Scuola Leonardo da Vinci provides a wide range of Italian courses to meet every need.
One-Week Course: For those who have little time and want to quickly improve their language skills.
Intensive Courses: We offer intensive courses with 20 weekly lessons, ideal for those who want to earn or improve their Italian quickly. For even faster learning, there are super-intensive courses with 30 weekly lessons and super-intensive courses in small groups, available in Florence and Rome.
Super Intensive Course: 6 lessons per day (30 weekly lessons) for rapid and in-depth learning.
Super Intensive Course in Small Groups: 6 daily lessons for groups of 5, available in Florence and Rome.
Super Intensive Italian Language Course Plus 5 or Plus 10 Lessons (Super Intensive Course with Private Lessons): 20 weekly group lessons, plus 5 or 10 private lessons for personalized instruction. Our courses are designed to address general needs and diverse learning goals rather than specific issues. The courses are divided into 6 skill levels, from beginner (A1) to advanced (C2), according to an assessment system validated by the Council of Europe. The Plus 5 or Plus 10 courses consist of two parts:
- Group Course: Participating in group lessons allows you to benefit from communicative dynamics, learning together with others in a group of up to 14 students.
- Private Lessons (1 or 2 per day): You can follow a personalized and intensive study program, taking advantage of the experience and attention offered by a private lesson.
For those with a high level of Italian language knowledge, private lessons are ideal for deepening Italian culture, history, and lifestyles. If you are preparing for an Italian language certification exam, a university test, or an important job interview, the support and in-depth learning offered by private lessons will surely help you achieve your goals.
Our staff is always available to help you organize extracurricular activities during your stay: guided tours to museums, monuments, and churches, tastings, lessons on various Italian topics (such as cinema, literature, opera, or food), and city visits.
Evening and Part-Time Courses
- Intensive Evening Course: 10 weekly evening lessons, ideal for those with daytime commitments, available in Milan.
- Part-Time Course: Two weekly sessions of one and a half hours in Florence, Milan, and Rome, perfect for those living, studying, or working in these cities.
Other Courses
If you are looking for a flexible and tailored way to improve your Italian, Scuola Leonardo da Vinci offers a variety of courses to suit all needs. From super-intensive courses for rapid progress to evening and part-time courses for those with daytime commitments, to cultural programs and specific courses for families and descendants of Italian emigrants. Here you will surely find the course that suits you.
Dolce Vita Course: Dolce Vita Course, ideal for mature students, combines 20 weekly hours of intensive Italian lessons with cultural visits, wine and food tastings, and excursions.
Italian Tour: Study Italian while traveling among our locations from 2 to 5 weeks, immersing yourself in the culture of different Italian cities.
Family Course: An opportunity for the whole family to learn Italian together.
Discover Your Origins: For the descendants of Italian emigrants who want to deepen their language and culture.
Cultural Courses: We offer courses on various aspects of Italian culture, including art history, Italian cuisine, and Italian cinema.
Courses for Universities and Academies: Specific courses to prepare you for admission to prestigious Italian academies and universities.
Certificates and Diplomas: At the end of each course, we will assess your progress with a written test. You can obtain various internationally recognized certificates, including the Certificate of Attendance, the Certificate of Knowledge, and the Italian Language Diploma. Our AIL ‘Firenze’ diplomas certify your language skills according to the CEFR guidelines.