The formation of groups (of maximum 6) is based on the results of preliminary testing. Our on- line test is here.

Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available at different levels of intensity. One-to-one lessons are scheduled freely depending on effective learning and teacher/student availability.

Courses offered all year round:

- standard course (20 hours per week)
- intensive course (30 hours per week)
- Russian/Ukrainian Literature and Art (20 hours per week)

All courses include historical or cultural excursions.

All teachers are university graduates, many of them have a PhD and all are qualified as a teacher of Russian/Ukrainian as a foreign language.

Russian express - the main textbook at OLSC developed from the experience of Moscow Linguistic Center . It has won approval and recognition by UNESCO for the LINGUAPAX program aimed at fostering language learning as a means of cultural understanding and world peace.