The Executive Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States
7 July

Russian Technological University MIREA Announces 2026 Enrollment for CIS Professional Development Programmes in Youth Work

 

The Institute of Youth Policy and International Relations of the MIREA – Russian Technological University, the CIS basic organization for youth work, has announced enrollment for the following continuing professional development programmes:

  • Organization of Youth Work across the CIS;
  • International Youth Cooperation.

Training period: September–November 2026.

Eligible applicants

Applications are invited from:

  • representatives of federal, regional and municipal authorities responsible for youth policy;
  • youth work professionals;
  • staff members of youth organizations and educational institutions;
  • representatives of public associations from Russia or other CIS member states.

Programme formats

Organization of Youth Work across the CIS:

  • 24 academic hours (6 days, online);
  • 72 academic hours (12 days, online);
  • 120 academic hours (18 days. online).

International Youth Cooperation:

  • 24 academic hours (6 days, online);
  • 36 academic hours (9 days, online);
  • 72 academic hours (12 days, online).

Upon the programme successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Professional Development.

Following the online training, the highest-performing participants will be offered a free internship organized jointly with partner organizations and public authorities responsible for youth affairs.

How to apply

Applications may be submitted via the provided link.