23 Master's in Slavic Studies in Europe

Estonian Studies offered by Tallinn University enables you to get a broad-based and interdisciplinary postgraduate degree and offers the possibility to see both the uniqueness and specifics of Estonia, the place of Estonia in a global context. 

The East European Studies programme from Tallinn University is designed for students who want to develop a deeper, academically grounded understanding of Eastern Europe, rather than a broad or purely topical overview of the region. 

This Russian, Eurasian and Eastern European Studies MA course from University of Helsinki will equip you with an in-depth knowledge of historical trajectories, present and future challenges of countries anchored to an area specific development. 

Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake the Russian Studies (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

The Department of Russian has an outstanding record of research. University of Bristol offers the Russian programme. 

The Eastern European and Russian Studies degree from Vilnius University aims to prepare highly qualified specialists, to provide them with deep and comprehensive knowledge about the region – its political, economic and cultural particularities, and develop their academic and analytical skills enable them to analyse, evaluate and assess key political and social processes.

The Interdisciplinary Studies on Eastern Europe course at Justus Liebig University Giessen aims to impart interdisciplinary cultural and methodological competencies related to Eastern Europe.

The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, Russian Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.

This Political Analysis (Russia and Eastern Europe) MA course offered at the University College London (UCL) provides an opportunity to study political and social developments in post-communist Europe in breadth and depth, acquiring a mix of in-depth knowledge, analytical and research skills, and theoretical understanding.

The Russian and Eurasian Studies program from Uppsala University offers a unique opportunity to study Russia and the post-Soviet region while learning Russian through intensive language courses.

The Russian Journalism and Culture in the Global Context program from Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) is aimed at journalists and mass communicators working in Russia and abroad, as well as everyone interested in receiving master's degree in the field of Russian media and culture in the English language. 

The Russian and East European Studies from the University of Oxford is a nine-month programme for graduates who are interested in gaining a deeper knowledge and understanding of Russia and Eastern Europe through the study of the region across a range of disciplines including history, economics, politics, international relations and sociology.

The Russian Studies MA at the University College London (UCL) draws on the unique area studies expertise at the UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (SSEES) to offer a choice of modules unparalleled in depth and breadth, ranging from Russia's medieval history to its contemporary politics, from 19th-century literature to 21st-century film.

The MPhil in Russian and East European Studies at the University of Oxford  is a two-year programme for graduates who are interested in gaining a deeper knowledge and understanding of Russia and Eastern Europe through the study of the region across a range of disciplines including history, economics, politics, international relations and sociology.

This Russian and East European Literature and Culture MA offered at the University College London (UCL) is one of the most wide-ranging programmes of its kind, offering a rich variety of modules on the region, ranging from the premodern period to the 21st century, from Russia and Poland to the Czech Republic and Croatia, and from film and philosophy to literature and cultural studies.

The Slavonic Studies from the University of Oxford is designed to introduce students who already possess a good knowledge of Russian or another Slavonic language to areas of Slavonic studies that were not part of their first degree course. You are able to select from a wide range of philological, literary and historical subjects as a preparation for advanced research in this field.

The Slavonic Studies from the University of Oxford is designed to help those who already possess a good knowledge of Russian or another Slavonic language to acquire grounding in areas of Slavonic studies which were not part of their first degree course.

This challenging and innovative double degree programme in Central and East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies from Jagiellonian University enables students to understand the history of communism and why it collapsed, gaining an informed knowledge of the process of economic and political transformation in the former communist states.

Russian Cultural Studies from Southern Federal University is a special field of interdisciplinary approaches to culture and society analysis.  

The Russia and Eurasia Studies at Riga Stradins University will study Russia’s increasing isolation and other dynamics that are impacting other regions and global processes.