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Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de AndreSanremo, Italy

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Rating: 5.0/5.0

Overall school rating of Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre, Sanremo
Ranked #2 of 1 Italian schools in Sanremo
School
Location of the school
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Facilities
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Organisation
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Value for money
5.0 

Rating: 5.0/5.0

What we like about the school
  • Great location, just steps away from the world-famous Casino, Civic Museum, and Ariston Theatre.
What we dislike about the school
  • Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
  • Nationality mix could be more balanced. 40% of students are from Russia
How we create the points regarding what we like/dislike about a school

Location: Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre is located in Sanremo, a beautiful town in northwestern Italy, situated on the part of the Italian Riviera known as the Riviera Dei Fiori. The school is located just steps away from the world-famous Sanremo Casino, the Civic Museum and the Ariston Theatre, with the port and Forte di Santa Tecla also just
a 5 minutes walk away. There are excellent opportunities to taste the local cuisine all along the waterfront, minutes from the school.

School facilities: The school's facilities include free Wi-Fi and a library, with all classrooms having ample natural light, creating a welcoming and warm atmosphere.

Social and Cultural: Catering to students of all levels throughout the whole year, the school like to get their groups involved in authentic Italian learning experiences, with a full and inclusive social programme exploring the local culture.

Additional information: As well as their General Italian courses, Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre also provides CILS and DITALS courses for those looking to obtain Italian Citizenship or residency, along with intending Italian Language Teachers and is an authorised exam centre for both exams. Italian Business and Italian for Seniors courses are also available, among other options.
  • The language school Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre was founded in Sanremo, Italy in 2012.
  • Legal name / parent company: Fabio Boero
  • Tax registration ID: IT01591550080
  • Abbreviated name of school: FDA Sanremo
  • The school is an official exam center
    The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:

Italian Courses

General Language
Online
Private
Exam Preparation

Information for all courses offered by Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
50.00 €
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 32 € per course level.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 35 €. 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.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 02 Jun 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 08 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full corresponding tuition fees are reimbursed
Please note that this school reserves the right to reduce the number of lessons if the minimum number of students is not reached.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.

Lessons needed per Italian language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Note: All courses offered by Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre, Sanremo can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net at a lower price than what you pay when booking directly at the school or at the school's website. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre (FDA)

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
Italian teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
40% male / 60% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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General school facilities

  • Library

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Classroom equipment

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms:

    2

    Number of public PC workstations:

    1

    Free parking (<500m)

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 5
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 5
Junior courses - In summer: 5
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 5
Minimum age of students
14 years
7 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 3
Adult courses Throughout the year: 1
Average age of students
In summer: 27 years
Throughout the year: 25 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Cooking2 km
Dancing-
Golf-
Mountainbiking-
Music2 km
Swimming1 km
Tennis-

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

City walking tours, wine, gelato.

Student opinions about Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre, Sanremo

Liked
Very good, dedicated and enthusiastic teacher, Giuseppina, for whom I had private lessons. Felt that these were fully customized according to my wishes and needs. I did not participate in afternoon activities and excursions, but was offered this. Very friendly staff at the school.
Disliked
The room felt small.
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

School organization
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress: Private conversation lessons for Giuseppina, very good.
Other comments Very accommodating and friendly manager of the school, Boero.
Course: One-to-one Italian language course [Italian] - 4 weeks
1. Jun. 2023

Map  

Piazza Eroi Sanremesi 26, 1st floor - 18038 Sanremo
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FAQ about Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre,

  • Unfortunately, this school does not offer any accommodation options.
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 17, 2023
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Centro Italiano varies from 1 students (Online Individual Italian Lessons 10) to 10 students (Intensive Course)
  • 100% of teachers at Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre comes from Russia with a 40% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (10%) and Poland (10%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Centro Italiano di Cultura Fabrizio de Andre offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 27 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.
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