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The Centre for Swedish Studies was founded in March 2002 with the support of the Swedish Institute, Stockholm.
Since March 2005, the Swedish Centre is a part of the Center for International Studies (CfIS), an information and research organization, which brings together the activities of two institutions:the French-Belarusian Centre (CFB) and the Centre for Swedish Studies.
Among other partners is the Embassy of Sweden in Belarus, which cooperates with the Centre in carrying out various cultural and information activities. Also, the Swedish Institute and the Royal Association "Contact with Sweden" can be named.
The first academic program was created in collaboration with the University of Southern Stockholm and was dedicated to the knowledge about Sweden and the Swedish language.
Since March 2005, the Swedish Centre is a part of the Center for International Studies (CfIS), an information and research organization, which brings together the activities of two institutions:the French-Belarusian Centre (CFB) and the Centre for Swedish Studies.
Among other partners is the Embassy of Sweden in Belarus, which cooperates with the Centre in carrying out various cultural and information activities. Also, the Swedish Institute and the Royal Association "Contact with Sweden" can be named.
Courses
Do you want to learn one of the Scandinavian languages? Or you are learning, but would like to improve your knowledge at the courses with native speakers? Join our courses, we will be glad to see you!
The courses are held at different levels: from beginners to proficiency (A1 - C1)
The courses are held at different levels: from beginners to proficiency (A1 - C1)
Swedish
Are you familiar with the “lagom” conсept – an amount or a state which is ‘just right’. Or would you like to understand the meanings of all the names in IKEA? Probably you like to take coffee breaks just as much as the Swedes like fika. If you recognize yourself in this description, then register for Swedish language courses at the Center for Swedish Studies as soon as possible!
Norwegian
Norway is a land of fjords, majestic nature and polar lights. The inhabitants are calm, hardworking and reserved. Anyone who has ever visited this country never remains indifferent. If Norway occupies a special place in your heart, you can learn this Nordic language at the language courses in the Center for Swedish Studies.
Finnish
Finnish is ideal for lovers of sauna and a real winter, for those who dream of seeing the Northern lights and visiting the home of the real Santa. The unique and unlike anything else language grabs your attention from the first lesson. You can start learning it at the language courses at the Center for Swedish Studies.
Dutch
What opportunities can Dutch give you? Dutch is the native language of more than 23 million people. It’s mainly spoken in the Netherlands and northern Belgium as well as in some areas of northern France and Germany. Mastering the language will open the door to education, internships and jobs. What you need to do is to take one step – enroll for the language courses of the Center for Swedish Studies.
Danish
According to studies, the Danes are the happiest and most serene people in the world. It was they who invented such a concept as "hygge" – a bit of coziness and comfortable communication with feelings of well-being and deep satisfaction. Would you like to be part of such a way of life? Don’t wait and enroll for a language course at the Center for Swedish Studies!
Icelandic
What opportunities can Dutch give you? Dutch is the native language of more than 23 million people. It’s mainly spoken in the Netherlands and northern Belgium as well as in some areas of northern France and Germany. Mastering the language will open the door to education, internships and jobs. What you need to do is to take one step – enroll for the language courses of the Center for Swedish Studies.
Why?
Unique languages
Language courses in UNIQUE LANGUAGES (Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic) at different levels
Unique programs
Modern educational literature, updated and replenished annually
From level B1, training is conducted in the taught language - a smooth transition gradually begins from level A2
From level B1, training is conducted in the taught language - a smooth transition gradually begins from level A2
Free trial lesson
Free trial language classes
Free events
- meetings with native speakers
- speaking clubs
- consultations on educational opportunities in the countries of the region
- open events, cultural and educational projects
Staff
Highly qualified enthusiastic teachers who have completed internships in the countries of the languages taught
Student internship at the Center
The possibility of internship at the center for students
Our teachers
Highly qualified teachers, many of whom have studied abroad and confirmed the level of language proficiency by international tests.
Certificates
All students who have attended more than 50% of classes and have passed the final test are eligible for a certificate in Swedish/Norwegian/Danish/Finnish/Dutch/Icelandic/English/Russian/Belarusian.
Work experience of the Center
In 2021, our Center turned 20 years old! This figure is an excellent proof of our competence and success. Our teachers know their job perfectly and will help you understand any language! After all, thousands of students have graduated over the years! With us you will forget what a language barrier is!
Teaching methods
Every year our teachers attend international conferences on the methodology of teaching languages. Authentic materials, cultural and historical competence, communicative methodology - all this is waiting for you in our classes. Forget about memorizing boring topics, tedious translations and cramming!
Additional special courses
Are you preparing to pass Tisus? Or are you thinking about moving to Norway and passing the exam? In our Center you have a chance to prepare for various national tests to confirm the level of language proficiency. Write to us and we will advise you on the tests and their preparation
Enroll
You can enroll in language courses at the Centre for Swedish studies in the form below
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SwedishCentre
Minsk, Zybitskaya 6, office 27
Phone: +375(17)2635813, +375(29)3314445
Email: info@swedishcentre.org,Centreforswedishstudies@gmail.com
Minsk, Zybitskaya 6, office 27
Phone: +375(17)2635813, +375(29)3314445
Email: info@swedishcentre.org,Centreforswedishstudies@gmail.com
Working hours: Mon-Fri 10.00-21.00 Sat - Sun Days off