Russian Language Certificate
Russian Language Certificate

Applicants to higher education programs must present a certificate of Russian language proficiency:

  • B1 level

  • for admission to
    Bachelor's degree programs

  • Russian language proficiency standard

    You can understand the main thoughts of the statement on a familiar topic related to work, study, leisure, etc.

    Explain in various situations that arise during the stay in Russia.

    Compose coherent messages on known and interesting topics.

    Describe impressions, events, dreams, hopes, aspirations, express views, briefly substantiate your opinion and explain your point of view.

  • B2 level

  • for admission to
    Master's degree and PhD programs

  • Russian language proficiency standard

    You can understand the main content of complex texts on abstract and specific topics, as well as the course of discussion related to your professional activities. Speak without preparation and quite fluently, thereby creating conditions for communication with native speakers to occur without significant difficulties on both sides.

    Express clearly and in detail on a wide range of topics, express your point of view on topical issues, describe the potential advantages and disadvantages of different options for the proposed activity.

You can take the test and receive a certificate of Russian language proficiency at the Center for testing foreign citizens in Russian as a foreign language of Baikal State University.