Italian Language Courses in Genoa, Italy

Scuola Tricolore, Genoa:
Scuola Tricolore is an accredited Italian language school in Genoa, an historical city located in Liguria on the north-west Mediterranean coast of Italy and in the middle of the Italian Riviera, close to Portofino and San Remo. Our school is situated in a beautifully-restored historic building in the scenic centre of Genoa, just a short walk from the seafront. You’ll learn Italian in large, bright classrooms with qualified, native Italian-speaking teachers who love their work.

We offer the following Italian language courses:

GROUP ITALIAN COURSES:

- Standard Italian course:
20 hours a week, with a maximum of 10 students; a perfect way to learn Italian and socialise (1 to 52 weeks).

- Intensive Italian course:
30 hours a week, with a maximum of 10 students; a, intensive way to learn Italian and socialise (1 to 26 weeks).

- Long-term Italian course:
20 hours a week, from 12 weeks onwards. Courses of 12, 16, 20, 24, 26, 39 and 52 weeks are offered at special discounted prices.

- Group Exam Preparation:
twice a week, 1,5 hours each time; specific exam preparation in group for CELI, CILS, CIC and PLIDA exams. Course organised twice a week, available for 4, 8, 12 or 16 weeks. Min. 3 participants.

- Evening Group Course:
twice a week, 1,5 hours each time; evening group course for those that need to study or work during the day. Course organised twice a week and available for 4, 8, 12 or 16 weeks. Min. 3 participants.

- Pesto & Cioccolato:
a standard group course (20 hrs. a week) in two different cities in Italy, namely Genoa and Turin. This course is available for 2, 4 or 6 weeks. Half the time you will spend in Genoa and the other half in Turin, without the necessity to make two separate arrangements.

MIXED ITALIAN COURSES:

- Mixed Courses:
a combination of standard group course (20) and individual classes; a perfect mix to learn intensively and to socialise at the same time. Individual hours can be chosen according to the students' needs and desires (4, 6, 8 or 10 hours a week).

- Italiano Cucinando:
20 hours group course and 2 cooking classes a week (1 to 5 weeks.

- Italiano Conversando:
20 hours group course with 2 hours conversation group class in real life situations (market, ask for the road instructions, tourist office, etc.)

INDIVIDUAL ITALIAN COURSES:

- Individual Courses (Private Italian lessons):
One-to-one lessons; a perfect way to quickly learn Italian and to learn specific topics. Three or five days, two or four hours a day (5x2, 5x4, 3x2, 3x4). All lessons completely customised.

- Exam Preparation:
2 individual lessons a week, aimed at specific preparation for CELI, CILS, CIC and PLIDA exams.

- Weekend Course:
One-to-one lessons in the weekend; for those who need to work during the week we have developed an intensive (crash) weekend courses. Completely customised to your needs. Every Saturday and Sunday 4 or 6 hours a day. Available from 1 up to 12 weeks.

Customised Italian Lessons:
The flexible system allows Scuola Tricolore to customise any individual lesson according to each student's interest or professional background.

The available subjects (individual lessons) cover a wide range of topics: Law, Egineering, Architecture, Medicine, Italian for Tourism, Business Italian, Italian Literature, Italian History, Italian Geography, Italian Art, Italian Cinema, Italian Culture & Politics and Opera.

We also offer:
- Business Italian
- CELI / CILS exam preparation
- University certification for the Italian language
- Specially customised evening group courses for Erasmus students and expats.

Leisure Activities:
In addition to the Italian language courses we offer numerous leisure activities and excursions to complement your stay in Italy, like wine tastings, cooking courses, aperitivi, hiking tours, sailing trips, city walks, free seminars, Italian movies and more. Discover Genoa with our special tours: guided tour of historical specialty stores of Genoa, of the Cemetery of Staglieno and  the Historical Churches of Genoa.

For further information on our Italian courses in Genoa, please email us via our Contact Page.