Portuguese
45.03.02In english and russian
Level of education Bachelor
Type of instruction Full-time
Duration 4 years
Main courses
- Vocabulary, Grammar and Phonetics of Portuguese
- History and Geography of Portugal
- History of Portuguese Literature
- History of Portuguese
- Portuguese Lexicology
- Portuguese Stylistics
- Portuguese Studies
- Methods of Foreign Language Teaching
- Theoretical Issues in Portuguese Grammar
- Translation Theory and Practice
- History of Russian and Foreign Literature
- Introduction to General Linguistics
- Introduction to Literary Studies
- Latin
- English
Our advantages
- Interpreting and translation skills, intercultural communication skills, and knowledge of the history and culture of the target language countries
- Command of various methods of linguistic analysis, methodological foundations of teaching foreign languages, and the skills of research work in linguistic fields
- Internships in the target language country
- Unique classrooms of simultaneous interpreting and translation, experimental laboratories
International relations
- University of Aveiro (Portugal)
- Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal)
- University of São Paulo (Brazil)
- Instituto Camões (Portugal)
Career opportunities
Graduates are ready to work as: translators and interpreters with knowledge of two foreign languages; escorting interpreters; foreign language teachers; editors; and personal assistants. They can also work in publishing houses and in the field of mass communication, and be involved in research activities.
Organisations where our graduates work
- Embassies of Portugal and Brazil in Russia
- Embassy of Russia in Portugal
- Embassies of Russia in Angola and Mozambique
- St Petersburg University
- The Higher School of Economics Campus in St Petersburg
- The Military University of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
- Travel companies – Intourist, Arctur, Baltic Travel, and others
- Football Club Zenit
- Legal Centre with a subsidiary Translation Bureau ‘Vosstaniia 6’