Aytuar Kospakov and Aziza Satybaldina, Master's degree students of the Faculty of Humanities and Education of S. Toraighyrov PSU, had an internship at the Faculty of Psychology of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia).

Aytuar and Aziza attended lectures, seminars and practical training sessions in the following courses: Social Psychology, General Psychodiagnostics, Experimental Psychology, Personal Psychology, Social Psychology in Groups, Psychological Counseling, Fundamentals of Research in the Internet, and the History of Psychology.

The program of the internship also included meetings with scientific advisers, working in the Scientific Library of the Faculty of Psychology, making a literature review devoted to the topics of the students’ Master’s thesis, participation in international conferences on the theory and practice of psychology.

According to Aytuar Kospakov, they had a chance to feel the academic and scientific environment of one of the most respected universities in the CIS and the world. “An internship at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University is a unique opportunity for professional self-improvement,” he said.

The Faculty of Psychology of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University was founded in 1966. It has 11 departments and 5 research laboratories with all resources and facilities necessary for conducting research in various fields of scientific psychology.

In different years, some of the world-famous psychologists (A.N. Leontyev (the first Dean of the Faculty), A.R. Luriya, B.V. Zeygarnik, P.Ya. Galperin, V.V. Davydov, D.B. Elkonin, and Ye.N. Sokolov, to name but a few), whose names represent the Russian psychological science, worked at the Department. All training sessions held by current members of the Faculty's academic staff are characterized by a high level of teaching, relevance, scientific novelty and practical significance.

During the meetings with their scientific advisers (Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor Ye.P. Belinskaya and Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Leading Researcher T.A. Nestik), PSU students received recommendations on the organization and planning of research in the framework of their Master's theses.