Location
- Russia
- St. Petersburg
Term
Short Term, Summer
Subject Areas
History
Humanities
International Relations
Linguistics
Religious Studies
Russian and Eastern European Studies
Social Sciences
Feb 02, 2018
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About Program
This summer program is a perfect mixture of intensive Russian studies and cultural immersion in one of Russia's main tourist destinations, Saint Petersburg. The program is held by HSE Saint Petersburg, one of the most prestigious Russian universities, with a unique international atmosphere. All the students, regardless of their Russian language proficiency, are welcome to apply.
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Program Highlights
- Exciting cultural program, including day-trips to the historical suburbs of Saint Petersburg, sightseeing tours, museum and theatre visits etc.
- Weekly lectures in English, dedicated to Russian history, culture, politics and economy, taught by key experts in the field
- Team of Russian 'buddies' - local students, who meet program participants upon arrival, help them settle in, and organize various social activities (movie nights, pub crawls, flea market visits etc).
