Undergraduate degrees

The centre for Russian and East European Studies offers a highly flexible degree programme, with a range of options within each year:

European Politics, Society and Economics BSc

  • Undergraduate
  • Study abroad year
  • 3 years, 4 years

The European Politics, Society and Economics degree at Birmingham is an interdisciplinary course. Politics, Economics and Culture pathways provide you with an opportunity to build a tailored degree, drawing on a range of social science skills and insights into modern [more...]

Russian Studies

Studying Russian at Birmingham gives you the potential to achieve a very high standard of fluency in spoken and written Russian. The critical thinking skills gained by studying language alongside literary, political, social and cultural courses means Russian students are highly sought after in graduate employment generally. For more information about languages courses offered visit the Department of Modern Languages.

Russia has a rapidly growing economy and is home to over 140 million people, making it the most populous European nation. Russia’s Soviet-era links mean over 280 million people use the Russian language in Europe and Asia.

Single honours

Russian Studies with Central and East European Studies BA

Modern Languages BA

Joint honours combinations

English Language and Russian Studies BA

English Literature and Russian Studies BA

Geography and Russian Studies BA

History and Russian Studies BA

History of Art and Russian Studies BA

Music and Russian Studies BA

Russian Studies and International Relations BA

Russian Studies and Political Science BA

For more information about languages courses offered visit the Department of Modern Languages.

Further information

All candidates must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Services (UCAS). Visit www.ucas.ac.uk for more information.

Visit the Undergraduate course finder or see each of our departmental sites.

Also see our full list of Undergraduate modules within the School of Government and Society.

Order a prospectus

To order a printed copy of the Undergraduate Prospectus 2014 please use the Undergraduate interest registration form.

The Undergraduate Prospectus is also available to download in PDF format Undergraduate Prospectus 2014 (PDF - 12MB).