Piazza Umberto I, 1 - 84121 Salerno - see on map
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- The only Italian school in Italy that has a professional kitchen where cooking courses and classes are run together with language classes.
- Housed in a historic noble building in the center of the city overlooking the city’s botanical garden and Theatre Verdi.
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Location: Accademia Leonardo Salerno is located in the culturally rich city of Salerno, in Italy's Campania region. The school is housed in a historic noble building in the centre of the City of Salerno, with restaurants, pizzerias, shops and beaches just a few steps away. Attractions within walking distance of the school include the Villa Comunale de Salerno Park, the Piazza della Libertà, Spiaggia Santa Teresa and the Botanical garden- Giardino della Minerva.
Course selection: The school supplies Italian courses for students of all levels, over several age groups. In addition to General Italian, taught over various schedules and intensities, the school also provides Senior 50+ programmes, Junior courses, Teacher Training programmes and Cultural courses several times throughout the year.
Getting around: Accademia Leonardo Salerno is around a 1km walk from Salerno's central train station and is a few steps away from the closest bus routes and ferry terminal. Students can easily explore the city and the rest of the Amalfi Coast with ease.
Accommodation: The school has a range of options to offer students for accommodation. These options include homestays within local families, shared apartments, bed & breakfasts, Youth hostels and individual apartments.
Social and cultural: Salerno is ripe with activities and excursions that take advantage of the city's beautiful surroundings. The school often arrange activities such as dinners, guided tours, kayaking on the Amalfi Coast, mountain bike trails and trekking.
- The language school Accademia Leonardo was founded in Salerno, Italy in 2000.
- Legal name / parent company: Accademia Leonardo SRL
- Tax registration ID: IT05058990655
Italian Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 36 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 370 352 | 640 608 | 930 884 | 1200 1140 | 1680 1596 | 2080 1976 | 3840 3648 | 5520 5244 | 7040 6688 | 7560 7182 | 240 228 |
| Price in US$ | 377 | 651 | 946 | 1221 | 1709 | 2116 | 3905 | 5614 | 7159 | 7688 | 245 |
The Italian Course Intensive is recommended to those who wish to dedicate as much time as possible to learning Italian and favour group interactions. The course is divided into collective lessons in the morning and afternoon. Morning sessions will follow the lessons that have been prepared for the Italian Standard Course, while afternoon sessions will pay particular attention to the consolidation of a few grammatical structures to improve written and oral skills.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 36 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 250 238 | 450 428 | 640 608 | 780 741 | 1110 1055 | 1400 1330 | 2480 2356 | 3480 3306 | 4480 4256 | 4860 4617 | 150 143 |
| Price in US$ | 255 | 458 | 651 | 794 | 1129 | 1424 | 2522 | 3539 | 4556 | 4943 | 153 |
The Italian Standard Course is the school's most frequently attended course and ideal for those who want to study Italian and have free time to dedicate to tourism and extra curricular activities. In the group class, with the help of the teachers, students will discover the global functioning of the Italian language and deepen their understanding of the four main language skills: speaking, reading, writing, and listening.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 36 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 410 390 | 780 741 | 1140 1083 | 1480 1406 | 2040 1938 | 2640 2508 | 4960 4712 | 7200 6840 | 8960 8512 | 9360 8892 | 310 295 |
| Price in US$ | 417 | 794 | 1160 | 1505 | 2075 | 2685 | 5044 | 7322 | 9112 | 9518 | 316 |
Combination of 20 group lessons and 5 individual lessons per week. Individual lessons are a great way to enhance the learning experience and progress more quickly.
The Italian Language Course PLUS combines group and individual lessons. Morning sessions will follow the lessons that have been prepared for the Italian Standard Course. During the hour dedicated to individual study, the student may suggest to the instructor particular needs and interests. This course is recommended for those who wish to personalize their studies, without giving up group interactions.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 400 380 | 770 732 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 407 | 783 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Included are guided tours of the city and surrounding areas, a cooking class, wine tasting and tasting of typical produce, visits to farms producing oil and mozzarella, etc.
The 50+ course is designed for those who wish to take part in the experience of learning a language with other students of similar age. Lessons not only focus on Italian grammar and conversation, but analyze social and cultural aspects of the host country. The course, enriched with a vast series of cultural activities and excursions, includes guided tours of the city, cooking lessons, cinema, theatre and musical spectacles. Extra curricular activities are included in the price.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 480 456 | 900 855 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 489 | 916 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Also includes cultural and sports activities under the supervision of an experienced guide, such as a visit to the city of Salerno, hiking, canoeing, and sport mountain bike riding and trekking.
Minimum 3 students required.
This course is designed specifically for junior students ranging from ages 10 to 15 years old. During the lesson, the teacher will teach Italian language and culture through songs, games and various activities. Integrated into the lesson are cultural and sporting activities organised by the school and supervised by special guides: tour of the city, canoeing, trekking, mountain bike, and cooking lessons. Extra curricular activities are included in the price. As soon as the students arrive, the school's secretary will provide them with the daily programs and activities.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 350 333 | 700 665 | 1050 998 | 1400 1330 | 1750 1663 | 2100 1995 | 2450 2328 | 2800 2660 | 3500 3325 | 4200 3990 | 350 333 |
| Price in US$ | 356 | 712 | 1068 | 1424 | 1780 | 2136 | 2492 | 2848 | 3560 | 4271 | 356 |
Lessons can be tailored to the student's needs and requests. Ideal for students who want to progress quickly.
