2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th-Year Russian
4 Weeks in Riga, Latvia
Students who have completed at least one academic year's equivalent of Russian language study are eligible to participate in this abroad program held in Riga, Latvia. Students engage in intensive language learning in an immersive environment and enjoy an extensive cultural excursion program to points of interest in and around Riga and lessons in Latvian history and contemporary culture. The program includes organized social activities with Russian-speaking peers. Language classes during the abroad half of the program will be held at the Liden & Denz language school in central Riga. Students who participate in this program will be joining the participants in SLI's Pitt + Riga Program. The curriculum covers the equivalent of approximately one semester of language study.
DURATION:
LOCATION:
Riga, Latvia
ACADEMIC CREDIT:
ELIGIBILITY:
Application Deadline:
March 1st (After March 1st contact sliadmin@pitt.edu immediately to inquire about late application no later than April 1st).
Apply to 4-week Russian Abroad Program Here!
Program Fee:
$4,492 + study abroad fees (approximately $300)Note: Cost does not include international airfare or meals. Accommodation abroad is included in the fee.
Funding Opportunities:
Here we have highlighted a few funding opportunities specific to the program, but more are available on the Funding Your Study page!
Summer Language Institute Scholarships
The Jack Wilson Fund
Available for Pitt undegraduate students who will study abroad with SLI