Overview

Description

Some students seek a deep knowledge of Russian culture and literary tradition, while others are more interested in acquiring international knowledge and language proficiency for use in such fields as government, law, business, or journalism.

The department strongly recommends that students study abroad. Programs take place in Prague, Belgrade, Sarajevo, Krakow, Almaty, Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Vladimir. A maximum of 6 courses from study abroad may be counted toward the major. Students should consult Martina Kerlova, Slavic undergraduate adviser or an adviser in the Study Abroad Office to learn about study abroad options.

This Slavic Languages and Literatures major at Northwestern University concentration is guided by a focus on 19th- and 20th-century Russian literature. Through language and literature study, students will gain a thorough understanding of Russian culture, including political, religious, and cultural ideas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Polish

Russian

Advanced Russian Language & Culture

Spiritual Autobiography & Russian Literature

Dostoevsky
Making a Dictionary

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

45 alternative credits

units of credit

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Evanston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application or Coalition Application
Official secondary school transcript and school report
Counselor recommendation
At least one teacher recommendation
SAT or ACT scores
Official proof of English language proficiency‡ (ONLY for applicants whose first/primary language is not English or whose secondary schooling has not been in English)

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

69375 USD / year

≈ 69375 USD / year
Out-of-State

69375 USD / year

≈ 69375 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

69375 USD / year

≈ 69375 USD / year

Living costs

Evanston

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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