The Pushkin State Russian Language Institute provides a wide range of educational services in the field of teaching Russian as a foreign language.
Online programs are provided in a form of group classes.
Individual tuition may be provided on a one-to-one basis.
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Complexity of training
Training schedule
Practical Course of Russian for School Students (Level À2/Â1)
ñ 01.09.2020, ñ 01.10.2020
those, who have mastered the basic level of Russian.
2 months
48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training.
2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training.
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Classes start and end dates
Target audience
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Complexity of training
Training schedule
Russian Language for Bilinguals (5-6 years old)
c 01.10.2020
bilingual children from 5 to 6 years old
2 months
48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training
2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training
Russian Language for Bilinguals (7-8 years old)
c 01.10.2020
bilingual children from 7 to 8 years old
2 months
48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training
2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training
Russian Language for Bilinguals (9-11 years old)
c 01.10.2020
bilingual children from 9 to 11 years old
2 months
48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training
2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training
Russian Language for Bilinguals (12-14 years old)
c 01.10.2020
bilingual children from 12 to 14 years old
2 months
48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training
2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training
A course of speech practice for students who want to improve their level of Russian language proficiency in various types of speech activity (speaking, reading, listening, writing).
Target audience: foreign students learning Russian (level À0 to Â2+).
Tuition mode: part-time.
Training period: 1 to 8 months.
Complexity of training: 36 academic hours per month (9 academic hours per week: 6 academic hours – contact classes with the teacher, 3 academic hours – student's independent work). 1 academic hour = 45 minutes.
Starting dates:
- 28-Sep-2020 (all levels);
- 02-Nov-2020 (level À1 and higher);
- 01-Feb-2021 (all levels);
- 01-Mar-2021 (level À1 and higher).
Lessons are conducted in groups of 8 or more students.
Tuition fees
for groups of less than 12 students - 13,750 rubles per month for each student in a group;
for groups of 12 and more students - 11,000 rubles per month for each student in a group.
For groups of less than 8 students, tuition fee is 25% higher for each student in a group.
Classes are held 2 times a week:
in group for level A0+ - on Mondays and Fridays, 6 PM till 8.15 PM,
in group for level A2+/B1 - on Mondays and Wednesdays, 6.30 PM to 8.45 PM.
Training takes place in a remote format using the ZOOM platform and the web-portal "PushkinOnline".
The schedule of the individual classes for adults is set by agreement. The tuition fee for the individual classes is 1,450 rubles per 1 academic hour (= 45 minutes) from September 1, 2020.
Taking an intensive program students acquire Russian language skills in short time. Remedial courses in grammar, vocabulary development and style are also available.
Advanced students can also choose the lectures or workshops on:
- diverse topics of the Russian language,
- literature,
- culture and civilization,
- Business Russian (communication and correspondence).
Programs of Russian as a foreign language
| Program title | Classes start and end dates | Target audience | Training period | Complexity of training | Training schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level À0) | complete beginners. | 2 months. | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. | |
| Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level À0+) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | those, who have studied Russian for 2-3 months. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
| UPGROWTH: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level À1-À1+) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | Those, who have mastered A1 level of Russian. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
| DEVELOPMENT: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level À2) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | those, who have mastered A2 level of Russian. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
| IMPROVEMENT: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level À2+/Â1) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | those, who have mastered A2 level of Russian and want to improve. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
| NEW! Russian Language Weekend Program (Level A1) | 01.12.2020, 01.02.2021, 01.03.2021, 29.03.2021, 03.05.2021 | foreign nationals who had been studying Russian for 4-5 months already | 2 months | 2 academic hours a week - classes with a teacher, 4 academic hours a week - self-training | on Saturdays, 5 PM till 6.30 PM Moscow time |
| SUCCESS: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level Â1+) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | those, who have mastered B1 level of Russian. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
| ACHIEVEMENT: Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language (Level Â2+) | 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | those, who have mastered B2 level of Russian. | 2 months | 48 academic hours: 16 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 32 hours – self-training. | 2 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 4 hours per week – self-training. |
Programs of teaching Russian as a foreign language
to students of philological training profile
| Program title | Classes start and end dates | Target audience | Training period | Complexity of training | Training schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Course of Russian for Philologists (Level Â1) | Äàòû íà÷àëà êóðñîâ: 01.06.2020; 01.07.2020; 03.08.2020; 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | for foreign universities students of philological profile. | 1 month | 128 academic hours: 64 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 64 hours – self-training. | 16 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 16 hours per week – self-training. |
| Practical Course of Russian for Philologists (Level B2) | Äàòû íà÷àëà êóðñîâ: 01.06.2020; 01.07.2020; 03.08.2020; 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | for foreign universities students of philological profile. | 1 month | 128 academic hours: 64 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 64 hours – self-training. | 16 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 16 hours per week – self-training. |
| Practical Course of Russian for Philologists (Level Ñ1) | Äàòû íà÷àëà êóðñîâ: 01.06.2020; 01.07.2020; 03.08.2020; 01.09.2020; 01.10.2020; 02.11.2020; 01.12.2020 | for foreign universities students of philological profile. | 1 month | 128 academic hours: 64 hours – distant classes with a teacher, 64 hours – self-training. | 16 hours per week – classes with a teacher, 16 hours per week – self-training. |
Ñertificates of Attendance are issued upon completion.
TO ENROLL FOR A COURSE AT THE INSTITUTE YOU SHOULD:
The Institute will contact you by email within 10 days of getting your application form. If you didn't receive any answer from the Institute within 10 days, please send an email with your first and last name, country and the date of filling out the application to GNKuptsova@pushkin.institute.
Important: Your passport should be valid for the period of study.
