Kiev Language SchoolKiev, Ukraine
Yaroslaviv Val Str, 14-V, office 28 - 01030 Kiev - see on mapWhat we like about the school
- Welcome coffee event: a great way to meet and socialise with other students at the school.
- Best rated school in Ukraine
- Excellent rating of teaching quality4.9
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Lessons are 45 minutes long, which is shorter than in other schools.
Location: The school is located in the city centre, a few steps from the 'Zoloti Vorota' metro station, in the vicinity of St. Sophia Cathedral and other city attractions.
Russian Courses
School also offers courses to learn
Online
Online Individual Course
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
from
250€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 250 | 500 | 525 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1225 | 1400 | 1575 | 1750 | 2100 |
| Price in US$ | 247 | 493 | 517 | 689 | 862 | 1034 | 1206 | 1378 | 1551 | 1723 | 2067 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Schedule varies upon student’s request. Lessons can be taken within any number of weeks.
Course specific data
This course takes place in a different location than main address of the school:
Online, Kyiv
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 11:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:30
Morning: 10:00 - 11:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays, and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Private
Individual 10
10 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
from
250€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 1100 | 1320 | 1540 | 1760 | 1800 | 2000 | 2400 |
| Price in US$ | 247 | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1083 | 1300 | 1516 | 1733 | 1772 | 1969 | 2363 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
10 one to one lessons per week tailored to your specific needs.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 50 €
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 11:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:30
Morning: 10:00 - 11:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Individual 15
15 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
from
375€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 375 | 750 | 1125 | 1500 | 1650 | 1980 | 2310 | 2640 | 2700 | 3000 | 3600 |
| Price in US$ | 370 | 739 | 1108 | 1477 | 1624 | 1949 | 2274 | 2599 | 2658 | 2953 | 3544 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
15 one to one lessons per week tailored to your specific needs.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 75 €
Course specific data
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:30
Morning: 10:00 - 12:30
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
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Individual 20
20 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
from
500€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2200 | 2640 | 3080 | 3520 | 3600 | 4000 | 4800 |
| Price in US$ | 493 | 985 | 1477 | 1969 | 2166 | 2599 | 3032 | 3465 | 3544 | 3937 | 4725 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
20 one to one lessons per week tailored to your specific needs.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 100 €
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 13:15
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:15
Morning: 10:00 - 13:15
Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:15
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Individual 30
30 lessons per week
|1 student (max)
from
750€
Course Details
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | 750 | 1500 | 2250 | 3000 | 3300 | 3960 | 4620 | 5280 | 5400 | 6000 | 7200 |
| Price in US$ | 739 | 1477 | 2215 | 2953 | 3248 | 3898 | 4548 | 5197 | 5315 | 5906 | 7087 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
30 one-to-one lessons tailored to your specific needs.
Prices
High season
High season supplement per week: 150 €
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 10:00 - 16:00
Morning: 10:00 - 16:00
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Additional information for all courses
See availability
Our prices for Kiev Language School include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Student opinions about Kiev Language School, Kiev
4.5
Overall school rating of
Kiev Language School, Kiev
Kiev Language School, Kiev
10 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
5.0
Facilities
4.3
Social activities
4.1
Organisation
4.5
Course
Quality of teaching
4.9
Value for money
4.3
Accommodation
Homestay
3.7
Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (0 ratings)
0.0
Students 18-30 years (1 rating)
4.0
Students 31-49 years (1 rating)
4.0
Students 50+ years (7 ratings)
4.6
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Yvonne
25 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“The friendly cooperation between teacher and student and between the students themselves. The teaching and the learning material.”
Review details
Course: Mixed Course (20 group + 5 individual) - low season - 2 weeks
Review date: 17. Apr. 2018 by Yvonne Schilling
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Frank
49 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“The lessons took place in very small groups. Water, coffee and tea are free. Very friendly helpful staff.”
Insider tip: “Two minutes away there is a good café with inexpensive regional cuisine for lunch.”
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: Very good structure. But of course you can't expect miracles in just 5 days. Because it's been a long time since I went to school.
Other comments Documents and communication will take place in English. So small basic knowledge should be available.
Course: Mixed Course (20 group + 10 individual) [Russisch] - 1 week
Review date: 29. Mar. 2019 by Frank Funke
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Arlette
58 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“Conveniently located near a metro station and a shopping street, good atmosphere among employees”
Insider tip: “Concerts of the Kiev Philharmonic orchestra, the Saint-vladimir cathedral ”
Review details
Other comments friendly atmosphere
Course: Standard Group Course - 3 weeks
Review date: 24. Mar. 2013 by Arlette Doubnikof
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Mark
54 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“Range of related activities as well as the charm and helpfulness of staff.”
Insider tip: “Take advantage of local family hosting. I stayed at a hotel and missed out on the opportunity to immerse myself in Russian language.”
Review details
Course: Standard Group Course [Russian] - 1 week
Review date: 23. Jan. 2019 by Mark Selway
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Vanessa
Overall rating
5.0
“Very professional teachers. Staff are very friendly. Location is perfect.”
