History of Vietnam
58.03.01 In English and Russian
Level of education Bachelor
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 4 years
Programme description
- The Bachelor’s degree programme «History of Vietnam (with additional qualification „Specialist in Translation“)» is designed to provide students with a holistic understanding of the political, economic, social, cultural, ethnic, confessional, linguistic, and other features of Vietnam, together with a parallel and comprehensive study of the Vietnamese language
- The programme is designed for those who wish to build a successful career in various institutions in Russia and the world, in branches of Russian and international companies and organisations, as well as in state and administrative institutions
- In addition, graduates of the programme will be awarded the qualification of «Specialist in the field of translation»
Main courses
- Vietnamese
- Chinese
- Geography of Vietnam
- History of Vietnam
- History of Vietnam: Historiography and Sources
- History of the Catholic Church in Vietnam
- Ethnography and Culture of Vietnam
- Vietnamese Literature
- Modernization in Southeast Asia
- Religious Sects in South Vietnam
- Regional Security in East Asia
- Conflict Management System in South Vietnam
- Social, Political and Economic System of Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh Studies
Our advantages
- Our graduates are professionals with all the skills necessary to carry out translation, research, teaching, organisational and management activities in the field of Oriental Studies
- Language training: Vietnamese language, Chinese language
- Additional European language (German, French, specialised English (for orientalists))
- Internship opportunities at universities in Vietnam
- Combining the latest educational approaches and technologies with years of experience in teaching Oriental languages
- Students have access to unique electronic resources in Russian, Eastern and Western languages, as well as to the faculty branch of the Gorky Scientific Library. The Gorky Scientific Library has a collection of more than 300,000 volumes of scientific, educational and periodical literature, as well as fiction in all languages of the regions studied, a collection of old manuscripts and woodcuts, rare and unique books and lithographs
- Graduates can apply to Master’s programmes at the SPbU Faculty of Oriental Studies and to other Russian and foreign universities