The Business Studies and Russian undergraduate degree at Trinity College Dublin offers you a comprehensive understanding of business principles alongside advanced proficiency in the Russian language and its cultural context. This programme is ideal if you are motivated to master core business modules and dedicate yourself to language acquisition, preparing you for a globalised marketplace where cross-cultural communication is key. You will explore subjects like quantitative research methods, principles of marketing, and financial reporting, integrated with the study of contemporary Russian society, institutions, and culture, equipping you with a unique and valuable skillset.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, with approximately 18-20 hours of lectures and tutorials per week, complemented by personal study. Your third year is spent abroad at a partner university or business school in Russia, where you will study through the medium of Russian and have the opportunity for a two-month work placement. In your fourth year, you will complete an independent research-based Capstone module and choose from advanced business topics such as strategic management and international finance. You will graduate with a Bachelor's degree and the ability to operate effectively in international business environments.