Hellenic Language School Alexander the GreatAthens, Greece
- Small class sizes
- For chain schools: Same conditions for waiving the inscription fee also apply if the student has booked at another school of the same school chain.
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- School currently has special offers.Details
Location: The school is situated in the centre of Athens, in a student area, next to the Park of Pedion Areos, the Athens University of Economics and Business, the Victoria Square and the Exarchia Square, a lively “anarchist” square, full of cafeterias, bars, and taverns.
Getting around: The Bikt?ria station is a 2-minute walk away from the school building. This subway station has the M1 line running through it, which goes through the centre of the city and down to the coast. The central train station in Athens is 20 minutes by foot from Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, making transportation in and out of the city easily accessible.
Visiting the sights in Athens: The majority of the central features of Athens are all within a 40-minute walking radius of the school and easily reachable by the transportation options nearby. The centre of the city, which is home to attractions including the Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Ancient Agora of Athens, is a 40 minute walk from the school. Another option would be 15 minutes via the subway service. The National Archaeological Museum is just down the road from the school.
Greek language courses: The school has a variety of general Greek courses for individual students or for students wanting to join group classes. There is a business Greek course for those looking to further their career by learning the Greek language in their specific field. A teacher training course is also available on specific dates throughout the year.
Cultural courses: Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great has a large number of topics that students can learn about the history and culture of the country whilst also improving their knowledge of the Greek language.
School chain: Hellenic Language Schools are part of the Life Long Training Center 4E Education and training group. They currently have several schools in Greece, including on the Greek island of Crete. For over 45 years, the Hellenic Language Schools have been teaching Greek Language and Culture to non-natives.
- The language school Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great was founded in Athens, Greece in 1972.
- Legal name / parent company: British Hellenic Educational, S.A.
- Tax registration ID: EL095509256
Greek Courses
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Price in € | 559 532 | 1118 1063 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
The programme includes:
- 20 hours of group lessons per week
- 6 hours of out of class activities per week
- 4 hours of Individual lessons per week
- Free welcome and farewell material
- Free Internet Access
- Free use of the Library
- Free use of the kitchen facilities
- Free educational material (books, dictionaries etc.)
08 Jan 2024, 05 Feb 2024, 04 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 07 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 02 Sep 2024, 30 Sep 2024, 29 Oct 2024, 25 Nov 2024
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 1276 1213 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
The Modern Greek Extended course involves 20 hours of classes per week, over a period of 4 weeks. As a part of your tuition fees, you will receive the books used on your course, as well as access to their library and WiFi service. Each class will last for 50 minutes.
There are plenty of activities that take place outside of the classroom on this course, to enrich students’ experience of learning Greek. Some of these activities might include watching movies that are originally in Greek, visiting museums, taking Greek dancing lessons, and more.
The course includes:
- 80 hours of Greek language lessons
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and guided by a teacher
- Projections of Greek movies & discussion (1 projection)
- Dinner at traditional Greek tavern (1 dinner)
- Visit to a Museum (1 visit)
- Presentations on Greek cultural subjects (1 presentation)
- Greek dancing lessons
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price in € | -- | 710 675 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
The course includes:
- 40 hours of Greek language lessons.
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school.
- Free use of the library.
- Free educational material (books, phrasebooks, dictionaries).
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and
guided by a teacher. - Projections of Greek movies & discussion (1 projection).
- Dinner at a traditional Greek tavern (1 dinner).
- Visit to a Museum (1 visit).
- Presentations on Greek cultural subjects (1 presentation).
- Greek dancing lessons.
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3621 3440 |
This course lasts 12 weeks and it includes 240 hours of teaching (20 hours per week). It also includes:
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and guided by a teacher
- Projections of Greek movies & discussion (1 projection)
- Dinner at traditional Greek tavern (1 dinner)
- Visit to a Museum (1 visit)
- Presentations on Greek cultural subjects (1 presentation)
- Greek dancing lessons (1 per week)
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Afternoon: 18:00 - 19:40
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Price in € | 170 162 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
The program includes:
- 6 hours of intensive teaching
- Free educational material
- Free welcome and farewell material
- Free use of the Library
- Free Internet Access
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Price in € | -- | 850 808 | -- | 1530 1454 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This is a two week course consisting of 20 lessons of Greek each week, free Internet and library access, course material (books, phrase books, CD’s, photocopies), 2 museum visits, 2 walks in historical Athens (Acropolis, Ancient Athens, Athens Medieval, Modern Athens), a dinner in a traditional restaurant and a presentation of the Greek diet.
These programs are offered to students of level B1 and B2, when there is a relevant demand from groups of students.
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price in € | -- | 850 808 | -- | 1530 1454 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Classes will be offered for 4 hours per day. The programme is suitable for the students with levels A1 & A2.
