Tallahassee,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Russian and East European Studies - Social Science in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University
Florida State University
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Tallahassee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,220
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Russian and East European Studies program offers an interdisciplinary Master of Arts (MA) or Master of Science (MS) degree, providing comprehensive knowledge of the region's languages, cultures, history, and current political and economic landscape. This multinational, comparative program spans multiple disciplines, including political science, economics, public administration, geography, history, literature, religion, philosophy, urban planning, and art history. Graduates often pursue careers in government, business, international organizations, journalism, or education, while others leverage the program as preparation for doctoral studies by building language proficiency and regional expertise before entering specialized PhD programs in related fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Earned bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. Institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution.
A minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0) in all work attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student (the semester you earn 60 credit hours).
GRE scores with a percentile ranking of 50 or higher on the verbal, quantitative, and writing sections. This equates to about 150 in both the verbal and quantitative portions, and a 4 in the writing section
Statement of Purpose explaining career and educational goals (Minimum 1 page)
Resume/CV
Official and verified GRE Scores (Florida State University's test code is 5219)
We will accept LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, or MAT in place of GRE
Two letters of recommendation: letter should provide explanation on the applicant's qualifications for the program and ability to be successful in a master level program
Applicants should have 1 academic and 1 professional letter of recommendation
International applicants whose native language is not English will need to submit an English proficiency exam such as the TOEFL or IELTS directly to Admissions
Official Transcript
(for ANY and ALL college credit, from that specific school)
Internet based TOEFL (IBTOEFL): 80
Paper based TOEFL (TOEFL): 550
International English Language Testing System (Academic IELTS): 6.5
A minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0) in all work attempted while registered as an upper-division undergraduate student (the semester you earn 60 credit hours).
GRE scores with a percentile ranking of 50 or higher on the verbal, quantitative, and writing sections. This equates to about 150 in both the verbal and quantitative portions, and a 4 in the writing section
Statement of Purpose explaining career and educational goals (Minimum 1 page)
Resume/CV
Official and verified GRE Scores (Florida State University's test code is 5219)
We will accept LSAT, MCAT, GMAT, or MAT in place of GRE
Two letters of recommendation: letter should provide explanation on the applicant's qualifications for the program and ability to be successful in a master level program
Applicants should have 1 academic and 1 professional letter of recommendation
International applicants whose native language is not English will need to submit an English proficiency exam such as the TOEFL or IELTS directly to Admissions
Official Transcript
(for ANY and ALL college credit, from that specific school)
Internet based TOEFL (IBTOEFL): 80
Paper based TOEFL (TOEFL): 550
International English Language Testing System (Academic IELTS): 6.5
Tuition
USD
22,220