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    Pitt Slavic Stands With Ukraine

    The University of Pittsburgh has issued a statement of support for Ukraine, and members of our department have been active in coordinating relief efforts.

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    Study Abroad With SLI

    Learn more about the Summer Language Institute here.

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    Check Out Course Offerings!

    Click here for Fall 2025 course offerings

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    Pittsburgh Celebrates Its Slavic Heritage

    Explore Slavic cultures at our festivals and in the Nationality Rooms.

Slavic Department Overview

The Slavic Department offers language courses in Russian, Polish, BCMS (Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian), Slovak, and Ukrainian. The undergraduate program features a Russian major, and minors in Polish, Slovak, and BCMS. Summer courses and study-abroad opportunities are available through the Summer Language Institute.

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