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St. Petersburg State University (*Language Proficiency Required)

Program Type: Exchange Fall/Spring/Academic Year

Website: http://ifea.spbu.ru/en/students-exchange-programme-sep

Location: St. Petersburg

Language of Instruction: Russian and English

Program Description: Students study at Russia's oldest University located in one of the world's most famous, beautiful, and cultured cities. Coursework includes intensive Russian language courses at all levels. For beginning and intermediate language students, courses offered in English include Russian Politics, Russian History, and International Relations. For advanced Russian speakers courses are also available in Linguistics, Russian Literature and Culture, Eastern Studies, Journalism, History, International Relations, Psychology, Computer Science, and other fields. Explore the Russian language and culture within the city walls of St. Petersburg!

Program Costs:

  • $200 Administrative fee (non-refundable)
  • $2,100 Program fee per semester
  • $2,785 SUNY Undergraduate Tuition per semester for NY residents, $8,095 per semester for non-residents
  • $97/month (approximately): International Health Insurance must be purchased through Stony Brook University
  • Students pay room, board, books, transportation and other university fees directly to overseas university
  • $2,000 (approximately): Students are responsible for their travel arrangements including airfare, visa costs

* Costs are estimates for planning purposes of the student and are subject to change at any point.

* Housing arrangements are coordinated directly with the partner university. Cost will vary depending on accommodation types and personal preference.

* Cost Comparison: The average cost for a full time Stony Brook Student including tuition, insurance, housing, and meal plan is approximately $10,445 in-state and $15,735 out-of-state.

Living Arrangements:

Students may select to live in Residence Hall style housing or in homestays with local families.

Eligibility: Successful completion of at least one semester of Russian language coursework is strongly encouraged.

  • IAPS may take the opportunity to interview candidates to determine their qualifications for participating and representing Stony Brook University abroad.
  • GPA 3.0

Application Deadline:

  • March 1 for Fall/Academic Year admission.
  • October 1 for Spring admission.
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Contact

Jeanine Guilbeault
Exchange Advisor
International Academic Programs
Stony Brook University
E5340 Melville Library
Stony Brook, N.Y. 11794-3397
Tel: (631)632-7030
Fax:(631)632-1396
jeanine.guilbeaultleite@stonybrook.edu


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