Find out more about the Russian courses on offer at UC.
Note: No previous knowledge of Russian is required for the introductory Russian language course.
Russian offers courses in the region's聽language, culture, history, and society.聽 These can be taken within Arts degrees or as a minor alongside other degrees.
If you are interested in undertaking Masters or PhD study, you need to determine whether our staff share your research interests.
Find out more about undertaking an聽Master of Arts (MA) at UC.
Find out more about undertaking an聽Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at UC.
Visit the Faculty聽of Arts webpage for information about processes, resources and regulations.
International students
Look at the research interests of the staff in Russian to see if your own interests are covered. Email your CV, your academic record and your research proposal to the聽Global, Cultural & Language Studies administrator.
You will be informed promptly by the school advising you if there is a suitable supervisor and if the school can support your application.
A number of scholarships are available to students of Russian.聽Visit the聽UC Scholarships page聽for information聽or to search the聽, or you may be eligible聽 to apply for the following:
NCRE Masters and Doctoral scholarships and awards
Students working on a thesis on a European-related topic are encouraged to apply for scholarships and awards offered by the National Centre for Research on Europe, which offers Domestic Fees Scholarships on a competitive basis and Research Awards to support bona fide research or conference expenses. Applications must contain a thesis proposal (1000 words for a masters thesis, 2000 words for a PhD thesis), and indication of support from the prospective supervising department, an official university academic record and a curriculum vitae. Applications normally close in September for the following year. For further information, contact the centre's Director,聽Professor Martin Holland, and consult the centre's聽web page.
