Centro Koinè, Florence, Italy

Students rated Centro Koinè, Florence : 4.3/5.0   (16 reviews)

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General Information on Centro Koinè

Facilities

Movie rental, free WIFI

Classroom equipment

Heating in all classrooms.
TV, ample natural light in some classrooms.

Accreditations and Quality seals of Centro Koinè, Florence

Italian Ministry of Education.

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Florence Vespucci Airport.  It takes 20 minutes by taxi to school.

All prices in € (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed.  The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.

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1

Italian Language Course (20)
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 12
210 € per week

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Price in €	210	320	430	540	810	1026	1282	2600	3800	4900	125
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

2

Intensive Individual Course (20)
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 1
630 € per week

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Price in €	630	1260	1890	2520	3150	3705	4322	4940	6176	7411	617
Students can choose to use these classes to focus on specific terminology such as economics, business, medicine, banking, history, art or architecture.
Starting dates	Every Day .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

3

Intensive Individual Course (10)
Lessons per week: 10  | Max. group size: 1
325 € per week

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Price in €	325	650	975	1300	1600	1920	2240	2560	3200	3840	320
Students can choose to use these classes to focus on specific terminology such as economics, business, medicine, banking, history, art or architecture.
Starting dates	Every Day .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Afternoon: 14:00  - 16:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

4

Intensive Individual Course (40)
Lessons per week: 40  | Max. group size: 1
1595 € per week

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Price in €	1595	3190	4780	5640	7210	8780	10350	11920	15060	18200	1570
The price includes lunch in a restaurant with the teacher every day.
Starting dates	Every Day .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00  - 17:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

5

Tutor Course
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 1
1220 € per week

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Price in €	1220	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Course includes: Three hours of private lessons per day + accommodation (homestay, single room, half board) + 4 organised activities (excursions, guided tours) during the week. The school will draw up the activity programme to include the most interesting possibilities (list to be provide) and reflect the interests of the student. One additional week possible upon request.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

6

Learning and Cooking with \\\"mamma\\\" at the SEASIDE in CAMOGLI
Lessons per week: 10  | Max. group size: 1
890 € per week

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Price in €	890	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Individual tuition in the morning (2 hours a day) + one excursion + cooking and dining with your Italian landlady 4 evenings (after 5 pm) of cooking lessons. Course fee includes Italian classes, accommodation (homestay, single room, breakfast), 1 excursion & cooking classes.
Starting dates	Every Monday . Course not available: 01.Aug.2013 - 30.Sep.2013
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

7

Bread, Wine and Language
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 12
535 € per week

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Price in €	535	890	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Italian language lessons in the morning combined with cooking courses, wine tastings and guided tours to vineyards in the area surrounding Florence. Fixed duration 1 or 2 weeks.
Starting dates	2013: 15.Apr.2013, 27.May.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 30.Sep.2013. Course not available: 29.Apr.2013 - 24.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013 - 16.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013 - 27.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 16:00  - 20:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

8

Italian and cooking with Mamma
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 12
680 € per week

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Price in €	680	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Course price includes language classes in group, accommodation with a family in single room with breakfast and 4 cooking lessons at home with the landlady (the mamma) as a teacher, preparing and eating dinner together.
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 17:00  - 20:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

9

Painting and Drawing Course in the Artist\'s Studio
Lessons per week: 6  | Max. group size: 12
150 € per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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Price in €	--	380	510	600	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
The art classes, following traditional Renaissance methods, are held in the studio-atelier of the well-known Florentine artist Mario Pachioli. Painting and/or drawing lessons for small groups are offered two afternoons per week and last 3 hours each. Basic materials are included in the course fee. A portfolio will be prepared at the end of the course. In spring and summer time open-air painting classes lasting 2 or 3 days are organised in farmhouses in Tuscany. Course duration: 2-4 weeks
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

10

Painting and Drawing Course in the Artist\'s Studio
Lessons per week: 9  | Max. group size: 12
213 € per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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Price in €	--	510	630	850	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
The art classes, following traditional Renaissance methods, are held in the studio-atelier of the well-known Florentine artist Mario Pachioli. Painting and/or drawing lessons for small groups are offered three afternoons per week and last 3 hours each. Basic materials are included in the course fee. A portfolio will be prepared at the end of the course. In spring and summer time open-air painting classes lasting 2 or 3 days are organised in farmhouses in Tuscany. Course duration: 2-4 weeks
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

11

Combined Intensive Course (20 Group +10 Individual)
Lessons per week: 30  | Max. group size: 12
480 € per week

