Career Paths

Job Prospects for Graduates

In the multicultural and global world of the twenty-first century, a degree in Russian Studies offers excellent career opportunities in fields such as

  • business
  • law
  • international relations
  • political science
  • security studies
  • criminal justice
  • public health
  • social work
  • psychology
  • education
  • anthropology
  • art history
  • tourism
  • hospitality management
  • communication
  • space engineering
  • chemistry
  • computer science, and more!

From RUSS 1001 and GLST 1551, we invest in our student’s academic and professional prosperity. Our graduates fulfilled their dreams by gaining graduate admissions to leading research universities, teaching and researching in Russia by being awarded U.S. Fulbright grants, and accepting job offers from the government agencies in Washington D.C.

See what some of our recent graduates have done, view our Russian Studies brochure!

AFROTC

Since the spring of 2012, the ECU Russian Studies program has been officially recognized by the AFROTC (Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps) headquarters as a program for which AF cadets are eligible to receive full-time scholarships to pursue Russian language training.

For information on scholarships in strategic languages, please contact the Air Force ROTC Detachment.