Day Groups

The minimal length of the course: 1 week

General Russian (20 lessons per week)

The lessons include speaking (interaction with the teacher and group mates), reading, writing, and listening as well as specialized grammar tasks.

Price per week: €200

This course is recommended for people who would like to combine their jobs or rest with education.

Intensive General Russian (30 lessons per week)

Intensive General Russian course is designed specifically, to improve Your knowledge in fields like: pronunciation, grammar as well as correct business and formal letter design. You are more than welcome to choose the direction in which; You want to learn and improve your Russian language skills.

Price per week: €280

This course is recommended for people, who would like to learn the Russian language and is very restricted with time.

Individual Russian Lessons (starting from 10 lessons per week)

Individual program, with comfortable schedule for You, which focuses directly on

Your Russian language skills and needs. We will provide all working materials for Your individual language practices. Moreover, this course includes intensive spoken language training.

Price per lesson: €25

If  You want to learn the Russian language by the program which has been fully designed for You, this learning method is a great choice!

Business Russian Lessons (20 lessons per week)

This course is designed for people who are interested in learning the Russian business language and terminology.

Price per week: €350

Time schedule:

1 class = 2 academic hours (1h=45 min)

1. 9:00 – 10:30

2. 10:45 – 12:15

Dinner break (12.15 -13.00)

3. 13:00 – 14:30

4. 14:45 – 16:15

Evening Groups

For people who live and work in the Republic of Latvia.

The minimal length of the course: 1month

General Course in Russian (16 lessons per month)

Price per month: €120

Intensive General Russian (32 lessons per month)

Price per month: €240

Time schedule:

1 class = 2 academic hours (1h=45 min)

16:30 – 18:00

15 min. break

18:15 – 19:45

15 min. break

20:00 – 21:30

* The price includes: tests, tuition, teaching materials and books, course certificate, a tour around the city (for groups of students), a bonus class in BIA library, the use of BIA library and Internet.

* Please note that the TRKI and ECL tests are not included into the course price.

* Registration fee: €45 (payment for the first set of course materials)

Each lesson  includes:

• warm-up activities;
• pronunciation training;
• revision of the acquired language material;
• extensive speaking training;
• listening;
• grammar presentation, practice and revision;
• introduction to new topics.

Over 60% of every class are dedicated to speaking based on real-life situations. The language stops being the goal of learning and becomes the instrument of solving particular problems in life. The new material is presented at the end of the lesson. Thus the moment of writing down new vocabulary is postponed until the end of the class. You will have time to adapt to the new material at home in order to use it with confidence at the next lesson. Grammar is practised only in spoken form, all written grammar tasks are a part of hom ework.

Helpful information:

• TRKI А1 - Elementary leve l
• TRKI А2 - Pre-Intermediate/Basic level
• TRKI В1 - First Certificate (Intermediate) level
• TRKI B2 - Second Certificate (Intermediate+) level
• TRKI C1 - Third Certificate (Upper-Intermediate) level
• TRKI C2 - Fourth Certificate (Advanced) level

Transfer from the Airport, Railway Terminal, Bus Station or Marine Passenger Terminal

1 person - €45 (return transfer €35)

2 people - €30 each person (return transfer €25)

4-6 - €20 each person

Accommodation *In case the accommodation is provided by the school, €30

• Home stay with a Russian-speaking host family + breakfast  €165 per week
• Home stay with a Russian-speaking host family in the centre of Riga + breakfast €195 per week

Bank details:

А/S "Swedbank"

SIA “BALTIJAS STARPTAUTISKĀ AKADĒMIJA”, Russian Language School

PVN Nr. LV 40003101808

Kods: HABALV22
Konts: LV68HABA0551003662871