Study & Live in your Teacher's Home Como, Italy 
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Courses 100% personalized to your needs.
- Excellent for improving conversational skills in limited time.
- Interacting throughout the whole day in the language you want to learn will accelerate your progress.
What we dislike about the school
- Due to the personalized nature of these programs they are more expensive than other courses. Ideal for students with limited time who can afford the higher costs.
Home Language International: HLI places students in Como in the homes of qualified teachers, where they live, learn, socialise and interact. Each programme is fully immersive, giving students valuable one-to-one tuition and "real life" interactions and exchanges in Italian. HLI has many hundreds of teachers around the world, ensuring students receive tutors best suited to their individual needs and development. Italian lessons are generally on a one-to-one basis from within the teacher's home. Activities, excursions and social events, such as mealtimes with the host family, are all part of the fully immersive learning experience that HLI offers.
Course selection: HLI (Home Language International) Italy provides fully immersive language courses suitable to students of all levels, necessities and ages. Programmes include a set amount of Italian lessons per week, course material specific to a student's level and needs, full-board accommodation within the teacher's home and activities and excursions, according to the course type selected. Programmes are suitable and available to children, teenagers, adults and professionals. Available course types may vary depending on the location, but generally include Italian for Business, sports orientated study holidays, Exam Preparation, Specific Learning programmes tailor-made to a student's needs, Teacher Refresher courses, Senior programmes and much more. Accommodation, activities and lessons are also all available individually.
Methodology: HLI programmes allow students to immerse themselves entirely in Italian for the whole duration of their learning programme. Students' practise their Italian during their lessons, free time, daily routines, and social activities such as mealtimes in the teacher's home. This one to one attention allows students the best opportunity to learn Italian at the pace best suited to their needs and goals.
Tutors: All teachers are highly qualified and experienced. Students are matched with tutors according to their needs, course type, expectations and requested location.
Facilities: All host families (teachers) provide students with full-board accommodation with a private bedroom, study area and free WIFI.
Accreditations: HLI (Home Language International) is accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC).
Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- Accreditations and Quality seals
- ASIC
- Italian teacher qualifications
- 80% hold a university degree80% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Offer for returning students
- When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at Study & Live in your Teacher's Home.
- Year of school foundation
- 1979
Student Age
- Minimum age of students
- 18 years5 years for specific Junior courses
Information for all courses offered by Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- Lesson duration
- 60 minutes
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
- Comments about courses
Standard arrival and departure on SUNDAYS.
Two students with the same language level, sharing the lessons and generally also a room: up to 20% discount, depending on the type of course and the duration of the stay.
If you do not arrive at the airport indicated on your family profile or if you arrive/leave the host family before 8:00 or after 20:00 charges will be increased. A supplement may be charged for late arrival and UM services (unaccompanied minors) if there is a lot of waiting time.
SUPPLEMENTS:
• Any booking which includes Dec 24th, 25th or 26th (Christmas) or Dec 31st or Jan 1st (New Year): EUR 200. If the stay includes both Christmas and New Year, the supplement is charged twice. This supplement does not include activities.
• Close supervision (the teacher or an adult member of the family is at home at all times when the student is there): EUR 165 per week. Compulsory for students aged 13 or under, optional for students under 18.
• VIP programme (especially designed for people who would like a superior standard of meals and accommodation and a private bathroom): EUR 400 per week.
• The organisation welcomes students with physical disabilities (such as vision or hearing impairments), emotional or behavioural disorders (such as ADHD) or learning difficulties (such as dyslexia), provided the organiser is notified of these in advance. A supplement of EUR 170 per week may be applied.
Lessons needed per Italian language level
The 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.
Airport transfer
- Verona Villafranca Airport:
- €125 one way
€250 return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Linate.
Accommodation
Private bathroom supplement
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner 
Private bathroom
from
€190/ week Show more
Private bathroom supplement
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Private bathroom
from
€190/ week
Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 190 | 380 | 570 | 760 | 950 | 1140 | 1330 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 190 |
| Price in US$ | 216 | 431 | 647 | 862 | 1,078 | 1,293 | 1,508 | 1,724 | 2,155 | 2,586 | 216 |
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
- Check-in
- Sunday
- Check-out
- Sunday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- Price extra night
- €140 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Private bathroom
- Included
- Includes
- Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Terms of Study & Live in your Teacher's Home
- First day of course
- Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
- Legal name/parent company
- Home Language International Ltd. | Tax registration ID: 13185755
Visa Documents
Nationals from Germany do not require a visa for travelling to Italy and attending a language course.
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.
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