Ordinary semi-intensive Italian courses (40 hours)
Italian language course · 40 hours over about 4-5 weeks
Published price: 180 EUR
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Italian language course · 40 hours over about 4-5 weeks
Published price: 180 EUR
View verified course →Exam preparation · B2: 10 hours on the Apolearn platform plus 6 hours of online meetings; C1: 10 hours on platform plus 10 hours online; C2: tailored preparation plus 10 hours online
Published price: 170 EUR for the B2 short course, no enrolment fee (C1 and C2 courses are EUR 210 each)
View verified course →Exam preparation · 6 lessons of 3 hours (18 hours)
Published price: 80 EUR for the 18-hour group course
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Semi-intensive 40-hour Italian courses at the University of Palermo's school for foreigners. The 2026 calendar lists a 21 September to 23 October 2026 session and a 3 November to 11 December 2026 session (marked sold out), each with three 3-hour afternoon lessons per week.
French cultural institute in Palermo teaching French and running DELF/DALF preparation and the official exam centre for western Sicily.
Italian language school in Palermo teaching group, private and online Italian courses for foreign learners.
Palermo language centre of the International House network that has taught Italian as a second language since 2001.
At a glance
4 providers in Palermo are listed from their official websites, with 9 individual courses that currently publish an intake.
Current course records in Palermo cover Italian (8) and French (1). Provider profiles may list further programmes.
4 of 9 current courses in Palermo publish a price, quoted per week, term or course. Compare the basis on each course page, and add registration, materials and accommodation.
4 of 9 courses in Palermo take rolling intakes, such as a start every Monday; the others follow fixed term or session dates shown on each course page.
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