Program Overview
The Russia in Global Systems at King's College London is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Russia in Global Systems programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 18,420 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,450 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Russia in Global Systems programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Russian Policy & Society Dissertation (14,000 words)
- Nationalism & Security or Afghan & South Asian Security
- The Practice Of Policymaking In Contemporary Russia
- Contemporary Russian Politics And Policy
- Nationalism And Security
- Afghan and South Asian Security
- Emerging Powers in Global Leadership
- Conflict, Development and Islam in Russia, the Caucasus and Central Asia
- European (In)Security
- China and Global Governance
- Russia and the EU
- Nationalism And Security
- Afghan and South Asian Security
- Emerging Powers In Global Leadership
- Conflict, Development And Islam In Russia, The Caucasus And Central Asia
- China And Global Governance
- Russia And The European Union
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree with 2:1 honours (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject.
Your professional qualifications and experience may be taken into account.A working knowledge of Russian is welcome but not obligatory.Application procedure
Applications must be made online using King\xc2\x92s online application portal\xc2\xa0apply.kcl.ac.uk\xc2\xa0and a non-refundable application fee of \xc2\xa350 applies.\xc2\xa0All applications are assessed by an admissions tutor.
Personal statement and supporting informationPlease submit a one-page personal statement with your application, explaining why you wish to apply for this programme and why you feel it matches your interests, academic background and, if relevant, your career plans. Please include details of any previous exposure to Russia, eg through coursework on your undergraduate degree, language studies, professional experience, time spent in Russia etc.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,420 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,450 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 18,420 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,450 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact King's College London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About King's College London
King's College London
London, England
King's College London is a public research university in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836,...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-24
- Language English
- Duration 12 months