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Bishkek: Central Asian Studies

Kyrgyzstan -

Tags: Anthropology, Global Studies, History, International Relations, Russian

Description:

Bishkek: Central Asian Studies provides an intensive study of the fascinating region of Central Asia, combining intensive Russian as a Second Language with a range of language, linguistics, and regional studies courses. If you have at least four semesters of Russian language, you may be able to replace some language credits with Russian language electives or other Central Asian language electives, such as Kyrgyz, Kazakh, or Arabic. The semester program addresses geopolitics, history, and culture and includes a two-week travel program to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

Prerequisites:

No prerequisites are listed for this program.

FOR CONSIDERATION: Members of the LGBTQ+ community should discuss their identity and life in Kyrgyzstan with OCP staff prior to applying.

For more information:

https://sras.heiapply.com/course.php?id=1295&back_link=filter|level*search|*level_id|106


Important Details

Duration and Application Information:

Offering Duration: Semester

Direct admission is not available for this program.

Language(s) of Coursework:

Primary: Russian
Secondary: English

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