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Russian Studies and Social Policy - MA (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh

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UCAS CODE: RL74

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

On this joint honours programme, you will have the opportunity to develop advanced speaking, writing, reading, listening and translating skills in Russian.Our Year 1 Russian courses are streamed according to how much of the language you already know, so it does not matter if you are a complete beginner.Over the course of your four years, you will explore Russian literature and culture, past and present. You will also develop an awareness of Russia's international political and historical contexts.You will focus on social and economic change, what causes it, and its consequences for society.Our programme reflects how policies are developed for example, you will learn about the policy-making process in the UK. You will also study the influence of international bodies such as the EU and OECD.We deal with a wide array of policy areas, for example:health and welfareeducation and labour marketsfamily and childhoodWe work closely with:governmentsNGOsthird sector and interest representation groupsinternational organisations and other external actorsInternational comparative analyses are one of our main strengths, and we place a strong emphasis on providing our students with empirical research skills.

Tuition fees

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£ 28,000per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

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