Italian schools in Palermo

4 Best Italian Language Schools in Palermo in 2025 (from £ 111)

Learn Italian & live in your private teacher's home around Palermo with Home Language International! Home Language International (HLI) is a family-run business offering language courses in more than 20 languages in over 30 countries worldwide, including Italian lessons at an experienced private teacher's home in Italy. More than 5,000 students take advantage of our services every year. Ian Josephs, Danielle Josephs, their 5 adult children and an expert team of dedicated staff all put in very long hours for HLI. You stay in an experienced teacher's family home, have one-to-one Italian lessons and then continue to use the language during the rest of your stay in Palermo. Because you are the only student, you are guaranteed individual attention. The lessons are completely designed for you, so the teacher will focus exactly on what you need. Mealtime conversation, television and social contacts are all in Italian. All of our teachers in Italy have a university degree (or equivalent) and/or a recognised teaching certificate. All teachers have been visited by one of our local organisers. Their qualifications have been checked and their homes throughly inspected. During your stay in Palermo, a local organiser will monitor your progress and make sure your experience is both happy and successful. Home Language International (HLI) is accredited by the Accreditation Body for Language Services (ABLS), Association of Language Travel Organisations (ALTO), and UNOSEL.

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£ 922

2 reviews

Since it opened in 1975, International House Language Centre Palermo has provided language courses, exams and professional development opportunities for language teachers both internally and in the wider community. As part of the International House World Organisation, we are supported by the knowledge and expertise of professionals around the world, ensuring that we deliver our lessons with the most up-to-date methodology, engaging and practical lessons to suit individual needs. International House - Language Centre Palermo has courses for all nationalities with levels from beginner to advanced. Lessons are held with the most up-to-date methodology, they are fun and engaging, with a maximum of 12 students and qualified teachers all mother tongue. Classes are mainly in the mornings and have different intensities. The use of textbooks and all teaching materials are included in the price of the course. All course materials are chosen every year among the best available on the market. International House students have access to our SAC (Self Access Centre) with 15 online PCs to practice Italian and use the internet. Every computer is equipped with thousands of exercises and reference materials for language study. The whole school has wi-fi internet access.

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£ 111

The host are located in Palermo and surrounding areas.

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£ 692

5 reviews

Welcome to Culturforum, Italian language and culture courses in Sicily: learn Italian and experience one the most ravishing places in the Mediterranean, Sicily. Culturforum has been offering Italian Language and Culture Courses since the year 2000. Courses are open to all ages, from young to less young people. Whatever your age is, our teachers will make you feel at ease and will find the most suitable method to obtain the best results. The mini groups (we have an average of 4, and rarely more than 6 students per class) guarantees individual attention and active participation in the learning process and allows the teacher to monitor each participant with particular care. At Culturforum students will meet friendly professionals, always willing and ready to help them learn Italian and discover the culture and hidden charms of our beautiful land. You can start your course on any week throughout the year. Culturforum, Italian language and culture courses, is located in Palermo, Sicily's capital town. Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, and the southernmost region of Italy is an enchanting island of fascinating contrasts and sheer wild beauty. Its many colonizers have left a unique heritage of superb monuments on its soil. A visit to Sicily today is to relive 4000 years of human history.

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£ 160

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