Istituto Venezia, Venice, Italy
General Information on Venice
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For Venice city map with location of school click hereCost of living in Italy
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General Information on Istituto Venezia
The language school Istituto Venezia was founded in Venice, Italy in 1995. In the middle of the University area, the meeting point of all young Venetians. Very close to Accademia and many important artistic spots.
Click here for a detailed Venice city guideFacilities
The school has free internet, videos, library, tapes.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Istituto Venezia, Venice
CSN, TANDEM, ASILS
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Marco Polo Venice. It takes 40 minutes by bus + walk to school.
2.1. Language School Istituto Venezia in Figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 100 Adult courses throughout the year: 60 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 5 throughout the year: 5 | |
| Italian teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 30 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | England 14 % France 9 % Holland 6 % | Japan 9 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 3 % USA 18 % |
| 1 Intensive / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 220 | 370 | 510 | 640 | 770 | 900 | 1160 | 1420 | 1500 | 130 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 26.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 13.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 One-to-one / Lessons per week: 5 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 |
| Comment | One-to-one lessons can be taught also during the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) with an extra charge of 6 euros per hour. | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Art course / Lessons per week: 15 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 220 | 370 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Comment | Lessons are in the morning or in the afternoon, according to the opening-hours of museums, palaces, churches etc. The minimum number of students is 4 and all the tickets for the entrances are included. It is recommended to make a reservation for this course one month in advance. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 21.Jan, 28.Jan, 05.May, 12.May, 29.Sep, 06.Oct, 17.Nov, 24.Nov Dates not available: 01.Jan - 20.Jan, 02.Feb - 04.May, 17.May - 28.Sep, 11.Oct - 16.Nov, 29.Nov - 31.Dec | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 4 Intensive + 5 One-to-one / Lessons per week: 25 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 390 | 710 | 1020 | 1320 | 1620 | 1920 | 2520 | 3120 | 3720 | 300 |
| Comment | Lesson times in the afternoon may vary, but are always after 13.30. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 26.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 13.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Intensive + 10 One-to-one / Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 560 | 1050 | 1530 | 2000 | 2470 | 2940 | 3880 | 4820 | 5760 | 470 |
| Comment | Lesson times in the afternoon may vary, but are always after 13.30. | |||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 31.Mar, 28.Apr, 26.May, 23.Jun, 21.Jul, 18.Aug, 15.Sep, 13.Oct, 10.Nov, 08.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 6 Low budget - Evening Course / Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 160 | 280 | 380 | 480 | 580 | 680 | 880 | 1080 | 1200 | 100 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday Starting dates for beginners 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 28.Jul, 25.Aug, 22.Sep Dates not available: 01.Jan - 01.Jun, 04.Oct - 31.Dec | |||||||||
| Standard Course times | Afternoon: 16:30 - 20:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by Istituto Venezia, Venice 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. | |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 36 EURO. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Prices include: | For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, accommodation, organized activities, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| Exams offered: | |
| School closed: | National holidays in Italy: 01.Jan, 01.Jun, 24.Mar, 25.Apr, 01.May, 02.Jun, 15.Aug, 01.Nov, 08.Dec, 25.Dec, 26.Dec And also on the following dates |
| General opening hours for class lectures:: | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 16:30 - 20:30 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (can not be guaranteed by school): | Japanese, German, Italian, French, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Italian |
| 1 Hostel (dormitory) From 70 EURO week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in Venice | ||||
| 2 Residenza Junghans // single room | ||||
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| Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 315 | -- | ||
| Comment | Students admitted for a maximum of 2 weeks.. Includes: Access to laundry service, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 45 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 3 Homestay // double room | ||||
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| Distance from school: 20 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 280 | 820 | ||
| Comment | Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 80 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 4 Shared Flat // double room, | ||||
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| Distance from school: 12 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 300 | 840 | ||
| Comment | Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 80 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 5 Residenza Junghans //, double room | ||||
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| Distance from school: 15 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 280 | -- | ||
| Comment | Students admitted for a maximum of 2 weeks.. Includes: Access to laundry service, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 40 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 6 Homestay // single room, self-catering | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 20 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 190 | 570 | ||
| Comment | Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| 7 Shared Flat // single room | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 Distance from school: 12 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | ||
| Price EURO | 210 | 590 | ||
| Comment | Includes: Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||
| * if stated here, the language school will charge an additional one time fee for booking the accommodation | |
| Comment | All accommodation is in Venice itself (not in Mestre).
Inviting people to sleep without special permission is not allowed. In Trieste you can be housed either in the building where courses take place, or with local hosts downtown. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 55 EURO (one way) |
| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 2 km | |||
| Diving | 3 km | |||
| Golf | 3 km | |||
| Horse riding | 3 km | |||
| Music | 1 km | |||
| Sailing | 1 km | |||
| Tennis | 3 km | |||
| Volleyball | 0 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 3 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Rowing, swimming | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Istituto Venezia: | Parties, walking tours, wine tasting, art tours, lectures. | |||
| No. of evaluations: | 35 |
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| To see the detailed evaluations of former language study participants for Istituto Venezia, Venice click here | |
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