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CIEE Russian Area Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia
Students with 0-4 semesters of Russian are invited to immerse themselves in Russian history, culture, politics, language study, and university life at CIEE St. Petersburg. Select coursework across a range of academic areas, in English, along with Russian language classes matched to your skill level. Integrate yourself into the local community through volunteer work. All courses are complemented wi...
Students with 0-4 semesters of Russian are invited to immerse themselves in Russian history, culture, politics, language study, and university life at CIEE St. Petersburg. Select coursework across a range of academic areas, in English, along with Russian language classes matched to your skill level. Integrate yourself into the local community through volunteer work. All courses are complemented with CIEE co-curricular activities and excursions beyond the city to enhance classroom learning and provide intercultural understanding.
Program Highlights
Live in a 300-year-old city where traditional and modern forces converge.
Advance your Russian language skills and explore Russian culture with support from the longest-running U.S. study abroad-Russia program.
See a ballet or opera performance in the city where Mikhail Baryshnikov began his celebrated dance career.
Explore city highlights like the Hermitage Museum, the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Russian Museum, Pushkin’s Apartment Museum, Baltika Brewery, and more.
Travel to Moscow for an overnight stay and take-in the grandeur of the ancient Kremlin, the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, and unique historic metro stations.
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Quick Details
- St. Petersburg, Russia
- Fall
- Spring
- Art & Fine Arts
- Classical Studies
- Culture
- Ethnic Studies
- Foreign Language
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- All Nationalities
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I would definitely recommend CIEE…
by: Michael H.Program: CIEE Russian Area Studies in St. Petersburg, RussiaI would definitely recommend CIEE Study Abroad to friends, I think it's a great program and I've had plenty of fun. The CIEE staff have been great. There have been so many fun and interesting events to sign up for a new experiences to take part in.
I would recommend CIEE because…
by: Alyona L. - United StatesProgram: CIEE Russian Area Studies in St. Petersburg, RussiaI would recommend CIEE because the staff were amazing , the host family was nice, the teachers were understanding, the events were very educational, and the environment was pleasant. I would maybe hesitate to recommend it completely because I do not feel/understand the high price of studying aboard for one semester. I was lucky because of Financial Aid but for others I do not know if it is worth it to go when the price is so high. However, I am not an economist and in reality I know very little ...
Once in a lifetime experience…
by: Alexander G. - United StatesProgram: CIEE Russian Area Studies in St. Petersburg, RussiaOnce in a lifetime experience to live abroad. Lots of scholarships available to make the trip affordable. Incredible staff (Katya Kavchenko and Ira Vasilyevna specifically were incredible). Host of activities and cultural events. I stayed busy with my classes, touring the city and living. Absolutely one of the most memorable experiences of my college career.
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Locations
- St. Petersburg, Russia
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Art & Fine Arts
- Classical Studies
- Culture
Availability
Years Offered: 2021,2022
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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