Language training
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Language training is of paramount important in accessing job and study opportunities in a hosting country. EU countries are organising language training. Also, there multiple online courses and resources, including special applications, for individual and distant learning of foreign languages. More information by country below:
- App to learn German, English, Polish languages: https://ua.babbel.com/
- Online language training (more than 50 languages): https://moocs4inclusion.org/index.php/resourcess
- Free courses of English, French, and German from the Open University: https://www.open.edu/openlearn/supporting-ukrainians?fbclid=IwAR3qqJWO9e5rRO2HvaDjTpUhEQfaxKn43gQYBc-KBqSy9fhy28ITcMqtyME
- Free online language courses (40 languages): https://www.loecsen.com/
Austria:
- Materials to learn German language: https://sprachportal.integrationsfonds.at/english/learning-german
- German courses for Ukrainian citizens: https://oead.at/de/der-oead/informationen-zur-ukraine/deutschkurse
- Materials for schools: Language resources: https://oead.at/en/the-oead/information-about-ukraine/materialien-fuer-die-schule, section: Language – Communication
- Language training: https://sprachportal.integrationsfonds.at/
Belgium:
- Academic English and Introduction to Dutch for Refugee Students from Ukraine: https://www.auha.be/antwerp-short-course/
- Brussels: https://www.brussels.be/bapa-bxl-welcoming-newcomers
Bulgaria:
- Free Bulgarian language courses: https://ukraine.gov.bg/ua/bulgarian-language-courses/
Croatia:
- Free online Croatian courses: https://www.easy-croatian.com/
Cyprus:
- Language Courses in Cyprus: https://www.euraxess.org.cy/cyprus/information-assistance/about-cyprus/language-courses
Czech Republic:
- Online courses to study Czech: https://kyiv.czechcentres.cz/uk/kurzy-ceskeho-jazyka-cz
- Annual language courses: https://www.msmt.cz/vzdelavani/skolstvi-v-cr/jednolete-kurzy-cizich-jazyku
- Info help for Ukrainians: https://www.stojimezaukrajinou.cz/ua#spilkuvannya
- Useful resources to study Czech: https://www.cizincijmk.cz/uk/%d1%96%d0%bd%d1%84%d0%be%d1%83%d0%ba%d1%80%d0%b0%d1%97%d0%bd%d0%b0/%d0%b2%d0%b8%d0%b2%d1%87%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%bd%d1%8f-%d1%87%d0%b5%d1%81%d1%8c%d0%ba%d0%be%d1%97-%d0%bc%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b8/
Denmark:
- Learn Dutch online: https://thedutchonlineacademy.com/en
- Danish learning resources: https://studyindenmark.dk/live-in-denmark/learning-danish
- Free Danish lessons: https://www.lingohut.com/en/l101/learn-danish
Estonia:
- Learn Estonian: https://keelest.estinst.ee/en/
Finland:
- Finnish language and courses: https://www.fulbright.fi/guide-coming-to-finland/finnish-language-and-courses
France:
- Online resources to learn French: https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/actualites/dossiers/situation-en-ukraine/offre-de-formation-en-ligne-pour-apprendre-francais-et
Germany:
- Info for learning German: https://www.arbeitsagentur.de/en/learning-german
- Free placement test and finding German language courses: https://www.bfz.de/deutsch-lernen
Greece:
- https://www.solidaritynow.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/FAQs-in-Ukrainian-by-SN-21-7-2022-1.pdf (answer to question 31 of the Guide for Ukrainian refugees)
- Institutions to learn Greek: https://studyingreece.edu.gr/learn-greek/
Hungary:
- Language Courses in Hungary: https://www.unipage.net/en/courses_hungarian_hungary
- Find Hungarian courses in Hungary: https://www.languageinternational.com/hungarian-schools-hungary
Ireland:
- gov.ie - Employment, childcare and education (www.gov.ie)
- Free online English courses for refugees: https://oidigitalinstitute.com/news/free-online-english-courses-for-refugees/
- Conversational English classes: https://www.thirdageireland.ie/failte-isteach
Italy:
- Learn Italian: https://www.europassitalian.com/learn/
Latvia:
- First Steps in the Latvian Language: https://valoda.lv/informacija-par-latviesu-valodas-apguvi-ukrainu-berniem-un-pieaugusajiem/
- Introduction to Latvian language - program and materials: https://valoda.lv/atbalsts-pedagogiem-juties-drosi-latvija/
- Latvian language courses: https://www.lu.lv/en/admission/for-international-students/exchange-studies/courses/latvian-language-courses/
- Free Latvian language courses for remigrants: https://www.sif.gov.lv/en/article/remigrants-and-their-family-members-are-invited-apply-free-latvian-language-lessons?utm_source=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bing.com%2F
Lithuania:
- Lithuanian language courses: https://www.renkuosilietuva.lt/en/lithuanian-language-classes/
Luxembourg:
- Language courses in Luxembourg: https://www.justarrived.lu/en/education-and-training-luxembourg/training-and-language-learning-for-adults/
Malta:
- Language training for refugees: https://specialistlanguagecourses.com/language-training-for-refugees/
The Netherlands:
- Learning Dutch: https://www.refugeehelp.nl/en/ukrainian-refugee/article/100074-learning-the-dutch-language
- Tips & links for practicing Dutch: https://www.uaf.nl/en/ondersteuning/ik-wil-advies/taal/
- Learn Dutch grammar online: https://www.learndutch.org/dutch-grammar/?fbclid=IwAR3VnvkpjNnBUnQvP9Mx76sba-ldnTZPBRw3yabgV4v6YuBiNDXbyy_6KC4
Poland:
- Learn Polish: https://study.gov.pl/polish-your-polish
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Public Employment Service's offer: https://psz.praca.gov.pl/dla-bezrobotnych-i-poszukujacych-pracy/podnoszenie-kwalifikacji/szkolenia-z-jezyka-polskiego-dla-cudzoziemcow
Portugal:
- Educational Measures for Refugee Children and Youth: https://www.dge.mec.pt/criancas-e-jovens-refugiados-medidas-educativas#4_Aprendizagem_da_lingua_portuguesa
- Portugese for Ukrainians: https://ensina.rtp.pt/portugues-para-ucranianos/
Romania:
- Free language courses and activities for refugees from Ukraine: https://dopomoha.ro/uk/kursi-uk
Slovakia:
- Multilingual website to learn Slovak: https://slovake.eu/en/
Slovenia:
- Learn Slovene: https://www.slonline.si/
Spain:
- Learn Spanish: https://www.lsi.edu/en/spanish-school/learn-spanish-in-spain
Sweden:
- Learn Swedish: https://studyinsweden.se/moving-to-sweden/learn-swedish/