Dear applicants, please note that the university will require an advance payment in amount of 50% of the course price in order to apply for an invitation.
Intensity of 36 academic hours per week + self-study
1 academic hour = 45 minutes 4-6 academic hours per day 5-6 days per week
Groups for levels А0, А1, А2, В1
We form groups according to the level of Russian language proficiency, which is determined by an online test.
Complex training
The following aspects are included in the program: conversation, listening comprehension, reading and area studies, writing, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
Certificate and ECTS
If you successfully pass the final exams, you receive a certificate of completion and can arrange with your university to give you ECTS for the course as part of your degree program.
University is not entitled to sign contracts with the holders of a tourist visa
Classes can be organized online or on the premises of NSU or the company in question, if appropriate study area and equipment are provided.
APPLY LANGUAGE SUPPORT
APPLY CORPORATIVE LANGUAGE TRAINING
APPLY ONE-TO-ONE CLASSES
APPLY RUSSIAN LANGUAGE PRACTICAL COURSE
APPLY INDIVIDUAL CURRICULUM
Pre-University DEPARTMENT
PLANNING TO STUDY IN RUSSIA?
NEED TO LEARN RUSSIAN?
NEED TO LEARN SPECIFIC SUBJECTS?
1 September 2026 - June 2027
Period of study
01 April - 15 June 2026
Application period
1090 academic hours
Academic hour = 45 minutes
from 190 000 rubles
Program fee
This program was developed for those foreign students who plan to pursue a higher education degree at Novosibirsk State University or other universities in Russia but have not yet reached the required level of proficiency in Russian.
To learn more about the admission procedure check out our guide on how to apply to NSU.
Program features
3 majors
The program includes training in the following subjects
Intensity of 36 academic hours per week + self-study
1 academic hour = 45 minutes 6 academic hours per day 6 days per week
2 semesters
1st semester is devoted to intensive Russian language and Russian for academic purposes classes. 2nd semester is dedicated to revision of specialized disciplines from secondary school program and improving your Russian language skills. All programs are Russian-taught.
Complex training program in Russian from A0 to B1
Russian language, Russian for academic purposes
Dear applicants, please note that the university will require an advance payment in amount of 50% of the course price in order to apply for an invitation.