Master of Arts in Slavic Studies
An interdisciplinary Master's programme focusing on Slavic languages, literatures, and cultures with a unique emphasis on film and history.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in Slavic languages and literature seeking an interdisciplinary approach to cultural and film studies.
Overview
The Master of Arts in Slavic Studies at the University of Basel offers an in-depth exploration of Slavic languages, cultures, and literatures. Students focus primarily on Russian, Polish, Czech, and Croatian/Serbian traditions while developing analytical skills in language, film, and cultural studies. The programme is highly interdisciplinary, allowing for integration with East European History and the broader Literary Studies curriculum. Participants are encouraged to define their own areas of specialization within this flexible academic framework. The department maintains strong connections with other Swiss Slavic studies institutes, providing a robust academic network.
What you'll do
- Define and pursue an individual area of academic specialization within Slavic studies.
- Develop and apply analytical methods for the study of language, literature, and film.
- Engage in interdisciplinary coursework, including options in East European History and Literary Studies.
- Participate in the academic activities of the Slavic Seminar and broader university research networks.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: German and Russian proficiency required.
Instruction: German, Russian
- Proficiency in German
- Proficiency in Russian
- Academic interest in Slavic languages and cultures
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-04-30
Applications are submitted through the University of Basel's official study portal. Prospective students should review the specific admission requirements for the Master of Arts programme on the faculty website.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of language proficiency
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