Review details
Course: Individual course 20 - 2 weeks
Review date: 4. Nov. 2018 by Vanessa Qin
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Praful
32 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“Good & knowledgeable teacher,
helpful staff, including admin”
Insider tip: “It's all good ”
Review details
Other comments nice one to attend in future
Course: Standard Group Course - 1 week
Review date: 28. Oct. 2013 by Praful Mansukh
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Georges
61 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“A great teacher, An attentive administrative team”
Review details
Other comments Very very good
Course: Standard Group Course [Russe] week 1 Kiev + Standard Group Course week 2 Odessa - 1 week
Review date: 25. Jun. 2018 by GEORGES FERNANDEZ
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Olivier
50 yearsOverall rating
5.0
“The friendliness of the teachers”
Review details
Other comments Too much nationalism, politics, brainwashing. I do a language course and not a political education course
Course: Combined course ( 20 group lessons ) + 10 individual lessons - 5 weeks
Review date: 23. Apr. 2018 by Olivier Pluss
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Nigel
60 yearsOverall rating
4.0
“Adaptability of the teachers”
Review details
Course: Mixed Course (20 group + 10 individual) - 2 weeks
Review date: 9. Nov. 2015 by Nigel Lightbody
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Ratings of Kiev Language School compared to ratings of all schools in Ukraine
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Kiev Language School
Accreditations and Quality seals
Russian teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:30
Student gender mix
65% male / 35% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Kiev Language School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2001
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Drink vending machine
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Auditorium
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Classroom equipment
TV in most classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 14
- Number of public PC workstations: 14
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 70
Throughout the year: 45
Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 27 years
Throughout the year: 38 years
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| England | 19% |
| USA | 18% |
| Germany | 12% |
| France | 10% |
| Switzerland | 8% |
| Italy | 5% |
| Sweden | 5% |
| Spain | 2% |
| Turkey | 1% |
| Japan | 1% |
| Other nationalities | 19% |
Age of students
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 15% |
| 25-34 years | 35% |
| 35-50 years | 33% |
| >50 years | 17% |
The average age outside summer is 11 years higher than in summer.
Information for all courses offered by Kiev Language School
Lesson duration
45 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 55 € per course level.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 25 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 08 Mar 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 20 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 08 May 2025, 08 Jun 2025, 28 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 15 Jul 2025, 24 Aug 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 01 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 08 Mar 2025, 10 Mar 2025, 20 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 08 May 2025, 08 Jun 2025, 28 Jun 2025, 30 Jun 2025, 15 Jul 2025, 24 Aug 2025, 25 Aug 2025, 01 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full corresponding tuition fees are reimbursed
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Russian language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Kyiv Boryspil International Airport:
30 € one way
55 € return (both ways)
55 € return (both ways)
Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport:
30 € one way
55 € return (both ways)
55 € return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Boryspil International (KBP).
More details about airports near Kiev and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Kiev page. For flight comparisons to Kiev, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Singapore require a visa to enter and study in Ukraine.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
200 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Leisure activities
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking | | 5 km |
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Football (soccer) | | 10 km |
| Golf | - | 1 km |
| Horse riding | - | 1 km |
| Music | | 1 km |
| Swimming | | 5 km |
| Tennis | | 10 km |
| Volleyball | | 10 km |
| Yoga | | 5 km |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Apart from the Russian classes, our students have an opportunity to participate in a wide range of free extracurricular activities such as the Introductory Tour around the city center, Russian Speaking Club, Cooking Club, Russian Movie Club, Russian pronunciation workshops etc.
Adults - Paid activities
CONVERSATION PRACTICE:
It’s an individual activity, that’s a language practice time with a language specialist (usually it’s students and graduates of universities) to discuss selected topics and make students’ speech more practical in daily life situations, which take place off-site. Our conversation partners prepare exercises to complement regular classroom activities and assist in improving students’ communication skills.
The price is 25 EUR per 90 min. class.
It’s an individual activity, that’s a language practice time with a language specialist (usually it’s students and graduates of universities) to discuss selected topics and make students’ speech more practical in daily life situations, which take place off-site. Our conversation partners prepare exercises to complement regular classroom activities and assist in improving students’ communication skills.
The price is 25 EUR per 90 min. class.
Accommodation
Homestay Central ![Most Popular Accommodation]()
Single room, Breakfast
In high demand!
4 ratings
from
210 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 218 | 436 | 653 | 871 | 985 | 1182 | 1378 | 1575 | 1969 | 2363 | 197 | 32 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-23:55
Check-out
Saturday 0:00-12:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30€.
Price extra night
30 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
80
Homestay Central ![Popular Accommodation]()
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
4 ratings
from
240 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 1100 | 1320 | 1540 | 1760 | 2200 | 2640 | 220 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 249 | 498 | 746 | 995 | 1140 | 1368 | 1596 | 1824 | 2280 | 2736 | 228 | 32 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-23:55
Check-out
Saturday 0:00-12:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30€.
Price extra night
35 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
80
Homestay Zone 1
Single room, Breakfast
from
180 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 800 | 960 | 1120 | 1280 | 1600 | 1920 | 160 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 187 | 373 | 560 | 746 | 829 | 995 | 1161 | 1327 | 1658 | 1990 | 166 | 32 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-23:55
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30€.
Price extra night
26 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
80
Homestay Zone 1
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
from
210 €
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 210 | 420 | 630 | 840 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 | 30 |
| Price in US$ | 218 | 436 | 653 | 871 | 985 | 1182 | 1378 | 1575 | 1969 | 2363 | 197 | 32 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Check-in
Sunday 14:00-23:55
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
One-time fee
The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 30€.
Price extra night
30 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
80
FAQ about Kiev Language School, Kiev
- What is the best price for a course at Kiev Language School, Kiev?Russian courses at Kiev Language School start at 250 € for Online Individual Course course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Kiev Language School?The accommodation Homestay Central is the most popular among all our clients of Kiev Language School
- Is airport pickup offered by Kiev Language School?Yes. The school offers pickup from Kyiv Boryspil International Airport (30 €), Kyiv Zhuliany International Airport (30 €)
- Which countries are students of Kiev Language School from?The highest Nationality percentage at Kiev Language School comes from England with a 19% representation, followed by students from USA (18%) and Germany (12%).
- Kiev Language School offers courses for which ages?Kiev Language School offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 27 during the summer and 38 for the rest of the year.
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