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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Master German Social Sciences

Russian

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

About the Program

The Master of Education in Russian prepares students to become Russian language teachers. The program focuses on developing communication competencies in Russian, improving discipline-related knowledge in literature, culture and linguistics, and acquiring didactic competencies. Students learn to develop and implement lesson plans, understand competence-based core curricula, and apply discovery learning techniques. The program addresses questions such as teaching Russian grammar effectively, describing the Russian soul, nurturing multilingualism, and motivating students to study Russian.
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The Master of Education in Russian prepares students to become Russian language teachers. The program focuses on developing communication competencies in Russian, improving discipline-related knowledge in literature, culture and linguistics, and acquiring didactic competencies. Students learn to develop and implement lesson plans, understand competence-based core curricula, and apply discovery learning techniques. The program addresses questions such as teaching Russian grammar effectively, describing the Russian soul, nurturing multilingualism, and motivating students to study Russian.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Russian at Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Is Russian at Ruhr-Universität Bochum taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Russian programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Russian at Ruhr-Universität Bochum?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Russian?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Ruhr-Universität Bochum — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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