M.A. (Russian Studies)

Master of Arts in Russian Studies

M.A. Russian Studies or Master of Arts in Russian Studies is a postgraduate Russian language course. Russian Studies is a field of study first developed during the Cold War. It is an interdisciplinary field crossing history and language studies. It is closely related to Soviet and Communist studies. This field has become increasingly common throughout our nations' universities and knowledge of the Russian language is also becoming increasingly common. The duration of M.A. (Russian Studies) is mostly of two academic years but it may vary from institute to institute. This is an important and job offering course and the syllabus is divided into four semesters.

M.A. Russian Studies Eligibility

• Aspiring candidates should have completed a B.A. degree under any recognized University or College in Arts stream in Russian Language and Literature.
• Graduation in any other subject plus Advanced Diploma course in Russian/Intensive (Full Time) Advanced Diploma.
• The marks of admission for this course may vary from institute to institute.
• In various colleges and Universities, it conducts entrance exams plus interview for the admission of the students.

M.A. Russian Studies Syllabus

Syllabus of Russian Studies as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

M.A. Russian Studies Colleges

• Jawaharlal Nehru University - JNU, Delhi
• Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara
• University of Kerala, Thiruvanthapuram
• Shivaji University, Kolhapur

M.A. Russian Course Suitability

• Students who interested in Russian Studies such as language, literature, and related areas, etc. are most suitable for this course. 
• Who is planning to become teacher/lecturer for teaching purposes at higher degree level i.e. college and university level both in private and government institutions are good suit for it.

How is M.A. Russian Studies Course Beneficial?

• They can get jobs in embassy, media, press, and administration. 
• The teaching field is an evergreen one here they can become teachers/lecturers both in government and private institutions. 
• Another one benefit is candidates find the opportunities of knowing Russian literature and culture in detail.

M.A. Russian Studies Employment Areas

• Coaching Centres
• Embassies
• IFS (UPSC)
• Regional and Cultural Studies
• Translation Departments

M.A. Russian Studies Job Types

• Assistant or Associate Professor and Department Head
• Assistant Professor
• Cryptologic Language Instructor
• Instructional Developer
• Russia Practice Senior Manager
• Tutor or Teacher

Advance Courses in M.A. Russian Studies

• M.Phil. (Russian)
• M.Phil. (Russian and East European Studies)
• Ph.D. (Russian)