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Russian with an East European Language
The Russian with an East European Language program at University College London (UCL) is a 4-year, full-time Bachelor of Arts degree that offers students the opportunity to study Russian alongside another East European language. This program provides an in-depth understanding of Russian language, literature, and culture, while also allowing students to explore the languages and cultures of Eastern Europe in a comprehensive and comparative context.
Students will gain language proficiency and cultural insights that prepare them for careers in translation, international relations, cultural exchange, and academia, with a focus on the rich and diverse linguistic landscape of Eastern Europe.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Arts in Russian with an East European Language
Degree Type: Bachelor of Arts
Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 31st January 2026
Location: University College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Language Studies
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
The Russian with an East European Language program at UCL is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in Russian, along with the study of another East European language, such as Polish, Czech, or Ukrainian. In the first two years, students will focus on intensive language acquisition, grammar, and introductory cultural studies. The later years offer opportunities for specialization in literature, history, and advanced language skills, as well as a chance to study abroad in a region where the target language is spoken.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Russian with an East European Language program from UCL can pursue careers in translation, diplomacy, journalism, cultural institutions, international organizations, and academia. The dual language skills and cultural expertise gained during the program provide graduates with a competitive advantage in global careers involving Eastern Europe and Russia.
Why Choose This Program
UCL’s Russian with an East European Language program offers students a unique opportunity to study both Russian and another important East European language. With access to world-class resources, expert faculty, and a vibrant academic environment, students will gain the linguistic and cultural skills needed to navigate the complex political, social, and historical landscapes of Eastern Europe. The program's strong emphasis on language acquisition and cultural study prepares students for diverse international career paths.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: study@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
