Modern Languages: Russian Language & Literature Concentration (B.A.)
The modern languages major with Russian language and literature concentration is designed to develop advanced proficiency in the Russian language, while introducing you to the culture, history, and literature of Russia.
Russian is one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and a language of strategic importance to national security. Fluency in Russian can boost up your resume for jobs in international affairs, economics, and business.
Degree Type
Bachelor of Arts
Campus Availability
Experience Our Russian Language & Literature Concentration
Our diverse faculty are dedicated to help you with your professional language goals
A state-of-the-art language laboratory with the latest innovations in digital technology supports language acquisition for the entire university community.
We have education abroad programs in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Abakan, and more!
Education Abroad Opportunities
Study Abroad Opportunities
Want to travel and learn Russian firsthand? UNG offers that opportunity every summer with these study abroad programs.
Learn more about study abroad opportunities at the Center for Global Engagement.
Project GO for Cadets
Project GO is an initiative sponsored by the Defense Language and National Security Education Office and administered by the Institute of International Education and National Security Education Office.
These scholarships fund cadets who wish to study a critical language such as Russian during their college career.
Find more information about Project go.
More About Languages at UNG
Minor Required
All Modern Language majors require a minor. Explore all minors.
Summer Language Institute
If you are interested in taking an in-depth 6-week summer course specially made for learning Arabic, the Summer Language Institute has the program for you.
Define Your Own College Experience

Practice the Language
There's no better way to become fluent in a language than to learn the culture and surround yourself with native speakers.

Make Your Money Count
Take control of your personal finances. Attend budgeting workshops, make a financial action plan or connect with a money mentor.

Stay Active & Well
From state-of-the art workout facilities, to over 35 different intramural sports, there are lots of ways to stay fit at UNG.