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Courses
Italian in Sicily – Group Courses
General Italian
20 group lessons per week
Intensive Italian
20 group + 10 private lessons per week
Private Course
Private lessons
5 lessons
€14310 lessons
€2705 lessons
€18010 lessons
€340Accommodations
Short-term Language Travel · Long-term Gap Year & University Preparation
| Accommodation | 1–3 weeks | 4–7 weeks | 8–11 weeks | 12+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Apartment May to October |
€420–390 | €370 | €350 | €330 |
| Private Apartment November to April |
€280–250 | €230 | €210 | €190 |
| Single Room in Homestay with half board* |
€320 | €310 | €300 | €290 |
| Guest fee Second Guest |
€70 | €70 | €70 | €50 |
| Extra-guest fee Third and Fourth Guest |
€90 | €90 | €90 | €70 |
Transfers & Extra Services
Transfers and extra services
Catania Airport
Up to 3 people · one way
€120Comiso Airport or Pozzallo Ferry Port
Up to 3 people · one way
€150Train or Bus Station
Transfer to/from accommodation · up to 3 people
€20After 8 p.m.
Accommodation check-in after 8 p.m.
€20Service Fee
Service Fee
Payment of the Service fee, € 59,00, is required for confirmation of enrolment.
The Service Fee is a one-time payment, so returning students will not be charged the fee upon a second course enrolment.
The Service Fee covers:
- Access to study areas, gardens, and multimedia room throughout campus opening hours
- Learning materials and classroom handouts
- Textbook for courses that last 4 or more weeks
- Welcome pack
- Welcome activities: breakfast, tour of the Catacombs
- Level test
- Student Services assistance during the stay
- Internet access and printing facilities on campus
- Insurance during school classes and activities
- Certificate of course completion: print and digital
- Social Activities
Discounts
Discounts
On all Private Lesson packages when adding them to a Group course.
On Service Fee, upon presentation of a valid high-school or university student card.
Off the Service Fee on next booking.
Refer a friend and 100% off Service Fee for both; returning student also gets -10% on tuition fees.
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Course information, tuition process, guarantee of service and cancellation policy.
Course Information
- Lesson duration: 45 minutes = 1 academic hour.
- Class size: min 3, average 5, max 9.
- Courses run year-round, except for the two weeks at Christmas.
- Italian Public Holidays: Jan 1, Jan 6, Easter Monday, April 25th, May 1, Jun 2, Aug 15, Nov 1, Dec 8, Dec 25–26.
- Fee reductions do not apply where a course includes a public holiday when the School is closed.
- Missed private lessons will be arranged on different days, while missed group lessons will be replaced by cultural activities.
Tuition Process
- The School may appoint/rotate teachers; times/dates may change with written notice, subject to availability.
- Punctual arrival is the Student’s responsibility; teaching time is not extended for late arrival.
- The School may change teachers, times, rooms and combine classes if necessary.
- Once group tuition is booked, switching to private lessons is not possible; private lessons can only be added as extra.
- The School determines the Student’s current level and group suitability.
- Max group size: 9. Temporarily higher numbers may occur if needed.
- Missed group lessons for personal reasons cannot be made up.
Guarantee of Service
Students booked on group tuition with no co-students of the same level are compensated with private 1-to-1 or 2-to-1 lessons.
When other students join the group at the same level, lesson amounts revert accordingly.
Cancellation & Postponement Policy
- Refunds may take up to 1 month from official notice.
- No refund for service fees, travel expenses, airport transfer.
- All notices of cancellation or postponement must be in writing.
- If cancellation is made ≥ 14 days before start: the service fee is withheld as cancellation fine.
- If postponement is made ≥ 14 days before start: the student may rebook later without a new service fee.
- If cancellation is made < 14 days before start: the service fee + 50% of tuition are withheld.
- No refunds after the course has commenced.
- In case of genuine personal emergency, a course voucher for remaining time may be issued upon Director approval.
- Private lesson cancellation < 6 hours before start: the lesson is considered conducted and not reimbursed.
- Long-term course pre-payment, 50%, is fully refundable if visa is refused. Official proof required before start date.
Contact our team
Take the first step and contact our team. We are here to help!
Our team of student advisors is glad to support you every step of the way: from enrolment and visa application, to departure preparations, orientation and settling into your new city and home.
Address
Main Campus
Piazzale San Marziano, 1, Siracusa, Italy
Ortigia Study Center
Piazza Duomo, 20, Siracusa, Italy
Call Us
Phone: +39 0931 61424
info@theitalianacademy.com