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Middlebury Russian Program in Kazakhstan
Middlebury's Russian language immersion programs in Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan, are designed for students at the intermediate level of Russian (with two years of college-level experience). Students take the Middlebury Language Pledge in the program, a formal commitment to speaking only Russian for the semester or year abroad. This gives them the best opportunity for immersion in the language an...
Middlebury's Russian language immersion programs in Almaty and Astana, Kazakhstan, are designed for students at the intermediate level of Russian (with two years of college-level experience). Students take the Middlebury Language Pledge in the program, a formal commitment to speaking only Russian for the semester or year abroad. This gives them the best opportunity for immersion in the language and culture. They will take Russian language courses and Middlebury-organized electives, with the chance to take mainstream courses alongside Kazakhstani students at Maqsut Narikbayev University or Eurasian National University (ENU) in Astana or at Abai University in Almaty.
Program Highlights
Join a program that emphasizes linguistic development.
Benefit from an immersive environment that provides an authentic social and academic experience.
Live on the host university's campus with excellent facilities.
Have the option of taking courses alongside local students.
Take a Kazakh language course for additional opportunities to learn about the local culture.
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- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- History
- International Relations
- Music See more
- All Nationalities
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Locations
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Astana, Kazakhstan
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- History
- International Relations
- Music
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- Russian
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Online Application
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