republic<br />
In <strong>the</strong> <strong>Russian</strong> <strong>Federation</strong>:<br />
Issued by an institution under <strong>the</strong> authority of <strong>the</strong> Ministry of Education of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Russian</strong><br />
<strong>Federation</strong><br />
Admission Requirements:<br />
In <strong>the</strong> <strong>USSR</strong>:<br />
• Diploma of "Specialist" (Диплом Специалиста, Diplom Spetzialista) of 4 to 6 years,<br />
entrance exams, <strong>and</strong> research qualifications<br />
In <strong>the</strong> <strong>Russian</strong> <strong>Federation</strong>:<br />
• Diploma of "Specialist" (Диплом Специалиста, Diplom Spetzialista) of 4 to 6 years,<br />
entrance exams, <strong>and</strong> research qualifications, or<br />
• Master's degree (Магистр, Magistr) (5 to 6.5 years of post-secondary study), entrance<br />
exams, <strong>and</strong> research qualifications<br />
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