Russian language courses

The Russian language courses include courses for both beginners and those who have studied for a longer period of time. The selection also includes a refresher course for rusty Russian.

Russian language courses

Beginner Russian language courses levels 0-A1.3

Beginner-level courses (0–A1.3) start by practicing the Cyrillic alphabet and pronunciation and progress to easy everyday speech situations using basic vocabulary and structures.

Basic Russian language courses A2.2

In the basic course Russian continuation 5 expands vocabulary and grammar and practices oral language skills in a variety of ways.

Intermediate Russian language course B1

Intermediate course Russia in depth and repeatedly We especially practice conversation skills and expand our vocabulary with the help of current authentic texts.

“Our Russian language course was a great success. Our teacher is very professional and actively dedicated to improving our language skills. Thank you to HAO for making it possible to study Russian in these challenging times in the world!”

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It's easy for us to come

College facilities Located with good transport connections, the courses are easy to get to. The courses are held at the university building on Runeberginkatu or in the center of Helsinki on Annankatu.

About study advice You will receive help with course selection and study-related questions. Feel free to contact us and together we will find the right course for you!

Course info

The lesson length is 45 minutes.

You can request a certificate from the office once the course has been completed.

Textbooks are not included in the course fee. We recommend that you purchase a textbook immediately after the first lesson. Textbooks for language courses can be purchased from bookstores, online bookstores, and through the publishers' websites. The college is not responsible for purchasing textbooks.

Learn more about language proficiency levels to choose the right language course for you.

Language courses cannot be paid for with sports and culture benefits, but if you want to study foreign languages ​​and use the voluntary allowance provided by your employer for them, tax-free cultural benefit (max. €400 per year), the institute can make a separate agreement with your employer. In this case, you choose the language course yourself and the institute will invoice the entire course fee or the part of it determined by your employer directly from your employer, i.e. payment is not made via Edenred, Epass or Smartum. Ask our office for more information.

Distance teaching

Some of the teaching at Helsinki Adult Education Centre is organised via distance learning. The distance learning applications are easy to use and you can join the class even from home. The link you receive will automatically direct you to the distance learning class.

If you are using Moodle as your learning platform, you will receive a username and password by email before the course starts.