The Russian Ministry of Education and Science considers the test of Russian as a foreign language (TRFL) as the basis for testing the knowledge of foreign students, writes “Kommersant”.
This matter is “under review,” according to the publication. At the same time, TRKI is now optional. Foreigners can receive it, for example, at the request of the employer.
“TRFL was developed by a group of Russian universities in 1992. It is based on the requirements of the pan-European language assessment system CEFR. It has six levels, from basic (A1) to the most advanced (C2),” the material explains.
For now, each university decides independently how to test foreign students’ knowledge of the Russian language, according to the article. However, rules established at the end of last year allow TRKI to be taken into account.
On December 30, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave instructions to the government. current ideas on the introduction of a unified entrance exam in the Russian language for foreigners entering universities in the country.
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Source: Gazeta

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