Links to language proficiency
Russian language proficiency
For Russian language proficiency, there are several recognized tests and
certifications available to assess your skills. Here are some of the most
commonly known ones:
TORFL is the official proficiency test for Russian language learners, recognized
by the Russian government. It assesses skills in reading, writing, listening,
and speaking. TORFL offers six levels of proficiency, from Elementary (A1)
to Proficiency (C2), aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference
for Languages (CEFR).
TORFL (Test of Russian as a Foreign Language)
TORFL is the official proficiency test for Russian language learners, recognized by the Russian government. It assesses skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. TORFL offers six levels of proficiency, from Elementary (A1) to Proficiency (C2), aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
TRKI (Test of Russian as a Foreign Language)
TRKI is similar to TORFL and is widely recognized in Russia and other
Russian-speaking countries. It evaluates proficiency levels from A1 to
C2 and assesses language skills in various contexts, including everyday
communication, business, and academic settings.
TELC Russian :
TELC (The European Language Certificates) offers Russian language proficiency exams at
various levels, ranging from A1 to C1. These exams assess reading, listening, writing,
and speaking skills and are recognized by universities, employers, and government
institutions in Europe and beyond.
ACTR (American Councils for International Education) :
ACTR offers Russian language proficiency assessments, including the Oral
Proficiency Interview (OPI) and the Russian Language Olympiada. The OPI
evaluates speaking proficiency, while the Olympiada assesses reading,
writing, and listening skills.
RTT (Russian Test of Test) :
RTT is a comprehensive online Russian language test developed by Russificate, an online
Russian language school. It assesses proficiency levels from A1 to C2 and provides
detailed feedback on grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.
Russian Language State Exam (Unified State Exam) :
In Russia, the Unified State Exam includes a Russian language component that assesses
language skills at the secondary school level. While primarily aimed at Russian students,
it can also be taken by non-native speakers as a measure of proficiency.
These tests and certifications provide valuable assessments of Russian language
proficiency for academic, professional, and personal purposes. Depending on your
goals and proficiency level, you can choose the most suitable exam to demonstrate
your Russian language skills.