Study Fee: Click here to view the t(/study-fee)uition and subscription options.(/study-fee)(/study-fee) Monthly study plans start from €499 per month, depending on the program and level of academic support selected.

Study Method: This program is delivered 100% online, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world with flexible scheduling. Students may also have the option to attend the graduation ceremony in Switzerland, subject to visa approval and travel regulations.

Study Language: The program is delivered in English. Students are expected to have sufficient English language proficiency to complete the coursework and academic requirements.

Applications can be submitted online through our admission portal.(/apply)(/apply) Applicants may also contact or visit our offices in different regions, including: • Europe: Switzerland • GCC: Dubai (UAE) • Asia: Bishkek Our admissions team will guide you through the application and enrollment process.

Programs are offered through a flexible monthly subscription system, allowing students to progress at their own pace while maintaining access to academic resources and support services.

This program has a minimum study period depending on the academic level and program structure. Students may complete the program at their own pace while maintaining an active monthly subscription.

Admission Requirements

Applicants should meet the academic entry requirements for the respective program level. Typical requirements may include: • A previous academic qualification relevant to the program level • A copy of passport or national ID • Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume • Completed online application form Additional documents may be requested depending on the program and the institution delivering the program.

Certification / Degree Awarded

Upon successful completion of all academic requirements, students will receive the corresponding certificate or academic degree issued by the responsible institution within the VBNN Smart Education Group network.

Master in Language Studies with English and Russian

Feb 19
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This Master study program is an advanced academic pathway designed for graduates and professionals who aim to deepen their expertise in multilingual communication, linguistic research, and intercultural studies, with a strong focus on English and Russian. It is a 100% research-based program that develops analytical competence, academic writing skills, and independent scholarly capability within international linguistic environments.

Positioned at a level equal to EQF Level 7 and aligned with the second European cycle, the program carries a workload equal to 60 ECTS. It is structured in accordance with European higher education standards while maintaining flexibility suitable for working professionals and international participants.

The academic framework consists of five modules:

Two research-focused modules that strengthen advanced research methodology, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and academic publication skills.
Two general modules aimed at enhancing theoretical foundations, interdisciplinary awareness, and critical thinking.
One specialized module in Language Studies with English and Russian, focusing on advanced linguistics, comparative grammar, discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, translation theory, and intercultural communication between English- and Russian-speaking contexts.

In addition to the structured modules, the program includes a thesis and organized research activities that allow participants to conduct independent research in areas such as applied linguistics, bilingual communication, translation studies, language policy, literary and cultural analysis, or multilingual education.

The minimum duration of the program is 12 months, with flexibility for learners to extend the study period according to the scope of their research and professional commitments. This structure makes the program particularly suitable for educators, translators, international communication specialists, cultural advisors, and professionals preparing for further doctoral-level research.

The Master study program emphasizes academic rigor, multilingual competence, research excellence, and the ability to apply linguistic theory to global cultural and professional contexts. Graduates are expected to demonstrate advanced theoretical understanding, independent research capacity, and high-level proficiency in both English and Russian within academic and professional environments.