Learn Russian — Courses in London & Online
At City Lit we offer Russian language learning courses delivered through a communicative approach that emphasises speaking and listening skills through interactive classroom based learning. Whether you are a complete beginner, a tad rusty or already fluent and want to enjoy Russian conversation in an advanced course, we offer a range of Russian language courses during the daytime, evening and weekends to meet your needs.
Did you know?
Russian is the 8th most spoken language in the world in terms of native speakers and is one of the official languages of the United Nations. It is spoken by more than 150 million people across large parts of Central Asia and Eastern Europe including in Ukraine. Some words of Russian origin include 'beluga', 'cosmonaut', and 'mammoth'.
Browse our all Russian language courses below!
Browse our all Russian language courses below or check out our online Russian courses and book your place now!
- Russian beginners: module 2Course start date: Wed 21 Jan 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Altannavch MurrayContinue learning Russian on this communicative course for near beginners. The emphasis is on speaking and understanding, and you will gain a basic grounding in Russian grammar. Suitable if you have completed Russian beginners: module 1 or equivalent.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Russian 5: advanced conversationCourse start date: Mon 2 Feb 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Inessa RayThis is a very advanced discussion group covering topical and cultural issues with relevant points of grammar, as and when necessary. You should have an advanced level of Russian (5 or more years).Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £51.00 - Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
- Russian beginners: module 3Course start date: Wed 22 Apr 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Altannavch MurrayKeep building on your elementary Russian on this communicative course. The emphasis is on speaking and listening, and you will gain a basic grounding in Russian grammar.Suitable if you have completed beginners: module 2 or equivalent.
Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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