Summer School

Russian Language and Culture 12^th July to 1^st August 2020

This summer school is designed for non-native speakers of Russian to develop their communication skills, explore the unique aspects of Russian culture and enjoy multicultural exchange at the new environment.

The programme consists of lectures, seminars and workshops which allow students to implement Russian language in a variety of settings.

All students will take part in the cultural programme and field trips, which will give students a better understanding of Russian culture. This includes day trip to old Russian town Kolomna and its famous Marshmallow Plant and Marshmallow Museum which were founded by the MSSES alumni.

Fee and Costs
Schedule Example
Cultural program

FEE AND COSTS

Deadline for application: 19 May 2020

Fee payment deadline: 12 June 2020

Duration: 12 July – 1 August (3 weeks)

Fee: 1 500 USD per person

Fee includes:

· Russian Language Intensive Course: 25 hours / week

· 3 excursions + day trip to Kolomna town

· Transfer from and to the airport

· Study materials

· Visa support (invitation letter)

· Certificate

Additional costs:

· Visa fee

· Air tickets

· Accommodation (from 65 USD per week), we recommend Davydov Hostel

SCHEDULE EXAMPLE

First week schedule example.

	12 July Sunday	13 July Monday	14 July Tuesday	15 July Wednesday	16 July Thursday	17 July Friday	18 July Saturday	19 July Sunday
9.00-10.30	Arrival to Moscow, Taxi pick-up to the Hostel / Hotel	Breakfast at the Hotel / Hostel	Russian Language	Russian Language	Russian Language	Russian Language	Day trip to Kolomna town	Free day
10.40-12.10		Welcome meeting, schedule introduction	Russian Language	Russian Language	Russian Language	Russian Language
12.20-13.50		Lunch time	Lunch time	Lunch time	Lunch time	Lunch time
14.00-15.30		Russian Language	Bus excursion around Moscow city center	Russian Language	Russian Language	Russian Language
15.40-17.10		Russian Language		Russian Language & Culture	Russian Language & Culture	Russian Language & Culture
17.20-18.50		Welcome party with the MSSES students

CULTURAL PROGRAM

The School offers excurtions around Moscow city center and a 1-day trip to Kolomna town.

Kolomna town

KEY FACTS

Kolomna, located 100 km from Moscow, is an old Russian town first mentioned in the 12th
The beautifully preserved fragment of the rampart and seven towers of the Kolomna Kremlin are worth a visit.
Of great interest is Kolomna’s Assumption Cathedral founded in the 14th
When strolling around the town, you can take in the view of numerous well-preserved, picturesque and cozy houses that are all different from one another.
Kolomna’s Marshmallow Plant and Marshmallow Museum are definitely worth a glance.