CIEE Summer Russian Language Program in St. Petersburg, Russia

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Locations: St. Petersburg, Russia
Program Terms: Summer
Homepage: Click to visit
Program Sponsor: CIEE

Fact Sheet:

Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA:	2.5	Program Type:	Transfer Credit Study Abroad
Language of Instruction:	English, Russian	Language Requirement:	No
Area of Study:	Culture, European Studies, Russian Language, Russian Studies	Housing:	Homestay, Hostel/Hotel

Program Description:

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Program Overview

Give yourself a challenge and a reward this summer – and invigorate your Russian language studies in glorious St. Petersburg. With inspiring sites, rigorous coursework, homestays, and the help of Russian peers, you’re sure to make rapid progress. Warm weather, white nights, and support from Russia’s longest running study-abroad centers, ensure a fun and valuable international experience.

Unique Experiences

MOVE YOUR BEGINNING,

intermediate, or advanced Russian skills ahead in a city so spectacular that its entire downtown is a UNESCO heritage site.

TRAVEL OVERNIGHT

to Moscow and Novgorod for a broader view of Russian culture.

MAXIMIZE IMMERSION

by living with a Russian family.

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Excursions & Activities

Travel overnight to cosmopolitan Moscow, and Russian’s oldest city, Novgorod to explore highlights and enjoy time on your own.
Explore St. Petersburg highlights like the Hermitage, the Peter and Paul Fortress, Pushkin’s Apartment Museum, the Russian Museum, and the Russian bathhouse, and take a walking tour based on Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment.
Attend a ballet, concert, a hockey or soccer game, and get a taste of Russian and Georgian cuisine with cooking classes.
Get to know Russian peers with celebrations, sports events, cinema club meetings, Pub Quiz trivia nights, and more.

Projects

Join the alumni network of remarkable individuals who have studied in St. Petersburg with CIEE since 1967.

What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Three-day orientation – an introduction to Russian culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Field trips and cultural activities
Overnight excursions
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
24/7 emergency on-site support

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GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext travel insurance included

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Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

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