Overview

The Russian and Slavic program at Florida State University provides students strong proficiency in Russian, with courses ranging from Elementary to Advanced Russian, and a thorough grounding in Ukrainian, with elementary and intermediate Ukrainian courses.

The program also offers wide-ranging surveys of the customs, folklores, and literatures of the Slavic world, from Russia and Ukraine to the Balkans. Courses are taught in English translation as well as in Russian.

Careers

Recent graduates have gone on to careers in the US State Department, the Department of Defense, and the Defense Language Institute. Others have entered doctoral programs in Education, English, Linguistics, Slavic and Spanish at Florida State University, Harvard University, Rutgers University and University of Toronto.

The strong emphasis on linguistic and cultural proficiency prepares students for work in the federal or foreign service or non-governmental organizations. Career workshops with government personnel inform students of a wide range of professional opportunities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Approaches to Vladimir Nabokov

Gogol and Psychoanalytic Theory

Hermeneutics and Rhetoric of Old Rus' Literature

History of the Russian Literary Language

Islam in Eastern Europe

Transnational Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tallahassee, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Linguistics Slavic studies View 857 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Modern Languages and Linguistics Graduate Application Form
Florida State University Graduate Application
Statement of purpose (in English) indicating your background, areas of academic interest and/or teaching experience, and why you are applying for that particular language program
Writing sample written in the target language of the program for which you are applying

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21129 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21129 USD / year

≈ 21129 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

8628 USD / year

≈ 8628 USD / year

Living costs

Tallahassee

United States

955 - 1345 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

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Duration

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Credits

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