Overview

Key Features

The University of Illinois at Chicago's Department of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies offers work leading to the MA and PhD in Polish, Russian, and Central and Eastern European Studies.

The Interdepartmental Concentration in Gender and Women’s Studies, the Interdepartmental Graduate Concentration in Central and Eastern European Studies, and the Interdepartmental Graduate Concentration in Violence Studies are available to students in both programs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of European Standard Languages

The City as Cultural Focus

Topics in German History

Topics in Central and Eastern European Literature and Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

37 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies View 1014 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Letters of Recommendation (in English) Three required.

Personal Statement Required; 300 words, in English. The statement should summarize the applicant’s scholastic experience and career objectives.
Samples of Writing Applicants are required to submit two samples of their written work, one in Polish or Russian (whichever is more appropriate for the student's concentration) and one in English. Both samples should be in the form of an essay for an academic course.

Tuition Fee

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International

25356 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12678 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

25356 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12678 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

12166 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6083 USD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Polish, Russian, and Central and Eastern European Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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