Italian schools in Italy offering Italian language classes, Italian culture courses, and more!
Learn Italian in Italy: [Rome]
Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Rome is the capital of Italy. It is a political, cultural, and economic capital with a
population of more than 2.7 million residents. It stands on top of more than 2,500 years of history, was once the largest city in the world and the
center of Western civilization.
Learning Italian at an Italian language school in Italy offers the prospective Italian student quite a variety of historical sites, sites of significant
archeological interest, cultural events, the energy, buzz and intellectual stimulation found only in great cities.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment
School / Course(s): The Ciao Italia Italian language school in Rome has many Italian courses to choose from. They include: Standard Italian Courses (4 hours of Italian classes/day), Intensive Italian Courses (4 hours of group Italian classes + 1 or 2 private Italian classes daily in the afternoons), Italian Conversation Courses (10 classes/week, 2-week minimum), Italian for Business (16 classes over a month-long period), Italian Study Holidays (for 2 people, or small groups, 1 or 2 week-long courses), Italian Art-History, an Opera Singing Course, and an Italian Cooking Course.
For Italian teachers there is also a Stage de Formazione per Insegnanti.
A number of cultural and social activities are offered/organized by the school, such as guided tours with an art historian, viewing Italian movies, and neighborhood visits in Rome.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment
School / Course(s): The Domus Aurea Italian school in Rome offers Regular Italian classes consisting of 2 Italian classes per day and Intensive Italian Classes consisting of 4 Italian classes per day. Both Italian courses meet daily, from Monday to Friday. A Corso di formazione di Base per Insegnanti is available for Italian teachers in November and March, and Private Classes are available throughout the year. Special Italian courses offered include Italian History, Art History, Italian Literature, Italian Political and Legal History, Italian for Business, among others. A discounted price is available for Italian language courses taken for 12 weeks or more. Outside of class hours students can participate in guided tours of the city, exchanges with native speakers, enjoy school parties, etc.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment
School / Course(s): The Istituto Dante Alighieri Italian school in Rome offers a Standard Italian Course, which last between 2 and 4 weeks. The Standard Italian Course consists of 20 Italian lessons per week. The Standard Plus Italian courses combines the group Italian classes taken in the Standard Italian Course with 10 hours of Private Italian Classes per week. In June, July, and August the school offers Summer Italian Courses lasting 3 weeks and having 4 hours of Italian class per day. Italian preparation classes for the CILS and CELI Italian exams are available, as are Semi-Individual Italian Classes (2 or 3 students). Italian courses for children and private Italian classes are also offered.
Long-Term Italian Courses consist of 3-month (180 hours), 6-month (360 hours), 10-month (390 hours), and 12-month (450 hours) classes. All levels of Italian are offered, from beginner Italian classes to advanced Italian classes.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment, B&B
School / Course(s): At the Instituto Italiano Italian school in Rome students can select from Intensive Italian Courses (4 hours/day), Standard Italian Courses (2 hours/day), Super Intensive Italian Courses (4 hours/day + 2 private Italian classes daily), and Private Italian classes.
The Instituto Italiano organizes lectures and seminars on Italian Art, Italian History, Archaeology, and Italian Cinema upon request. Italian Vacation Packages / Study Trips can be arranged for groups of 15 or more persons.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment
School / Course(s): Among the Italian courses offered at the Italidea Italian school in Rome are the following: Intensive Italian Course (15 hours/wk), Semi-Intensive Italian Course (two 2-hour Italian classes/wk, 4-wk min.), Individualized Courses/Specific Group Courses, Summer Group Courses (2-week courses, June, July, and August, 3 hours/day), and Special Group Courses. A Full Immersion Italian Course is offered and combines 3 hours daily of Group Italian Classes with 2 hours of Private Italian Classes daily (25 total hours/wk). Those interested in focusing on a specific subject area can take an Italian for Specific Purposes Course. These courses cover topics such as Italian History, Italian Legal Terminology, Italian Cinema, Italian Literature, Italian Art History, Medical Terminology and others.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Shared apartment
School / Course(s): The Scuola d'Italiano Roma offers an Intensive Italian Course consisting of 4 hours/Italian lessons per day (20 total hours), a Super-Intensive Italian Course consisting of 4 hours/lessons per day + 2 hours of individual Italian classes per day. For teachers of Italian there is a Corso Didattica e Formazione Insegnanti course. An Art History Course and over 20 different excursions and lectures are offered by the Scuola d'Italiano.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment, private apartments, residences
School / Course(s): The Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Italian school in Florence offers Intensive Italian Language Courses, Long-Term Italian Courses, Professional Italian Courses, Exam Courses, Courses for Teachers of Italian, and an Academic School Year Course. In addition to the school's Italian Language Courses, courses can be taken in Art, Fashion & Design, Italian Culture, and Music.
Among the Italian Language Courses available are the Standard Italian Course (4 Italian classes/day, 2-week min.), Intensive Italian Course (6 hours/day, 2-week min.), Small Group Intensive Course, and a Part-Time Standard Course.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Student arranges own housing
School / Course(s): The Societá Dante Alighieri offers 6 different levels of Italian courses, from beginner to advanced. Some of the Italian courses offered include: The Semi-Intensive Italian Course consists of 48 Italian classes/hours over a one-month period. There are 3 Italian classes per day, four days a week from 3pm to 6pm. The Intensive Italian Course is comprised of 64 hours of class over a 1-month period (3 hours of class 3 days a week + 3.5 hours of class 2 days a week, meeting 11am to 2pm and 11am to 2:30pm, respectively. An 84 hour Italian course (completed in 1 month) is available, and there is a 20 hour Italian conversation course. The Grammar + Culture Course is comprised of 64 hours monthly of Italian grammar, vocabulary, etc., + 20 hours of History of Art & History of Italy Courses. Italian Literature Courses and Art History Courses are also offered.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment
School / Course(s): Some of the Italian classes offered by the Studioitalia Italian school in Rome include: an Intensive Standard Italian Course, and Intensive Plus Italian Course, CILS Preparation, and One-to-One Italian classes. The Intensive Standard Italian Course starts any Monday and includes 20 Italian classes per week (4 hours/day). The Intensive Plus Italian Course has 30 hours of Italian classes per week (6 hour per day, from 9:30 to 3pm). The school also offers educational vacation study programs for groups that want to learn Italian and include sight-seeing in their program. Social activities organized by the school include city tours and viewing Italian films.
Program type: Intensive Italian in Italy / Learn Italian in Rome, Italy
Housing: Italian homestay, shared apartment, hotel
School / Course(s): The Torre di Babel Italian language school in Rome offers a number of Italian courses, including a Standard Intensive Italian Course (20 lessons/wk), a Long-Term Intensive Standard Course (12 weeks or more, with discounted pricing), an Intensive Course "Espresso" (15 lessons/wk), Intensive-Plus Italian Course (20 group Italian classes + 5 lessons per week in a mini group of 3 or less students), a Super-Intensive Italian Course A (20 group lessons, 5 private lessons per week), and a Senior Class 50+ Program. There is also an Italian & Design course, which is a 3-week long course for those interested in design, fashion, graphic arts, film, and photography.
The school organizes extra-curricular programs that further introduce Italian culture, such as Introduction to Rome, Italian Cinema, The Regions of Italy, and Guided Tours of Rome.
The Istituto Dante Alighieri has only one objective: to teach and to propagate Italian language and culture throughout the world. Over the years it has become famous for its Italian language courses for foreign students.
