MA (Hons) History/Russian
Course Overview
This joint honors program in History and Russian offers a comprehensive exploration of global change and cultural depth, equipping students to understand the present through the lens of the past and a strategically important language. You will develop critical analytical skills by studying diverse historical periods and conflicts while achieving proficiency in Russian and gaining access to its rich literary and cultural traditions. The program leverages the university's renowned expertise, including specialized research centers and exceptional library resources.
Key Program Highlights
- Study a language of major international significance and gain deep cultural insight.
- Learn from expert researchers at the Centre for Gender History and Scottish Centre for War Studies.
- Access internationally renowned library collections for Slavic studies and historical research.
- Develop a sophisticated understanding of political, social, and cultural change across time.
- Examine war and conflict from the medieval era to the modern day.
Course Overview
This joint honors program in History and Russian offers a comprehensive exploration of global change and cultural depth, equipping students to understand the present through the lens of the past and a strategically important language. You will develop critical analytical skills by studying diverse historical periods and conflicts while achieving proficiency in Russian and gaining access to its rich literary and cultural traditions. The program leverages the university's renowned expertise, including specialized research centers and exceptional library resources.
Key Program Highlights
- Study a language of major international significance and gain deep cultural insight.
- Learn from expert researchers at the Centre for Gender History and Scottish Centre for War Studies.
- Access internationally renowned library collections for Slavic studies and historical research.
- Develop a sophisticated understanding of political, social, and cultural change across time.
- Examine war and conflict from the medieval era to the modern day.
