Study Abroad in Russia
Russia is the biggest country in the world covering over six million miles of land. Russia spreads across all of northern Asia and includes nine different times zones. Approximately 1,700 American students study abroad in Russia each year. The majority of the population speaks Russian, the official language, but other popular languages include Tatar and Ukrainian. Russia is made up of over 160 different ethnicities, which provide for many different traditions and a culturally rich environment and make Russia an intriguing place to study abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
1. Moscow | 117 reviews | |
2. St. Petersburg | 116 reviews | |
3. Vladimir | 44 reviews | |
4. Siberia | 22 reviews | |
5. Nizhny Novgorod | 15 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Russia - Featured Programs
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One of the oldest and most respected overseas Russian immersion programs available to students today, the ...
Eurasian Regional Language Program (ERLP) offers intensive, highly-individualized instruction in nearly 20 Eurasian languages, including Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Bu...
Designed for students at an either an intermediate or advanced level of Russian, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in Russia offers students a broad range of academic and c...
Designed for students at an either an intermediate or advanced level of Russian, the Middlebury C.V. Starr School in Russia offers students a broad range of academic and c...
The Independent University of Moscow, the Higher School of Economics, the Moscow Center for Continuous Mathematical Education invite foreign students (undergraduate or gra...
Russian as a Second Language (RSL) program packages are designed for flexibility to suit almost any need or interest. Study for a week or a year. Choose the bustling stree...
Yaroslavl has an unmistakable feeling of tradition and history, and its Kremlin walls give this city of 650,000 residents the feel of a small town. Onion-domed churches ar...
Consistently ranked as one of Russia’s top universities, the Higher School of Economics is a leader in Russian education and one of the preeminent economics and social sci...
In this highly competitive 13-week study abroad program offered only in the Fall semester, daily acting classes in the Stanislavsky System, the Michael Chekhov Technique, ...
Spend a semester, academic year or summer studying abroad in St. Petersburg, Russia with AIFS! Earn up to ...
The NRCSA Center in Moscow was founded in 1992 as a private organization teaching Russian to foreigners, and was recognized by the local St Petersburg government as a priv...
The NRCSA Center in St. Petersburg was founded in 1992 as a private organization teaching Russian to foreigners, and was recognized by the local St. Petersburg government ...