1. University of North Carolina Greensboro
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BA Russian Studies

BA Russian Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of North Carolina Greensboro

Program Overview

This concentration is ideal for studentswho desire to study Russia and the former Soviet satellites of Eastern Europe in multiple historical contexts and from a variety of complementary perspectives: political, sociological, economic, religious, artistic, linguistic, etc. Courses focusing on Russian (as well as Central and East European) history, politics, geography, economics, belief systems, social issues, literatures, music and film, and culture are most relevant for this major. (Note: Students pursuing this concentration must meet their IGS foreign language requirement by completing at least 6 upper-level semester hours of Russian or another approved language of the region [e.g., Polish, Ukrainian, etc.]. Native speakers of a regionally appropriate language may appeal to the Director to waive this requirement.)

Program Key Stats

$22410 (Annual cost)



90 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
37
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1080
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic GPA, Rigor of secondary school record, Standardized Test Scores, Application Essay, Recommendations

Career Options

  • Civil Service worker
  • Cultural Advisor
  • Diplomat
  • Film Researcher
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Historian
  • Intelligence Officer
  • International Business Consultant
  • International Development Consultant
  • Language Researcher
  • Lawyer
  • Librarian
  • Professor
  • Teacher
  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Travel Agent
  • Travel Writer
  • United Nations Officer

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