Individual courses are extremely flexible. Designed for those who have little time available but precise objectives to reach, the course is completely structured around the needs of the student. As soon as the student arrives, both the student and teacher will organize a personalized program ideal for the student in terms of scheduling and level of study.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 390 371 | 740 703 | 1050 998 | 1320 1254 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 397 | 753 | 1068 | 1343 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
For students and professionals who use the language in their studies or at work and want to improve their business communication skills.
The Italian Course for Professionals combines the Italian Standard Course with afternoon group sessions dedicated to the technical terminology relative in the world of economics, tourism, law, medicine, and opera. The course is designed specifically to enhance specialised vocabulary and develop a linguistic competency and communication skills related to specific matter.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Information for all courses offered by Accademia Leonardo
01 Jan. 2023 - 06 Jan. 2023, 10 Apr. 2023, 25 Apr. 2023, 01 May 2023, 02 Jun. 2023, 15 Aug. 2023, 21 Sep. 2023, 01 Nov. 2023, 08 Dec. 2023, 25 Dec. 2023 - 31 Dec. 2023.
Lessons needed per Italian language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
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Accademia Leonardo
“Experience a enthusiastic stay in a striking&typical place of Italy”–Rosa Maria Riccelli,Director of Accademia Leonardo
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Computer lab
Library
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 5Number of public PC workstations: 2Paid parking (<500m)Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
180 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Ballet | | - |
| Cooking | | - |
| Dancing | | 2 km |
| Diving | | - |
| Football (soccer) | | - |
| Golf | - | 5 km |
| Horse riding | | 10 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 15 km |
| Music | | - |
| Sailing | | 1 km |
| Swimming | | 2 km |
| Tennis | | 2 km |
| Windsurfing | | 1 km |
| Yoga | | - |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Paid activities
Accommodation
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 200 | 360 | 530 | 640 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 215 | 386 | 568 | 686 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Living with a family allows students to have direct contact with real Italian lifestyle. The families, carefully selected, offer students a warm and serene atmosphere. The families are composed of parents with children, spouses, or couples. Students can chose an accommodation with a family including either breakfast, or half board. Since family members speak exclusively in Italian, students will have the opportunity to practise and enhance their proper language abilities.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 290 | 560 | 810 | 1040 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 311 | 600 | 868 | 1114 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Living with a family allows students to have direct contact with real Italian lifestyle. The families, carefully selected, offer students a warm and serene atmosphere. The families are composed of parents with children, spouses, or couples. Students can chose an accommodation with a family including either breakfast, or half board. Since family members speak exclusively in Italian, students will have the opportunity to practise and enhance their proper language abilities.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 170 | 250 | 360 | 460 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 182 | 268 | 386 | 493 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Living with a family allows students to have direct contact with real Italian lifestyle. The families, carefully selected, offer students a warm and serene atmosphere. The families are composed of parents with children, spouses, or couples. Students can chose an accommodation with a family including either breakfast, or half board. Since family members speak exclusively in Italian, students will have the opportunity to practise and enhance their proper language abilities.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 240 | 400 | 570 | 720 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 257 | 429 | 611 | 771 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Living with a family allows students to have direct contact with real Italian lifestyle. The families, carefully selected, offer students a warm and serene atmosphere. The families are composed of parents with children, spouses, or couples. Students can chose an accommodation with a family including either breakfast, or half board. Since family members speak exclusively in Italian, students will have the opportunity to practise and enhance their proper language abilities.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 480 | 920 | 1320 | 1680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 514 | 985 | 1413 | 1799 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Each of our independent flats are furnished and include a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen with bed linens provided. One room flats are located in the centro storico “old town” of Salerno, just a few steps away from the school. They are small, but furnished with style and comfort.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 300 | 560 | 810 | 1040 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 322 | 600 | 868 | 1114 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 190 | 330 | 480 | 600 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 204 | 354 | 514 | 643 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Students can share an apartment with other students from the school, Italian students, or the owner of the apartment. Apartments are located in the center of the city, just a few steps, or at maximum a few bus stops away from the school. Usually, the apartments accommodate up to 6 students, in a single or double room with a kitchen and shared bathroom. Rooms are furnished and include bed linens. Water, electricity, and gas are included in the price of the apartment.
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 160 | 240 | 350 | 440 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 172 | 257 | 375 | 471 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Students can share an apartment with other students from the school, Italian students, or the owner of the apartment. Apartments are located in the center of the city, just a few steps, or at maximum a few bus stops away from the school. Usually, the apartments accommodate up to 6 students, in a single or double room with a kitchen and shared bathroom. Rooms are furnished and include bed linens. Water, electricity, and gas are included in the price of the apartment.
Ratings of Accademia Leonardo compared to ratings of all schools in Italy
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Student opinions about Accademia Leonardo, Salerno
FAQ about Accademia Leonardo, Salerno
- Can I extend the course when I am at Accademia Leonardo?“As long as there is availability you are very welcome to extend your stay. Just keep in mind that it is important to check that you comply with the visa regulations. ”Louise Granath, Language Travel Consultant Swedish from LanguageCourse.Net - Sep 13, 2023
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Accademia Leonardo?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Accademia Leonardo
- Is airport pickup offered by Accademia Leonardo?Yes. The school offers pickup from Naples International Airport (100 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Accademia Leonardo?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Accademia Leonardo varies from 1 students (Private Lessons) to 12 students (Intensive Italian Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Accademia Leonardo?100% of teachers at Accademia Leonardo hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Accademia Leonardo from?The highest Nationality percentage at Accademia Leonardo comes from Germany with a 25% representation, followed by students from USA (15%) and England (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Accademia Leonardo offers courses for which ages?Accademia Leonardo offers courses from 10 years (Junior Course, 20 lessons per week) to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 40 for the rest of the year.
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