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Program title
Classes start and end dates
Target audience
Training period
Complexity of training
Training schedule
Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language for Schoolchildren
ñ 01.09.2020, ñ 01.10.2020
school students (Russian language proficiency levels À2, Â1, Â2, Â2+/Ñ1)
3 weeks
60 to 72 academic hours
20 to 24 academic hours a week
Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language for Schoolchildren
ñ 01.09.2020, ñ 01.10.2020
school students (Russian language proficiency levels À2, Â1, Â2, Â2+/Ñ1)
2 weeks
40 to 48 academic hours
20 to 24 academic hours a week
1. Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language
An intensive course of speech practice for students who want to improve their level of Russian language proficiency in various types of speech activities (speaking, reading, listening, writing).
Target audience: foreign students learning Russian (level À0 to Â2+).
Tuition mode: full-time.
Training period:1 to 10 months.
Complexity of training: 96 academic hours per month (24 academic hours a week). 1 academic hour = 45 minutes.
Starting dates:
- 01-Sep-2020 (all levels);
- 28-Sep-2020 (level À1 and higher);
- 02-Nov-2020 (level A1 and higher);
- 01-Feb-2021 (all levels);
- 01-Mar-2021 (level A1 and higher);
- 29-Mar-2021 (level A1 and higher).
Tuition fee: 25,000 rubles per month.
Classes are held 4 days a week from 9 AM till 2:30 PM with lunch break.
2. Practical Course of Russian as a Foreign Language for School Students
The course is aimed at developing the linguistic, communicative, and cultural competencies of foreign school students studying the Russian language.
Target audience: students of foreign schools and lyceums with Russian language proficiency at the level from A1 to B1.
Tuition mode: full-time.
Training period: 2 to 3 weeks.
Complexity of training: 20 to 24 academic hours per week. 1 academic hour = 45 minutes.
Starting dates:01-Sep-2020 and further during the academic year.
Attention! Programs are organized only for organized groups of 8 people and more.
Tuition fee: calculated upon receiving the application and depends on the number of students in the group and the complexity of training.
3. Preparation for the Certification Exam "Russian Language: Everyday Communication" (Levels B1; B2)
The course is addressed to students who want to prepare for the certification exam in everyday communication in Russian, improve their knowledge in the field of vocabulary and grammar, improve reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
Target audience: foreign students with Russian language proficiency at the level B1 and higher.
Tuition mode: full-time.
Training period: 1 month.
Complexity of training: 96 academic hours per month (24 academic hours per week). 1 academic hour = 45 minutes.
Starting dates: 02-Nov-2020; 29-Mar-2021.
Tuition fee: 25,000 rubles.
Classes are held 4 days a week from 9 AM till 2:30 PM with lunch break.
4. NEW! Getting Acquainted with the Russian Language and Moscow
Educational tourism program that combines practical classes in the Russian language and sightseeing lessons.
Target audience: foreign students with Russian language proficiency at the level A1 and higher.
Tuition mode: full-time.
Training period: 1 to 2 weeks.
Complexity of training: 24 academic hours per week: 12 academic hours – practical classes in Russian; 12 academic hours – excursion lessons. 1 academic hour = 45 minutes.
Starting dates:01-Sep-2020 and further during the academic year.
Attention! Programs are organized only for organized groups of 8 people and more.
Tuition fee: calculated upon receiving the application and depends on the number of students in the group and the complexity of training.
Arrival: 1-2 days before the starting date.
Individual tuition is provided on a one-to-one basis.
Group classes are conducted from 9.00 AM.
Individual classes may be scheduled by mutual agreement.
Taking an intensive program students acquire Russian language skills in short time. Remedial courses in grammar, vocabulary development and style are also available.
Advanced students can also choose lectures or workshops in
- diverse topics of the Russian language,
- literature,
- culture and civilization,
- or take a course in Business Russian (communication and correspondence).
Students are provided with course materials and have full access to all Pushkin State Russian Language Institute facilities and resources including:
- language labs,
- video and computer-equipped classes,
- library,
- audio, video and software developed at the Institute.
Ñertificates of Attendance are issued upon completion.
TO ENROLL FOR A COURSE AT THE INSTITUTE YOU SHOULD:
- Send to the Institute your completed application form and a photocopy of your passport.
Please note that the application deadline is 2 months prior to the starting date of the course chosen by you.
The Institute will contact you by email within 10 days of getting your application form. If you didn't receive any answer from the Institute within 10 days, please send an email with your first and last name, country and the date of filling out the application to GNKuptsova@pushkin.institute.VISA SUPPORT
The Institute provides visa support for students in the programs 1-4. The Institute does not provide visa support to the students of the Evening Courses (program 5).The invitation for a visa is issued by the Institute within 20 days (5 days for countries of Shengen area).
Important: Your passport should be valid for at least 1.5 years (for countries of Shengen area – 6 months) beyond the proposed date of coming to the Russian Federation;
- Upon receiving confirmation from the Institute, you must apply for a visa at the Consular Department of the Russian Embassy in your country;
- bring with you 3 photographs 3 x 4 cm.
Accommodation is only provided for holders of Institute-sponsored entry visas enrolled for the Institute's educational programmes and only if there are vacant places in the dormitory. Please, book a place in the dormitory in advance and request the number of free places in the dormitory before you apply. Accommodation fee is not included into the tuition fee.
Address:
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Pushkin State Russian Language Institute,
Ac. Volgin St. 6,
117485, Moscow, Russia
For visa support matters, please contact the Visa Support Unit: study@pushkin.institute, AVIpatova@pushkin.institute;
for educational matters, please contact the Department of Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language: forki@pushkin.institute, GNKuptsova@pushkin.institute