University at Albany, SUNY-Moscow State University
Program in
Cultural Studies

• Fall Semester
• Faculty of Philology, Moscow State University
• Instruction in English, no prior knowledge of Russian required
• Open to 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students
• Moscow State University instructors
• Courses:

Introduction to Russian Language and Culture (3 credits)
Poetry of Rock in Alternative & Mass Culture (3 credits)
The Social Misfit as Culture's Darling (3 credits)
Literature and/as Conversation (3 credits)
The Truth of Life: Its Makers and Its Making (3 credits)

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• Mixed classes with American and Russian Students
• Housing at Moscow State University
• Extensive Cultural programming in Moscow, St. Petersburg and nearby sites

Costs: SUNY tuition and tuition differential: estimated at $3000 in-state, $4100 out-of-state
Program Fee which covers room, excursions to nearby cities and a 3 day trip to St. Petersburg, local tours, museum entrances, theater and ballet performances, local transportation pass, visa and registration fees. $3500

Other Costs:
Meals approximately $1000 depending on individual needs
Health Insurance $300
Airfare $800
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses $1000

Application Deadline is March 15th

University at Albany
Office of International Education
www.albany.edu/studyabroad