Cultural Studies
- Cultural Studies
- 51.03.01
Cultural Studies - Bachelor
4 years - Full-time education
Mode of Study - Russian
Language of Instruction
Our Advantages
Graduates have a comprehensive conceptual understanding of St Petersburg as a unique dynamic space underpinned by the continuity of historical and cultural tradition.
The programme is a unique blend of theory, history and practice.
The programme is designed to provide students with an opportunity to:
The programme is a unique blend of theory, history and practice.
The programme is designed to provide students with an opportunity to:
- get comprehensive insights into the historical development of St Petersburg’s culture;
- unveil the meaning of St Petersburg images in literary and philosophical texts written in different times;
- understand St Petersburg’s potential as a venue for creative, museum, exhibition, theatre and other types of events;
- master up-to-date formats of participation in the life of St Petersburg to facilitate its development with due regard to the historical tradition;
- see the difference between a museum tour and a guided tour around the squares, streets and courtyards of St Petersburg.
Admissions Test(s)
- The Russian Language Test
- Social Studies Test
- Foreign Language Test / History Test
Key Courses/Disciplines
- Introduction to Screen Arts
- Introduction to the Art of Theatre
- Introduction to Literary Theatre
- Art Analysis and Interpretation Methodology
- Archival Science
- Introduction to the Theory of Urban Culture
- St Petersburg Cultural History
- St Petersburg in Literature and Philosophy
- St Petersburg: An Academic City
- Tourist Resources of St Petersburg
- Museum and Exhibition Practices
- Festivals and Large-Scale Events
- Cultural and Educational Potential of St Petersburg
- Urban Art
- Participation Practices in Modern Urban Environment
- Urban Culture of Modern Age
- Soviet City
- Getting to Know the City Through Guided Tours
- Northwest Russia: History of Culture
- History and Culture of Northwest Russia
- Art Collections and Museums of Northwest Russia
- Guided Tour and Museum Business
- Cultural Industries
- Tour Guiding Workshop
Career Opportunities
Our alumni work in the following positions:
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- critic/analyst;
- tourist guide;
- teacher;
- librarian;
- museum professional;
- exhibition curator;
- creative event manager.
Alumni are employed across a wide range of fields and sectors:
- guided tour and travel business;
- museums and general education institutions;
- youth centres.