Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
This postgraduate program focuses on Russian studies, offering advanced research opportunities in various areas of Russian literature, intellectual history, film, history, theory, and culture. Graduates pursue careers in higher education, research, and sectors such as translating and interpreting, leveraging the program's strong research culture and network within the academic community.
Program Outline
Careers:
A large number of graduates from this programme develop careers in higher education or work on high-level research projects in the field of Russian; some graduates take up careers in translating and interpreting.
Other:
The Department of Russian has an outstanding record of research. We pride ourselves on our strong, active research culture, and the research interests of staff span a broad range of disciplinary emphases. We can support postgraduate research in many areas within the following broad fields:
- Russian literature from the 19th century to the present;
- Russian intellectual history from the 19th century to the 20th century;
- Russian film and visual culture;
- Soviet history;
- British-Soviet relations;
- Literary and cultural theory;
- Issues of cultural identity (semiotics of space, perceptions of time and of modernity);
- Urban studies;
- Russian Orthodox theology and culture;
- Gender in Russian literature and culture;
- Translation studies;
- Media studies.
UK: full-time £4,758 per year UK: part-time £2,379 per year Overseas: full-time £20,700 per year For programs that last longer than one year, please budget for up to an 8% increase in fees each year.