Machiavelli, Florence, Italy
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General Information on Machiavelli
The language school Machiavelli was founded in Florence, Italy in 1978. The school is located in the historic centre, on Piazza Santo Spirito, a short walk from Ponte Vecchio. The neighbourhood of Santo Spirito is lively and is home to artisan workshops, artist studios, shops, cafes, restaurants and cultural events, making it one of the preferred meeting places for Florentines. The school address is: Piazza Santo Spirito, 4, 50125 Florence (Italy).
Facilities
Cafeteria, restaurant, library, student support desk, free WIFI
Classroom equipment
Heating in all classrooms.
Ample natural light in most classrooms.
TV, air conditioning in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Machiavelli, Florence
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Florence. It takes 20 minutes by bus to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 5 | |
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| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 80 Adult courses throughout the year: 50 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 6 Adult courses throughout the year: 5 | |
| Italian teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 24 years throughout the year: 28 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 1 % Germany 17 % England 10 % France 5 % Holland 5 % | Japan 30 % Korea 3 % Switzerland 1 % Spain 15 % USA 5 % |
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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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in € | 275 | 550 | 775 | 1000 | 1325 | 1450 | 1665 | 1900 | 2350 | 2800 | 225 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:20 - 13:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in € | -- | 340 | 450 | 550 | 625 | 750 | 875 | 900 | 1100 | 1320 | 100 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:20 - 13:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in € | -- | 230 | 325 | 420 | 510 | 600 | 700 | 790 | 980 | 1170 | 95 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 400 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 380 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) ![]() | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Machiavelli, 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. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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School's administrative fee: | 40.00 € |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 38.00 €. 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. |
| Exams offered: | CILS |
| Average examination results: | 95% at CILS |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013, 06.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): | Italian, Russian, Swedish, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Display English courses |
| Comments about courses: | After 10 private lessons, the rate per private lessons will be 35€ instead of 38€. |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | |
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| Price in € | -- | 260 | 400 | 480 | 150 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person If a student takes a course for an odd number of weeks, he/she must pay an extra week. Half board: 35€ per day (includes room and meals). Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in € | -- | 200 | 300 | 340 | 95 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person If a student takes a course for an odd number of weeks, he/she must pay an extra week. Half board: 35€ per day (includes room and meals). Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in € | 385 | 770 | 1155 | 1540 | 385 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Rates start FROM 55€ per night. Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: Towels, Bedding/linen, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 55 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| Overall rating | 4.1/5.0 (54 reviews) |
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| City | 4.7/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.1/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.4/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.6/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.8/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 3.7/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.0/5.0 |
| Other | 3.9/5.0 |
| Students liked about Machiavelli, Florence | |
| "The prefessoressa blessed and guided tours" - (25 years) | |
| "Great teacher!" - Camillo (21 years) | |
| "Teachers, peers and the teaching method" - Irma (27 years) | |
| "The students" - Mireille (34 years) | |
| All 54 reviews of Machiavelli | |
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