Educational Programmes
We invite academic staff, students, companies, universities, consulting agencies and enterprises to take part in our courses
We deliver more than 15 courses offline and online with a recognised Certificate of Additional or Further Education
More than 100 students attend a free offline speaking clubs every year
For Students
Language development in a friendly environment with native speakers and a wide range of top-ranked courses in project management, design thinking, arts, entrepreneurship, AI
For Universities
All our courses can be customised according to the needs of your students and academic staff. We develop and deliver online and offline programmes in English and Russian
For Teachers
We have vast experience and expertise in the field of teachers' training and deliver courses on cross-cultural communication, instructional design, AI for teaching and research
Language Development
- English courses are delivered online and offline.
- Offline with a native speaker – Marcus.
- Upon completion, certificates of additional education are awarded.
The Course consistes of Modules (16 academic hours) and lasts for 2 month. View all available Modules.
Price: ₽ 15 000 (1 Module)
- Italian courses are delivered online and offline.
- Offline with a native speaker – Stephano.
- Upon completion, certificates of additional education are awarded.
The Course lasts for 1 academic year (108 academic hours). View the Programme.
Price: ₽ 11 000 (1 month)
- French courses are delivered online and offline.
- Offline with a native speaker – Jean.
- Upon completion, certificates of additional education are awarded.
The Course lasts for 1 academic year (108 academic hours). View the Programme.
Price: ₽ 11 000 (1 month)
Academic Excellence
Overview: This modern course is designed for academics, covering a comprehensive range of AI tools to support educators working in international classrooms. The curriculum includes both lectures and practical tutorials, providing teachers with valuable frameworks and tools for effective education and research.
Course Content:
- Digital Competencies of a University Lecturer. Understanding and developing essential digital skills for modern educators.
- Fundamentals of AI and Prompt Engineering. Basics of artificial intelligence and techniques for creating effective AI prompts.
- AI for Instructional Design. Utilizing AI to enhance the creation and delivery of educational content.
- AI for Overcoming Language Barriers. Best practices for teaching international students and leveraging AI to address language differences.
- AI Ethics and Policies. Understanding ethical considerations and policies related to AI in education and research.
Details:
- Certification: upon completion, participants will receive certificates of further education.
- Workload: 72 academic hours
- Mode: online / hybrid
- Language: English / Russian
- Price: ₽35,000
Overview: This course is designed for academics, focusing on the principles and practices of design thinking to foster creativity and innovation in the classroom. The curriculum includes a blend of lectures and hands-on tutorials, equipping teachers with essential frameworks and tools for enhancing educational experiences and research.
Course Content:
Fundamentals of Design Thinking. Introduction to design thinking principles and their application in education.
Empathy and User-Centered Design. Techniques for understanding student needs and creating user-centered educational experiences.
Ideation and Prototyping. Methods for generating creative ideas and building prototypes for educational tools and activities.
Testing and Iteration. Strategies for testing educational prototypes and iterating based on feedback.
Design Thinking for Instructional and Product Design. Applying design thinking to develop engaging and effective instructional materials.
Details:
- Certification: upon completion, participants will receive certificates of further education.
- Workload: 72 academic hours
- Mode: online / offline
- Language: English / Russian
- Price: ₽35,000
Overview: This course is tailored for academics, concentrating on the fundamentals of startup mentoring to foster entrepreneurial skills and innovation within the academic sphere. The curriculum blends lectures and practical tutorials, equipping teachers with essential frameworks and tools to support student startups and entrepreneurial initiatives.
Course Content:
Why Does the University Need Entrepreneurship? Understanding the importance of entrepreneurship in the academic setting.
Entrepreneurship Support Ecosystem in Russia and St. Petersburg. Overview of local and national support structures for startups.
Strategic Priorities of Scientific and Technological Development. Identifying key areas for innovation and selecting relevant project topics.
Patent Search and Legal Foundations of Intellectual Property Protection. Conducting patent searches and understanding IP laws.
Developing Creative Thinking for Solving Technical Problems. Enhancing creativity to address technical challenges effectively.
Product Approach in Scientific, Educational, and Innovative Activities. Applying product development principles to academic and research projects.
Methods for Target Audience Research: Features of Problem Interviews. Techniques for conducting effective problem interviews with the target audience.
Project Readiness Levels: Technological, Market, Team, and Investment. Common Startup Mistakes. Assessing project readiness and avoiding typical pitfalls.
Methodological and Documentation Support for Startup Projects, Startup as a Diploma. Providing guidance and documentation for managing startup projects.
Designing Presentations and Attracting Investments. Crafting compelling presentations and securing funding.
Team Building. Strategies for forming effective startup teams.
Customer-Centric Approaches to Creating High-Tech Products: Lean Startup, Design Thinking, JTBD. Utilizing customer-focused methodologies for product development.
Details:
- Certification: upon completion, participants will receive certificates of further education.
- Workload: 72 academic hours
- Mode: online / offline
- Language: English / Russian
- Price: ₽35,000