2000-2005 Tomsk Polytechnic University, Specialist in Public Relations In 2011 the PhD thesis was defended. April – May 2010 – took part in program Tempus, studied “Tourism” in Courvinus University in Budapest (Hungary) December 2012 - took part in program Tempus, studied “Tourism” in Umeo University (Sweden) March 2013 - took part in program Tempus, studied “Tourism” in Vienna University of Technology (Austria)