Russian is one of the five official languages of the United Nations and is the native language of 142 million citizens of the Russian Federation.
Russian at Memorial
The Russian major combines learning the Russian language and developing a specialization in various aspects of Russian culture, literature and contemporary issues, relevant to the importance of Russia as a world power in the 21st century. Students can avail of study abroad and internship opportunities in Russia.
Career opportunities
In the 21st century, the ability to communicate at the international level is an essential skill that is greatly valued in several areas including:
education (translation, research, teaching, library work, graduate studies)
business and industry (banking, journalism, export/import, advertising, publishing)
social work (police work, health sector, courts)
government services (customs, civil service, external affairs, immigration)
8 Mayo 2023
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Memorial University,
Arts and Administration Building, A-5015,
St. JOHN'S,
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL),
A1C5S7, Canada
Applicants shall have completed the requirements for a recognized high school diploma or equivalent.
English Language Requirements:
Duolingo English Test (DET) - A minimum score of 115.
IELTS - A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. General training results are not acceptable.
TOEFL - A minimum score of 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing, and not less than 17 in listening and speaking.
(CAEL) Assessment - Minimum band scores between 50 and 60 in each of the four skills tested (reading, writing, listening and speaking), with at least two band scores of 60.
Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE) - A minimum score of 58 in each of the reading, writing, listening and speaking components of the PTE is required.
CanTEST - Minimum band scores of 4.5 in the listening comprehension and reading comprehension sub-tests and a score of 4 in writing are required on the CanTest.
MELAB - A minimum score of 85 is required on the MELAB.
Application Deadline:
Applications are considered on a rolling basis. Students are encouraged to apply by:
March 1 for fall admission
Oct. 1 for winter admission
Feb. 1 for spring admission
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
