Russian for Students in English-taught programmes and Exchange students

Russian for Foreign Students

All Russian courses are designed for students who study Russian as a foreign language.

Find the right Russian course for you

I am a complete beginner in Russian

I speak English and want to start learning Russian.

→ 2RU121 → 2RU122

I speak Czech and want to learn Russian

Russian courses based on Czech:

→ 2RU101 → 2RU102 → 2RU103 → 2RU104 → 2RU105 → 2RU106

Recommended additional course after completing at least 2RU104:

2RU303 – Russian Conversation for Intermediate

I already know Russian at B2 level

If you already have an advanced level of Russian and want to develop your professional Russian, follow this pathway:

→ 2RU201 → 2RU212 → 2RU203 → 2RU214 → 2RU205 → 2RU206

Recommended additional courses:

2RU304 – Russian Conversation for Advanced
2RU305 – Economic Life in Russia
2RU411 – Russian Grammar
2RU412 – Russian Grammar 2

Important information for students in English-taught programmes

Students in English-taught programmes, such as BBA, IBB or IDS, who already have an advanced level of Russian should consult their programme coordinator before enrolling.

Please check: whether the course can be included in your study plan; and whether the credits will be recognized as part of your programme.

Quick Guide

If you are…	Recommended course / pathway
A complete beginner learning Russian through English	2RU121 → 2RU122
Learning Russian through Czech	2RU101 → 2RU102 → 2RU103 → 2RU104 → 2RU105 → 2RU106
Already at B2 level in Russian	2RU201 → 2RU212 → 2RU203 → 2RU214 → 2RU205 → 2RU206
Looking for intermediate Russian conversation practice	2RU303
Looking for advanced Russian conversation practice	2RU304
Interested in Russian economic and culture	2RU305
Looking for additional Russian grammar practice	2RU411 / 2RU412

Not sure which course is right for you?

If you are unsure which course matches your current level of Russian, please contact the Department of Slavic Languages for guidance.