Eastern European and Eurasian Studies

Why study Eastern European and Eurasian Studies at Gustavus?

The Eastern European and Eurasian Studies program prepares students beyond language proficiency as you will also explore the rich culture, civilization, history, and economics of Russia and Eastern and Central European nations. Students are encouraged to participate in one of the study abroad opportunities in Russia or Eastern Europe.

Course Examples

Every year, Gustavus faculty teach more than 1,800 courses - you'll be able to choose what interests you. Maybe one of these courses from Eastern European and Eurasian Studies will be on your class schedule.

  • EAS-222Liars and Trolls and Bots: Mass Media and Misinformation in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
  • EAS-212The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union
  • EAS 323323 European Minorities
  • RUS-101Beginning Russian Language and Culture

What can I do with a degree in Eastern European and Eurasian Studies?

The Eastern European and Eurasian Studies major is adaptable - and valuable - leading to many different fields and fulfilling careers. Here are a few popular paths, but a Gustavus degree can take you anywhere.

  • Foreign Service
  • Translation
  • Interpretation
  • Counseling
  • Cultural Center Administration
  • International Organizations
$49,253
Average salary 5 years post graduation — Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes Explorer from the U.S. Census Bureau
11:1  Student to Faculty Ratio
72  Majors
100%  of courses taught by faculty members
15  pre-professional programs in a wide variety of disciplines

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