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MSc in Russian Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Helsinki

Program Overview

Upon completion of the Master s Programme in Russian Studies, you will have acquired in-depth knowledge of Russia s past and present and developed Russia-related expertise for use in your future career. You will be able to recognise changes in your field of expertise, adjust your skills to these changes, and update your knowledge and skills independently. Your expertise will give you a solid background in critical thinking and provide you with the readiness to face challenges in diverse professional environments. For instance, you can continue on to a career in government and education, or find employment in the media, the business world or in the service of non-governmental organisations. Your studies will be conducted by the scholars of Aleksanteri Institute and other units of university of Helsinki, who have solid teaching experience and broad research credentials.

Program Key Stats

€15000 (Annual cost)



17 %

Eligibility Criteria


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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

If you have completed or are completing your degree, an official transcript of records must be submitted to the Admissions Services of the University of Helsinki by the awarding institution, IELTS of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing section, TOEFL IBT 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section, TOEFL PBT 580.

Career Options

  • Depending on your studies
  • you can find employment in government
  • the media
  • and different national and international organisations
  • You can also continue your studies as a postgraduate student after completing your Master s degree
  • Successful completion of postgraduate studies will also give you an opportunity to consider an international career in the academic world
  • 375 humanists

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