Formation of communicative competency of foreign students in a multicultural environment of higher education

The article reveals a number of issues related to identifying the role education in ensuring level communicative competency and determining conditions that ensure this process. It is shown system higher education, when solving problem, formation development required modern carried out. So article, authors, highlighting tasks one should determine importance social intercultural competency, calling upbringing widely erudite, cultural, active personality capable effective communication world space among education. highlights problem professional medical students. analysis meaning concepts “competencyˮ “communicative competencyˮ interpretation foreign scientists focuses on need create for students' competence through educational programmes humanitarian block, which include discipline “Communication technologies activityˮ, implemented training students – future workers. authors focus as leading other competences necessary professionally oriented cognitive activities. allocation provides with opportunity acquire knowledge, experience constructive interaction multicultural environment.