Program Overview
The Slavic Studies at Boston College is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 Slavic Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Slavic Studies 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
- Economics
- History
- Philosophy/Theology
- Political Science
- Slavic & Eastern Languages and Literatures
- Sociology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students must have a working familiarity with Russian, including practical abilities, before beginning degree candidacy. Language expectations: Students should be able to show, over the course of their studies, a reading knowledge of French, German, Old Church Slavonic or Old Russian, and a second Slavic language. Students concentrating in early Slavic should also be prepared to work with Latin and Classical Greek. The Department expects students to have sufficient background to work successfully in graduate-level courses from other departments associated with their degree program. The Department does not require but welcomes GRE scores.
Additional Requirements
GRE General Test strongly recommended
At least 2 Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
Writing sample highly recommended
TOEFL/IELTS for international applicants
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2004-02-18
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