Study Programme Structure
Russian Language and Literature and Ukrainian Language and Literature are double major programmes, and they are structured as follows: 4 years (undergraduate programme) and 1 year (graduate programme).
To complete the undergraduate programmes in Russian Language and Literature and Ukrainian Language and Literature, students need to earn 120 ECTS credits, and they obtain the following degrees: the university bachelor’s (baccalaureus/baccalaurea) degree in Russian language and literature, and the university bachelor’s (baccalaureus/baccalaurea) degree in Ukrainian language and literature, respectively.
In addition to obligatory courses in Russian and Ukrainian languages and literatures, students may attend elective courses in Russian literature and Ukrainian language and literature or elective courses offered within the programme and the Faculty.
In the graduate programme students can choose between two programmes. In the Russian Language and Literature programme they may opt for the Programme in Translation or the Programme in Teaching, and in the Ukrainian Language and Literature programme for the Programme in Translation and Culturology and the Programme in Teaching. After completing the programme, students earn not less than 30 ECTS credits and obtain the following degrees: Master of Russian language and literature or Master of Ukrainian language and literature; Master of Education in Russian language and literature or Master of Education in Ukrainian language and literature.
As for the Programme in Teaching, the students of both Russian and Ukrainian attend obligatory methodology courses offered by the Department of East Slavic Languages and Literatures, and obligatory courses in pedagogy and didactics offered by the Centre for Teacher Education.