Costs for Russian Language Study Programs

Effective January 4, 2021, for all new orders.

All costs for Russian language study programs provided by “Learn Russian in the EU” are shown in Euro.

Upon receiving an application from a student, we prepare a budget proposal and return it for review. After the budget is approved by the student, we send an official program invoice and payment instructions.

Students should also consider additional expenses during the study in Daugavpils:

  • participation fee for excursions and cultural events of your choice;
  • personal living expenses in Daugavpils;
  • additional services, if requested.

All tuition costs are shown per one-on-one lesson.

Standard Cost Components

“Learn Russian in the EU” uses the following standard costs in all Russian language programs:

Registration fee (non-refundable) 60.00
Russian-speaking host family with breakfast, per week 160.00
Russian-speaking host family with breakfast and dinner (“half board”), per week 185.00

Optional services:

Pick-up at the airport (Riga or Vilnius) and transfer to Daugavpils, one way 120.00
Local insurance, per day up to 0.80

Russian as a Foreign Language

Russian as a Foreign Language, levels A1-B2, first 40 lessons, per lesson 25.00
Russian as a Foreign Language, levels A1-B2, the 41th lesson and further, per lesson 21.50
Peer communication tutoring, per session 10.00

Individually Tailored Russian Language Program

One-on-one lesson, levels A1-B2, first 40 lessons, per lesson 25.00
One-on-one lesson, levels A1-B2, the 41th lesson and further, per lesson 21.50
One-on-one lesson, levels C1-C2, first 40 lessons, per lesson 35.00
One-on-one lesson, levels C1-C2, the 41th lesson and further, per lesson 30.00
DU academic credit registration, per 1 ECTS 30.00
Peer communication tutoring, per session 10.00

 Internship

Internship placement 450.00
Russian as a Foreign Language, first 40 lessons, per lesson 25.00
Russian as a Foreign Language, the 41th lesson and further, per lesson 21.50
Peer communication tutoring, per session 10.00

Sample Guided Excursion, in a group of 6 or more participants

Weekday excursions:

Daugavpils walking tour 15.00
Multicultural Daugavpils: the Church Hill 15.00
Military Memorials and the Holocaust Memorial 30.00
Russian banya 45.00
Dinaburg Fortress, Mark Rothko Art Center 25.00

Weekend excursions and study trips:

Kayaking down Daugava river 45.00
Horseback trail 55.00
The Basilica of Aglona and museums 55.00
Latvia: Ligatne, Sigulda, Riga, Salaspils, Rundale, 2 nights in a hotel 180.00
Lithuania: Vilnius, Trakai, Kaunas, 2 nights a hotel 170.00

Sample Everyday Personal Expenses

Lunch in a cafe 2.50 – 5.00
Dinner in a restaurant 8.00 – 20.00
Single ride in a bus or a tram 0.50
Tram monthly ticket, one route 25.00
Bus monthly ticket, one route/all routes 25.00 / 35.00
Unlimited monthly pass to the Olympic Center (gym + swimming pool) 65.00