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Price in €	480	860	1240	1620	2025	2430	2800	3078	3840	4530	378
4 group lessons + 2 individual lessons per day.
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00  - 16:00
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

12

Travel and Learn: Seaside and City
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 1
585 € per week (Based on the price of 2 weeks)

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Price in €	--	1170	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
1 week in Camogli for an individual course (15 hours/week) then one week in Florence in a group course (20 hours/week “Italian Language and Culture”). Price includes: all lessons + accommodation (homestay, single room with breakfast in Florence and staying in the teacher\'s house with breakfast at Camogli).
Starting dates	Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 02.Apr.2013, 15.Apr.2013, 29.Apr.2013, 13.May.2013, 27.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 08.Jul.2013, 22.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 19.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required

13

Teacher Training Course
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 10
280 € per week

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Price in €	280	380	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
The first week consists of theoretical lectures and workshops for a total of 30 lessons. The second week consists of teaching practise and peer-teaching to students of Italian as foreign language for a total of 20 lessons. Course duration: 1-2 weeks.
Starting dates	2013: 14.Oct.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 11.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00  - 16:00
Required minimum language level	Proficiency (C2)

14

Teacher refresher course
Lessons per week: 30  | Max. group size: 10
245 € per week (Based on the price of 2 weeks)

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Price in €	--	490	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Fixed duration: 2 weeks. Course includes: General Italian course (20 lessons); lessons in tuition methodology (mostly one-to-one, 10 lessons); teaching practice sessions (20 lessons); afternoon activities.
Starting dates	Every Monday . Course not available: 28.Oct.2013 - 31.Dec.2013
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 14:00  - 16:00
Required minimum language level	Proficiency (C2)

15

Cils Preparation Course
Lessons per week: 6  | Max. group size: 12
110 € per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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Price in €	--	--	--	440	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Lessons over 3 afternoons per week. Fixed duration: 4 weeks. The CILS (Certificazione di Italiano come Lingua Straniera) exam is held twice a year, in June and December, at several universities in Italy and at other institutions abroad. Exam costs not included.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Afternoon: 14:00  - 16:00
Required minimum language level	Advanced (C1)

Note: All courses offered by Centro Koinè, Florence can be booked online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Lesson duration (minutes):	55 minutes
Language school closed:	In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013, 01.Apr.2013, 25.Apr.2013, 01.May.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 15.Aug.2013, 01.Nov.2013, 25.Dec.2013, 26.Dec.2013
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):	Japanese, German, Italian, French, English
Comments about courses:	On the first day of the course each participant will receive a folder, containing a list of cultural activities and excursions, a guide with useful addresses for a stay in the city and a map of the city. Orientation tour of the city and welcome party included in course price.

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1

Shared Apartment
Single room, No meals
175 € per week

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Price in €	175	285	370	450	112.5
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Apartment shared with other students or with Italians. Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 29 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

2

Homestay
Single room, Half board
262 € per week

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Price in €	262	476	680	869	189
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 43.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

3

Homestay
Single room, Breakfast
190 € per week

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Price in €	190	320	440	545	105
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 31.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

4

Homestay
Double room, Breakfast
165 € per week

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Price in €	165	265	370	445	75
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 27.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

5

Homestay
Double room, Half board
237 € per week

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Price in €	237	421	610	765	155
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 39.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

6

Shared Apartment
Double room, No meals
150 € per week

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Price in €	150	230	300	350	87.5
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Apartment shared with other students or with Italians. Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 25 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

7

Albergo Balcony - 2-star Hotel
Single room, Breakfast
420 € per week

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Price in €	420	910	1400	1890	420
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Nice hotel located in the city centre. Special low season offers available on request. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 70 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

8

Albergo Balcony - 2-star Hotel
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
309 € per week

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Price in €	309	669.5	1030	1390.5	309
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Nice hotel located in the city centre. Special low season offers available on request. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 51.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

9

Albergo Benivieni - 3-star Hotel
Single room, Breakfast
630 € per week

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Price in €	630	1365	2100	2835	630
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Comfortable hotel in the centre of Florence. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 105 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

10

Albergo Benivieni - 3-star Hotel
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
375 € per week

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Price in €	375	812.5	1250	1687.5	375
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Comfortable hotel in the centre of Florence. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 62.5 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

 

11

Hostel Shared room (multiple beds)
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91 € per week

Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?	no
Single room	on request
Optional airport transfer:	Peretola (FLR): for 65 € (one way)

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