Bachelor of Arts in Russian

With a major or minor in Russian, you will learn how to speak and understand the Russian language, and you will also gain a deeper understanding of Russia and Russian-speaking countries. Russia has a rich, proud history and culture, making it perfect for examination in an academic environment. Through study of Russian language, literature, and society, students will develop critical thinking skills, cross-cultural understanding, and social awareness. The program curriculum includes four semesters of Russian language courses, and instruction then continues with advanced language classes and coursework in phonetics and morphology, as well as Russian history, literature, and culture. As we become an increasingly global world, the skills and knowledge you gain from the Russian program will prepare you for a number of international and domestic careers.

Russian language fluency and cultural understanding will prepare you for a number of careers locally and abroad. Work for the government as a translator, linguist, diplomat, or immigration specialist, or enter the world of business as a national or international supply chain manager or HR specialist. Travel and tourism jobs'such as being am airline employee or trip plannerare possible, as are careers in publishing, broadcast media, and journalism. Students who complete additional education at the graduate level may also find work as teachers, professors, curators, lawyers, or administrators.

Shorelight offers dedicated support to international students in the US by providing services including:
Choosing the right program and major for your goals
Obtaining your F-1 student visa
Support for improving your English skills
Transitioning to US campus life
Exploring your career paths and opportunities to grow professionally
Test dates must fall within two years of submitting your application and paying your application fee to be valid.
Our office cannot use expired test scores to evaluate the English proficiency requirement.
TOEFL - 80 or higher, IELTS - 6.5 or higher