Category: Graduate Programs

Deadline: January 7, 2022

Brown Slavic Department has an excellent reputation in producing PhDs who are active in the field. The strengths of the core faculty are in the 19th century, 20th and 21st century Russian literature, film, and culture. We also offer expertise in Czech and Polish. The program is very flexible and encourages interdisciplinary research and innovative teaching. While pursuing a PhD in Slavic Studies, Brown graduate students have the unique opportunity to simultaneously obtain a secondary Master’s degree in another field through the Open Graduate Education: 
https://www.brown.edu/academics/gradschool/opengraduateeducation. 

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Event Dates: Multiple, See Below

A Workshop Series to help you decide whether graduate study in Slavic Studies at the University of Michigan is right for you. Tips and tricks on how to apply and what to expect during your time as a PhD student – with University of Michigan graduate students and faculty! 

Please register for each Open House separately using the links below. 

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Deadline: May 31, 2022

The Slavonic Studies section in the University of Cambridge invites applications from qualified students for a PhD in Slavonic Studies, beginning Autumn 2022. 

The Slavonic Studies section engages in the advanced study of Russia, Poland, and Ukraine, with an emphasis on cultural history from the Middle Ages to the present day. It is home to a dynamic annual programme of public lectures, research seminars, conferences, and exhibitions. Its intellectual vitality is particularly evident in the fields of pre-modern East Slavic culture; Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian Literatures of the 19th and 20th centuries; Slavonic linguistics; Nationalism Studies; history of science and medicine; print culture; and film and visual culture. Applications are welcome in any of these areas, as well as others.  

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Deadline: January 15, 2022

The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures at Indiana University invites applications to its MA and PhD programs. 

With fifteen faculty in the core unit, the Indiana Slavic department is one of the largest in the country. We support PhD level work in Russian, Polish, and Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS), as well as in Slavic linguistics and language pedagogy. Home to a Russian Flagship Program, we have seen recent growth in Russian enrollments and maintain programs in BCS, Czech, Polish, and Ukrainian. Competitive five-year packages of financial support involve primarily fellowships and teaching in Slavic, but funding is also available from sources beyond the department.  

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Deadline: December 15, 2021

The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Washington invites applications to its M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Literature and Slavic Linguistics starting in Fall, 2022. 

We seek students who have had at least four years of Russian language training and other related coursework (although those with less will still be considered). We also welcome applicants who have completed an M.A. in Slavic Languages and Literatures or related fields. Please note we require a Skype/Zoom interview, conducted partly in the relevant language, as part of our application process. 

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Deadline: January 6, 2022

Russian Studies at McGill invites applications from talented and qualified students.  As part of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, we offer a uniquely multi-cultural and interdisciplinary environment. Our students and faculty are committed to open, culturally informed dialogue among national and across intellectual traditions.

Our faculty specializes in 19^th-21^st century Russian literature and culture, working in such areas as Russian Romanticism and Realism, the Russian novel, Dostoevsky and Chekhov, as well as Soviet and Post-Soviet film and media. We offer seminars in drama, film, folklore, genre theory,  the avant-garde, high Stalinist culture and post-Soviet culture.  Our students are invited to explore visual culture, cultural mythology, symbolic geography, and intermediality. Beyond Russian Studies, the Department hosts a broad and flexible range of graduate seminars, including literary theory, world cinemas, digital humanities, media studies and environmental and animal studies. A small but dynamic program allows for a great deal of personal attention, an atmosphere of collegiality and a close-knit intellectual community.

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Deadline: April 15, 2022

The Department of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University welcomes applicants to two graduate programs: the terminal MA and the Interdisciplinary Specialization in Russian, a PhD program based either in the Department of History or the Department of Comparative Literature at NYU. 

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Deadline: December 31, 2021; March 31, 2022

The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio welcomes applicants to our new terminal MA program, the Russian for the Professions specialization. This program strives to bring students to the advanced level on the ACTFL scale and will feature curriculum focused on advanced Russian language, developing applied language skills, and application in different professional fields, such as research, translation, film and media studies, gender studies, and the problems of global human trafficking.

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