Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria), Italy

General Information on Nicotera (Calabria)

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Cost of living in Italy

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2. Language School  Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria)

General Information on Scuola di Italiano

The language school Scuola di Italiano was founded in Nicotera (Calabria), Italy in 1999. The school is located in the Castle of Nicotera by the sea.



Facilities

Didactic material, free access to Internet and a school library.


Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria)

Italian Ministry of Education, Administration of Vibo Valentia, Italian Cultural Institute, University 'Mediterranea' of Reggio Calabria as a Teacher Training Center for degreeing teachers of Italian as foreign language.


Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Lamezia Terme.  It takes 50 minutes by car to school.

2.1. Language School Scuola di Italiano in figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 100
Adult courses throughout the year: 50
Average no. of levels: in summer: 4
throughout the year: 4
Italian teacher qualifications: 60 % hold a university degree
40 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Facilities for disabled students: no
Average age of students: in summer: 26 years
throughout the year: 31 years
Minimum age of students: 16 years
Student nationalities: Brazil 5 %
China 10 %
England 20 %
France 15 %
 
Switzerland 10 %
USA 10 %  

3. Italian Courses

All prices in EURO (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.

1
Standard Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 115 230 320 430 540 650 870 1090 1310 110
Systematic acquisition of skills covering all aspects of the language; broadening of grammar, structure and vocabulary; intensive training in oral and written expression; study of Italian culture and civilisation.
Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
2
Holiday Course
Lessons per week: 10  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 85 170 255 340 420 500 580 660 740 80
For those who want to combine study and holiday.
Starting dates: 2008: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
3
Intensive Course
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 180 360 530 700 870 1040 1380 1720 2060 170
In addition to the Standard Course, the Intensive Course offers 10 lessons of intensive oral communication and a deeper look into Italian culture and civilisation.
Starting dates: 2008: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
4
Individual Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 300 600 860 1120 1320 1520 1920 2320 2720 200
Ideal for professionals, managers and all who only have a short time available for studies.
Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
5
Individual 'B' Course
Lessons per week: 30  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 450 900 1290 1710 2140 2540 2940 3340 3740 400
Ideal for professionals, managers and all who only have a short time available for studies.
Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
6
Cooking and Language Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 185 370 525 690 855 1020 1350 1680 2010 165
This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of cooking and 2 hours of language lessons. Lunch and didactic material are included in the price.
Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
7
Photo and Language Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 200 400 570 750 920 1090 1430 1600 1940 170
This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of photography and 2 hours of language lessons. Transports and didactic material are included in the price.
Starting dates: Every Monday
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
8
History and Language Course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 8
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price EURO 150 300 420 540 660 780 1020 1260 1500 120
This course lasts 4 hours each day: 2 hours of history and 2 hours of language lessons. The price also include the didactic material used.
Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 15:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
Lesson duration (minutes): 55 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by Scuola di Italiano, Nicotera (Calabria) 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.
Prices include: Language level placement before arrival, Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, For adult courses: a minimun of one free organized leisure activity per week, For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access and use of school computers, organized activities
Course material: Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
School closed: In 2008 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01.Jan.2008, 01.Jun.2008, 24.Mar.2008, 25.Apr.2008, 01.May.2008, 02.Jun.2008, 15.Aug.2008, 01.Nov.2008, 08.Dec.2008, 25.Dec.2008, 26.Dec.2008
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): German, Italian, English
Languages taught at the school: Italian

4. Accommodation

All prices in EURO (convert currency)

1
Apartments Comfort -
Double room, No meals
 / Distance from school: 5 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 140 560
Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 30 EURO
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2
Apartments Comfort -
Single room, No meals
 / Distance from school: 5 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 210 840
Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 40 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
3
B & B -
Double room, Breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 210 840

Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 35 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
4
B & B -
Single room, Breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 280 1120

Includes: TV, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 40 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
5
Hotel *** -
Double room, Breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 280 1120

Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Breakfast, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room.
Price extra night: 40 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
6
Hotel *** -
Single room, Breakfast
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price EURO 350 1400

Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Breakfast, Private bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 50 EURO
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 40 EURO (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
Dancing     1 km
Diving     5 km
Golf     5 km
Horse riding     5 km
Mountainbiking     1 km
Music     1 km
Sailing     5 km
Skiing     5 km
Tennis     0 km
Volleyball     3 km
Windsurfing     3 km
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organised by Scuola di Italiano:
Excursions, parties

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7. Brochures

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