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Earn University Credits with Liden & Denz

If you need university credits for your intensive Russian language course, Liden & Denz will have you covered. Many universities recognise the quality of our courses and are willing to grant credits if you study with us. Whether you’re studying Russian as part of a Slavic program or simply want to improve your language skills, please check before booking, which of our courses are recognised by your institution. We work directly with a number of universities in the EU and the UK.

In the United States, Liden & Denz is accredited through Westminster University in Utah, which serves as our official School of Record. This partnership means the credits you earn here can easily be transferred to your home university. Additionally, we work closely with the well-known study abroad specialist SRAS to make credit transfers straightforward for students taking part in our programs in Riga, Latvia. By choosing Liden & Denz, you can be confident that your time studying Russian with us will not only boost your language skills but also help you meet your university’s credit requirements.

US Partnership with SRAS.org

If you’re interested in studying Russian in Riga, SRAS.org offers a straightforward program in collaboration with Liden & Denz. You will learn the language in an immersive environment while earning credits that can be transferred back to your home university. SRAS has academic ties with Stetson University which serves as their School of Record, handling the official transcripts for the courses you complete in Riga. This makes it easy for you to apply those credits toward your degree. If you’re looking for a way to study Russian abroad without losing progress on your studies, this program is designed to fit those needs.

Earn University Credits by Studying Russian at Liden & Denz

Through our partnership with Westminster University, your Russian language studies at Liden & Denz can now earn you official university credits. Based in Riga, Latvia, this program provides a unique chance to deepen your Russian skills while gaining formal academic credentials. After successfully completing your course, you’ll receive an official transcript from Westminster University, ready for submission to U.S. institutions for credit transfer.

How does it work?

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Enrol: Begin by enrolling in a Russian language courses offered by Liden & Denz in Riga.

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Evaluation and Approval: At the end of your course, Liden & Denz will send your grade report to Westminster University, where it undergoes review to ensure it meets academic standards. Once approved, your credits are confirmed.

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Receive Your Transcript: Westminster University then issues an official U.S. transcript, which you can use to facilitate credit transfer to your home institution in the United States.

Academic and Experiential Benefits

This program combines academic rigor with a culturally immersive experience. Not only will you improve your Russian language skills, but you’ll also experience Russian culture firsthand, enriching your language journey. The transcript you receive upon completion serves as an official credential, supporting both your academic and professional growth.

Enrolment Process

If you’re interested in earning university credits through this program, follow these steps to get started:

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Course Selection
Explore the available Russian language courses and choose the one that best aligns with your current proficiency and academic goals.

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Registration
After selecting your course, complete the online registration form to officially join the program at Liden & Denz.

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University Coordination
Inform your home university about the collaboration between Liden & Denz and Westminster University. This step helps ensure that the credits you earn can be easily transferred to your academic program.

The Role of Westminster University as the School of Record

Westminster University, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, serves as the official School of Record for this program. As an accredited institution, Westminster is responsible for reviewing and endorsing the curriculum offered by Liden & Denz. This collaboration assures you that the coursework meets high academic standards and that the credits you earn will be valid for transfer to U.S. universities.

Westminster University’s role includes:

Academic Review:
Westminster conducts a thorough evaluation of the courses provided by Liden & Denz to confirm they meet academic standards. This process includes routine on-site audits to maintain quality.

Transcript Issuance:
After you successfully complete your courses, Westminster issues an official transcript detailing the credits earned, making it easier for other academic institutions to recognize them.

FAQs on transferable university credits

Which language course levels are eligible for academic credit?

Liden & Denz offers credit for Russian language courses ranging from beginner to upperintermediate levels (A1-B2).

How many credits can you earn?

The number of credits depends on the total instructional hours you complete. You may earn up to nine semester credits per level, based on the successful completion of coursework and assessments.

What is the cost associated with receiving an official transcript?

Typically, obtaining a transcript costs $350, which covers administrative processing. This fee is handled by Liden & Denz, who coordinates payment with Westminster University.

How does credit transfer to another institution work?

Yes, if you complete a course online, you are still eligible to receive academic credit. Westminster University recognizes both in-person and online courses offered by Liden & Denz as part of this program.

Are online courses eligible for credit?

Yes, if you complete a course online, you are still eligible to receive academic credit. Westminster University recognizes both in-person and online courses offered by Liden & Denz as part of this program.

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