Accademia LeonardoSalerno, Italy
- 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.
- Homestay accommodation very close to school
- 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 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 48 |
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Price at school Our price | 370 352 | 670 637 | 960 912 | 1240 1178 | 1740 1653 | 2160 2052 | -- | 3920 3724 | 5640 5358 | 7200 6840 | 10080 9576 |
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 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 48 |
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Price at school Our price | 250 238 | 460 437 | 650 618 | 800 760 | 1170 1112 | 1520 1444 | -- | 2720 2584 | 3600 3420 | 4480 4256 | 6240 5928 |
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 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 48 |
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Price at school Our price | 425 404 | 810 770 | 1175 1117 | 1500 1425 | 2220 2109 | 2920 2774 | -- | 5520 5244 | 7800 7410 | 10080 9576 | 14640 13908 |
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 |
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Price in € | 450 428 | 840 798 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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.
This course consists of the standard course and activities. The standard course will take place with other students from the school. The activities are with students specifically taking the senior course.
There is a minimum of four students for the course to take place.
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
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Price in € | 350 333 | 700 665 | 1050 998 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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.
Morning: 9:00 - 18:00
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Price in € | 570 542 | 1110 1055 | 1620 1539 | 2100 1995 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The Italian Course for Professionals is for those who wish to improve and develop his/her competency in the fields 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 - 18:00
Information for all courses offered by Accademia Leonardo
01 Jan 2024 - 06 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 25 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 21 Sep 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
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
Accademia Leonardo
“Experience a enthusiastic stay in a striking&typical place of Italy”
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Computer lab
Library
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)
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
240 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
activity possible | distance from school | |
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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 - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
Guided tours
Dinner out
Kayak on the Amalfi Coast
Trekking in CAI Traks
Accommodation
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Price in € | 200 | 380 | 540 | 680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 290 | 570 | 840 | 1080 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 160 | 260 | 360 | 460 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 220 | 420 | 600 | 760 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 200 | 370 | 540 | 700 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 150 | 260 | 360 | 460 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 280 | 560 | 750 | 940 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
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Price in € | 180 | 350 | 520 | 680 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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.
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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 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 (130 €)
- 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 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 Switzerland (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 16 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 40 for the rest of the year.