The history of the formation and development of the magistracy at the Faculty of Law of Kazan University

Abstract

The article discusses the features of the second stage of Russian education — magistracy, which appeared in the course of the development of the Bologna Declaration in the Russian education system. The structure of the Bologna system is also analyzed. The features of master's programs implemented at the Faculty of Law of the Kazan Federal University are revealed. The statistics of the demand for master's programs among students is presented. An analysis of the norms of the current legislation on education showed that the development of legal education does not stand still, and along with the changing requirements for graduates, master's programs are also changing. In 2018, the Faculty of Law revised the structure of the master's program and provided applicants with an updated list of master's programs, each of which had its own characteristics, discussed in the study.