| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an MA in Russian Linguistics at Korea University offers a unique opportunity to study Russian language and culture in one of Asia’s leading institutions. The program combines rigorous linguistic training with cultural and historical perspectives, preparing graduates for careers in academia, translation, diplomacy, and international business. Korea University’s strong global reputation, diverse faculty, and international community create an enriching environment for research and networking. Situated in Seoul, students gain access to dynamic cultural exchanges and professional opportunities in a global hub. This program is ideal for those seeking interdisciplinary expertise bridging Slavic studies and East Asian perspectives.
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Details |
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Program Name |
Master of Arts (MA) in Russian Linguistics |
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Degree Awarded |
MA in Russian Linguistics |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean and/or English (with some courses possibly in Russian) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
~ KRW 6,000,000 – 8,000,000 (approx. USD 4,500 – 6,000) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
~ KRW 12,000,000 – 16,000,000 (approx. USD 9,000 – 12,000) |
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Total Program Cost |
Tuition + living expenses (~KRW 25,000,000–30,000,000 for full program) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Russian Studies, or related fields; proficiency in English/Korean |
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Admission Requirements |
Online application, transcripts, degree certificate, proof of language proficiency (TOPIK/English test), statement of purpose, recommendation letters |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University scholarships, Global Korea Scholarship (GKS), departmental assistantships |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, translation & interpretation, diplomacy, cultural exchange, publishing, international business |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (Linguistic Theory, Russian Phonology, Syntax, Semantics); Electives (Comparative Linguistics, Slavic Literature, Sociolinguistics); Thesis Research |
