Overview

The Russian students from University of Tennessee Knoxville must have at least 12 hours of honors courses, 6 of which must be in honors-by-contract courses in Russian courses numbered above 300.

Application may be made after completion of Russian Composition and Conversation and Russian Composition and Conversation or the equivalent. Students must maintain a cumulative GPA in Russian classes of not less than 3.5 and an overall GPA of not less than 3.25 to receive honors on the transcript.

Educational Opportunity

A final honors project (Independent Study), directed by a Russian Studies faculty member and approved by the Russian Studies faculty, must be completed with a grade of B+ or better during the last 30 hours of coursework. This project will encompass both a written essay or portfolio and an oral presentation to the Russian Studies faculty.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Russian Composition and Conversation

Grammar, Conversation, and Composition

History of Modern Russia

Rebels, Dreamers, and Fools: The Outcast in 19th Century Russian Literature

Heaven or Hell: Utopias and Dystopias in 20th-Century Russian Literature

Anton Chekhov: Russia’s Bridge to the 20th Century

Dostoevsky, Terror, and Pan-Slavic Utopia

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Knoxville, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Go Vols application or the Common Application
$50 application fee (Fee waivers are not available to international applicants.)
Official transcript(s)
English proficiency
Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR) if you attend a high school in the United States

Optional

Recommendation letters (academic, professional, or personal)
Supporting statement

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

30704 USD / year

≈ 30704 USD / year
Out-of-State

30704 USD / year

≈ 30704 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11560 USD / year

≈ 11560 USD / year

Living costs

Knoxville

United States

885 - 1454 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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Educational Opportunity

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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