MA Programs in SEEES

This list provides an overview of MA programs in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies at universities across the United States and Canada. It is intended as a resource for students exploring graduate study in the field and for faculty advisors supporting them.

MA Programs in Canada

Carleton University
MA in European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS): https://carleton.ca/eurus/graduateprograms/ma-program/

McGill University
MA in Russian and Slavic Studies, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures: https://www.mcgill.ca/langlitcultures/graduate/russian-graduate-studies

University of Manitoba
MA in Slavic Studies, Department of German and Slavic Studies: https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/admissions/programs-of-study/german-slavic-studies-ma

University of Toronto
MA in European and Eurasian Studies, Centre for European and Eurasian Studies (CEES), Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy: https://munkschool.utoronto.ca/cees-ma

University of Toronto
MA in Slavic Languages and Literatures
, Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures: https://sgs.calendar.utoronto.ca/degree/Slavic-and-East-European-Languages-and-Cultures

MA Programs in the United States

Columbia University
MA in Regional Studies: Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe (MARS-REERS), Harriman Institute for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies: https://www.gsas.columbia.edu/content/russia-eurasia-and-eastern-europe-regional-studies

Duke University
MA in Slavic and Eurasian Studies, Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies: https://slaviceurasian.duke.edu/graduate/ma-program-slavic-eurasian-studies

Florida State University
MA in Russian and Slavic Studies, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics: https://mll.fsu.edu/graduate/programs/russian-and-slavic-graduate-studies

Georgetown University
MA in Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies (MAERES), Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies (CERES): https://grad.georgetown.edu/russian-and-eastern-european-studies/

Georgetown University
Graduate Certificate in Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies, Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies (CERES): https://sfs.georgetown.edu/ma-eurasian-russian-east-european-studies/graduate-certificate-eurasian-russian-east-european-studies/

Harvard University
MA in Regional Studies—Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia (REECA), Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies: https://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/academic-programs/graduate-studies/reeca-masters-program

Indiana University Bloomington
MA in Russian and East European Studies, Byrnes Institute (REEI): https://reei.indiana.edu/academic-programs/graduate/degrees/ma-degree.html

New York University
MA in Russian and Slavic Studies, Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia: https://as.nyu.edu/departments/russianslavic/graduate/ma-in-russian-and-slavic-studies.html

New York University
MA in Russian and Slavic Studies with a Concentration in International Relations, Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia: https://as.nyu.edu/departments/russianslavic/graduate/ma-with-a-concentration-in-international-relations.html

Ohio State University
MA in Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies, Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES): https://slaviccenter.osu.edu/degreeprograms/ma-slavic-east-european-and-eurasian-studies

Stanford University
MA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (CREEES): https://creees.stanford.edu/academics/ma-degree-program

University of California, Los Angeles
MA in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures, Department of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures: https://grad.ucla.edu/programs/humanities/slavic-east-european-and-eurasian-languages-cultures/

University of Chicago
MA in the Humanities (Slavic Languages and Literatures / Russian and East European Studies Specialization), Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (MAPH): https://maph.uchicago.edu/study/areas-study/slavic-languages-and-literatures

University of Colorado Boulder
MA in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (REEES), Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures: https://www.colorado.edu/gsll/graduate

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center (REEEC): https://reeec.illinois.edu/academics/graduate-programs

University of Kansas
MA in Slavic & Eurasian Studies, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES)/Department of Slavic, German & Eurasian Studies: https://crees.ku.edu/academics/graduate/ma

University of Michigan
MA in International and Regional Studies (MIRS), Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES) Specialization, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES): https://ii.umich.edu/crees/graduates/MIRS-reee-studies.html

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MA in Global Studies (REEES Concentration), Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (CSEEES): https://cseees.unc.edu/students/program-requirements/

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduate Certificate in Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies, Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies (CSEEES): https://catalog.unc.edu/graduate/certificate-programs/russian-eurasian-east-european-studies/

University of Oregon
MA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Department of Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES): https://humanities.uoregon.edu/reees/graduate-programs/masters-requirements

University of Pittsburgh
Advanced Certificate in Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies, University Center for International Studies (UCIS): https://www.academics.pitt.edu/programs/russian-east-european-eurasian-studies

University of Texas at Austin
MA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES): https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/slavic/graduate-program/

University of Texas at Austin
MA/MPA in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (dual degree)
, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (CREEES) / LBJ School of Public Affairs: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/slavic/graduate-program/master-of-public-affairs-master-of-arts-in-russian-east-european-and-eurasian-studies.html

University of Washington
MA in Russian, East European & Central Asian Studies (REECAS), Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies / Ellison Center for Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies: https://jsis.washington.edu/programs/graduate/mais/ma-reecas/

University of Wisconsin–Madison
MA in Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies (REECAS), Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA): https://guide.wisc.edu/graduate/institute-regional-international-studies/russian-east-european-central-asian-studies-ma/

University of Wisconsin–Madison
Graduate Certificate in Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA): https://guide.wisc.edu/graduate/institute-regional-international-studies/russian-east-european-central-asian-studies-graduate-professional-certificate/

Yale University
MA in European and Russian Studies (Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia concentration), MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies: https://macmillan.yale.edu/europe/masters-degree


This guide is updated periodically but may not reflect the most current program information. It is not exhaustive and does not represent all MA programs in the field. If your program’s information is incorrect or you believe your institution’s program should be included, please contact us.