Certificate of the UAS for Business & Society for Russian

Students at the UAS for Business & Society have the opportunity to acquire a certificate in Russian. The prerequisite for this is passing the relevant certification examinations.

The certificates are issued by the UAS for Business & Society in the same way as a university certificate.

The certification process is a further education programme offered by the UAS for Business & Society . The examinations are organised and held by the Department of Russian as a Foreign Language. The certification examinations are free of charge for students of the UAS.

Examinations according to the CEFR levels

Students of the UAS for Business & Society can take the following examinations.

General communication:

  • Level A1

Business communication:

  • Level A2
  • Level B1
  • Level B2
  • Level C1

Preparation course

Students on the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in European Business and Corporate Management as well as the Bachelor's degree programme in Business & Logistics are already prepared for the certification examinations as part of their courses in Russian, a compulsory elective language. Free preparatory courses - including a summer language school - provide additional support.

Advantages of certificates for Russian

  • The certificates for Russian are considered official proof of your knowledge of the Russian language and confirm your ability to use the Russian language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes.
  • The examinations are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and take into account the international standards for the design of certification examinations.
  • The language certificates facilitate access to the academic and professional world.
  • By passing our language certification exam, you will receive an unlimited certificate for the Russian language.

Awarding of the language certificates

Congratulations to the students on their success with the language certificate!

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Successful graduates 2024

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Successful graduates 2023

Ihre Ansprechpersonen

Anna Wolfauer

Anna Wolfauer MA

Lecturer, Head of the Russian Department

anna.wolfauer@hwg.at

+43 1 72012 86 - 293

Exam date 2026 at the UAS for Business & Society

10 July 2026

Registration information

Application deadline: 10 May 2026

Please send the following documents to Anna Wolfauer.

  • The completed and signed registration form
  • The completed and signed data protection declaration

As soon as we have received the documents, we can send you your registration confirmation.