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University of Birmingham: Russian and Eastern European Studies
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Government |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
The School is one of the leading UK and international centres for Politics, International Relations, International Development, International Security and European Studies.
Although students wishing to undertake postgraduate research in Russian and East European Studies need to register for a PhD or MPhil in Politics / IR the research undertaken will be focused on Russia and Eastern Europe and will be supervised by a member of CREES. Learn more about the research interests of our staff and how to contact them.
The School of Government brings together academic staff, research fellows and doctoral researchers across the Social Sciences. We offer much more than a degree. As a student here, whether undergraduate or postgraduate, you have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of events, with some or all of the costs paid for by the School.
We offer PhD research degrees on a full- or part-time basis with postgraduate research supervision in the following fields:
- Russian and Soviet History
- Russian, Ukrainian and Central and East European Politics
- Central and Eastern Europe and European integration
- Nationalism, identities and ethnic conflicts
- Economics of transformation, economic policy and regional economics of Russia
- Contemporary East European culture, media and society
- Caucasus and Central Asia: politics, international relations, society and religion
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Attainment of an Honours degree (normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant subject awarded by an approved university. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Attainment of an Honours degree (normally a First or Upper Second Class Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant subject awarded by an approved university. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Our high-quality teaching and supervision will help you take your skills and career to the next level.
Here, you’ll feel engaged, motivated and challenged, as part of our inclusive community that has a strong research culture. At Birmingham, we’ll support your health, wellbeing and personal development. While our professional and academic careers services will help you take the next step. This is your time. This is your place.
With more than 600 taught programmes and a range of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham is one of the most popular UK universities for postgraduate study.
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