A manuscript sample UDC 30:378 Natalya Kuznetsova, post-graduate student of English language department in Pskov State University, Pskov, Russia, kuznetsova.natalya@gmail.com THE MANAGEMENT OF DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION IN THE PROCESS OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE ACQUISITION IN A NON-LANGUAGE ORIENTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION The article deals with the theoretical and practical aspects of differentiated instruction management and also contains the results of the scientific research conducted in order to prove the effectiveness of the presented management technology of foreign language differentiated instruction in the non-language oriented institution of higher education. Key words: differentiated instruction, foreign language communicative competence, management model, level of proficiency, cognitive autonomy, motivation, cross experiment.