Corporate Russian language training

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  • 1991Founded in cooperation with Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • 4.8 / 5Overall rating from 66 authentic reviews by our students
  • A1–C1From complete beginner to advanced
  • Every monthNew start dates for beginners and advanced students

Our school

Lessons at your office or at our school in central Moscow

Individual lessons at your office; individual and group lessons at our school, 13 Znamenka St., Bld. 1.

  • Adult students in class at a shared table
  • Three students taking notes in class
  • A student at a computer in the Ruslanguage school hallway
  • Students working in the lounge area of the school

Who it is for

Who we teach

Our students include employees of foreign corporations, banks and companies, and representatives of diplomatic missions and their family members.

  • Companies with international staff

    Employees of foreign corporations, banks and companies are among our students. We offer courses for work and business and for everyday communication.

  • Diplomatic missions

    Representatives of diplomatic missions and their family members study with us.

  • Universities and colleges

    Our courses include tailor-made programs for university and college group students.

  • Interns and young professionals

    Students, interns, postgraduates and young professionals from Europe, America, Australia and Southeast Asia learn Russian with us.

Formats and rates

Formats that fit a working day

Individual lessons at your office, at our school or online; group lessons at our school.

At your office

Russian at your location

Individual lessons at your office or at home inside the Third Ring Road, from 09:00 to 19:00. Learners choose the days, times and intensity, which makes it easy to learn Russian without interrupting their work duties.

60 minutes7 000 RUB
90 minutes9 000 RUB
  • Outside the Third Ring Road, the price per lesson is 30% higher: 9 100 RUB for 60 minutes, 11 700 RUB for 90 minutes.
  • Weekly packages: from 1 to 5 lessons a week, of 60 or 90 minutes each.
  • Payment in rubles, in full before the course starts (see the Terms & Conditions).
Details and booking

Benefits

What your team gets

  • Individual programs tailored to each learner’s professional needs, including business Russian.

  • A flexible schedule: learners choose the days, times and intensity.

  • Highly experienced teachers from Lomonosov Moscow State University and the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute.

  • All levels, from beginner to advanced, and a free online test to check each learner’s level.

  • An individual approach and a friendly atmosphere in class.

  • Preparation for the TORFL exam (Test of Russian as a Foreign Language) at levels A1 to C2.

  • A certificate at the end of the course.

  • Individual online lessons from anywhere in the world.

Steps

How it works

From the first request to the first lesson.

  1. Tell us what you need

    Send a request with the number of learners, their current level, their goals and the schedule that suits them.

  2. Check the level

    Learners can take our free online test to check their level.

  3. Build the program

    The program is built around the learner’s needs; the learner chooses the days, times and intensity of the lessons.

  4. Start learning

    The course is paid in full before it starts, and then the lessons begin. At the end of the course, every learner receives a certificate.

Payment conditions and the rules of the school are in the Terms & Conditions.

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Workload

How long does it take?

Typical study time by level for individual lessons, according to the TORFL standards.

LevelAcademic hoursIn clock hours (60 min)
A180≈ 53 h
A2160≈ 107 h
B1240≈ 160 h
B2400≈ 267 h
C1480≈ 320 h

One academic hour is 40 minutes. The “In clock hours” column is a conversion: academic hours × 40 ÷ 60. For group programs, see the course pages and the page on the five levels.

The five levels explained

Team

Who will teach your team

Lessons are taught by teachers with experience at the departments of Lomonosov Moscow State University and the Pushkin Russian Language Institute.

  • Artur Baishev

    Artur Baishev

    Director of the school

  • Elizaveta Gertner

    Elizaveta Gertner

    Teacher

  • Irina Zakharenko

    Irina Zakharenko

    Teacher

  • Tatiana Shutova

    Tatiana Shutova

    Teacher

  • Irina Zezekalo

    Irina Zezekalo

    Teacher

  • Evgeniya Nikitina

    Evgeniya Nikitina

    Teacher

All teachers

A specialized school since 1991

Ruslanguage was founded in 1991 in cooperation with Lomonosov Moscow State University and specializes exclusively in teaching Russian as a foreign language. Classes are taught by highly experienced teachers from Moscow State University and the Pushkin State Russian Language Institute; their names appear on the covers of textbooks and manuals of the Russian language for foreigners.

  1. 1991The center is located on the campus of Moscow State University: first at the Philological Faculty, then at the Faculty of Foreign Languages.
  2. 2000The center becomes an independent structure, called the Center for Russian Language and Culture, and starts developing its own programs for foreigners.
  3. 2013The Center for Russian Language and Culture is renamed Ruslanguage School and moves to the heart of Moscow.

Questions

Questions companies ask

Can lessons take place at our office?

Yes. Individual lessons can be organized at your office or at home inside the Third Ring Road, from 09:00 to 19:00. Outside the Third Ring Road, the price per lesson is 30% higher.

How much do lessons at the office cost?

Inside the Third Ring Road, a lesson costs 7 000 RUB for 60 minutes and 9 000 RUB for 90 minutes; outside it, 9 100 RUB and 11 700 RUB. Weekly packages of 1 to 5 lessons are available.

Russian at your location

Can we choose the days and times?

Yes, for individual lessons: at your office, learners choose the days, times and intensity. Group programs follow the course schedule.

How do you find out each learner’s level?

Learners can take our free online test. The five levels, from A1 to C1, are described on a separate page.

Take the free test

Do you teach complete beginners?

Yes. We teach all levels, from complete beginner to advanced. Programs for beginners and for advanced students start every month.

Can learners study online?

Yes. Private lessons are available online or in person at our school.

Private lessons

Can you prepare employees for a Russian language exam?

Yes. We prepare learners for the TORFL exam at levels A1 to C2, as well as for the Russian language exam required for a residence permit and for citizenship. The page on Russian language exams also describes the exam for a work permit (patent).

Russian language exams

How do we pay, and what do learners receive at the end?

All payments are made in rubles and in full before the course starts: by a card issued by a Russian bank, at the school’s office or by paying an invoice at a Russian bank. The full conditions are in the Terms & Conditions. At the end of the course, every learner receives a certificate.

Terms & Conditions

How long does a program last?

Each program is built around the learner’s needs; the table above shows the typical study time by level for individual lessons. Programs run all year round, and a course can be extended if you pay for the next period at least five working days before the current one ends.

Where is the school?

The school is in central Moscow, at 13 Znamenka St., Bld. 1, about a five-minute walk from the Arbatskaya, Borovitskaya and Biblioteka Imeni Lenina metro stations and 400 meters from the Kremlin. The map and the opening hours are on the Contacts page.

Contacts

Still have questions?

Call or send a request, and we will get back to you.

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Corporate training

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Tell us about your team: the number of learners, their current level, their goals and the schedule that suits them. We will get back to you.

  • Since 1991
  • Teachers from MSU and the Pushkin Institute
  • At your office or at our school

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