Out of class activities (free):
- A presentation on a Greek cultural subject
- Watching a Greek film
- Dinning out in a Greek way
- Visiting a museum
- Greek dancing lessons
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price in € | -- | -- | 1600 1520 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This is a three-week course consisting of 20 lessons of Greek per week, free Internet and library access, course material (books, phrasebooks, CDs, photocopies), 2 museum visits, 2 walks in historical Athens (Acropolis, Ancient Athens, Athens Medieval, Modern Athens), a dinner in a traditional restaurant and a presentation of the Greek diet.
The program includes:
- 60 hours of Ancient Greek language lessons
- 2 walks in historical Athens (Acropolis, Ancient Athens, Athens Medieval, Modern Athens)
- 3 Reading Sessions (Passages from Homeric Odyssey, New Testament, etc.)
- 2 Daytrips to destinations with archaeological interest (Delphi, Mycaenae etc) to be specified before the starting of the course
- Visit to Acropolis Museum
Out of class activities (free): - A presentation on a Greek cultural subject
- Watching a Greek film
- Dinning out in a Greek way
- Visiting a museum
- Greek dancing lessons
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Price in € | -- | 720 684 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This program is taught in Greek with supplementary explanations in English if required.
This is why participants should have B1 level at least.
The duration of the course is 15 hours during 2 weeks and it includes a ticket at one of ancient Greek plays in Epidaurus.
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price in € | -- | 600 570 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
There is not a better way to practice your Greek and get into the current Greek reality than reading Greek newspapers.
This is a two week supplementary course of 15 hours (1,5 hour per day) along with the normal Greek language lessons.
Minimum entry level: B1.
The course is taught in Greek but explanations and additional information may be given in English.
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
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Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 540 513 |
The course includes:
- 70 hours of Greek language lessons
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Projections of Greek movies & discussion (2 projections per month)
- Presentations on Greek cultural subjects (2 presentations per month)
Afternoon: 17:00 - 19:30
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Price at school Our price | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 1960 1862 | 2240 2128 | 2800 2660 | 3360 3192 | 280 266 |
It is adjusted to the individual needs of those interested, with a flexible schedule and starting dates according to each student’s requirements.
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Price at school Our price | 380 361 | 680 646 | 1020 969 | 1360 1292 | 1700 1615 | 2040 1938 | 2380 2261 | 2720 2584 | 3400 3230 | 4080 3876 | 340 323 |
This is a package of 10 Greek private lessons per week.
It is adjusted to the individual needs of those interested, with a flexible schedule and starting dates according to each student’s requirements.
It includes:
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and guided by a teacher
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Price in € | -- | 850 808 | -- | 1530 1454 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
It is adjusted to the individual needs of those interested, with a flexible schedule and starting dates according to each student’s requirements.
This program is based on the school´s educational material, which has been developed by multinational teams with funding by the European Union.
It includes:
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and guided by a teacher
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | -- | 850 808 | -- | 1530 1454 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
It is adjusted to the individual needs of those interested, with a flexible schedule and starting dates according to each student’s requirements. It includes:
- Free Internet access in all the areas of the school
- Free use of the library
- Free educational material (books, phrase books, dictionaries)
- Possibility of self-teaching, using educational software (CD) and guided by a teacher
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | -- | 850 808 | -- | 1530 1454 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
This 2 week course includes 20 hours of teaching plus 4 hours of extracurricular activities per week, free seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (2 hours), watching Greek films and discussion, 1 meal in a traditional restaurant, 1 visit to museum, free welcome and farewell material, free internet access and use of the Library, free educational material (books, phrase books, CD’s, photocopies).
A song can be an object of various activities and a driving force in learning Modern Greek, vocabulary and grammar. At the same time it presents the history and mentality of the Greek people as well as their stand on different events.
Morning: 9:30 - 13:10
Information for all courses offered by Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great
Students can join the courses from 16 years old if accompanied by an adult. Otherwise, the minimum age for the courses is 18.
Every two weeks, group courses include:
- 1 museum visit.
- 1 meal in a traditional restaurant.
- 1 movie projection.
- 1 presentation about a Greek cultural subject.
01 Jan 2024, 02 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 25 Mar 2024, 03 May 2024 - 07 May 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 28 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per Greek language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- 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 adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great
General school facilities
Kitchen for student use
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Movie room
Garden
Rooftop terrace
Free water dispenser
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: 10Number of public PC workstations: 2
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
130 € return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Leisure activities
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Swimming | |
Volleyball | |
Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Watching Greek films and discussion
Dinner at a traditional Greek taverna
Visit to museum(s)
Adults - Paid activities
Accommodation
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Price in € | 420 | 840 | 1260 | 1680 | 2100 | 2520 | 2940 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 420 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per room
The prices may be lower during autumn and winter.
It is centrally located hotels at walking distance from the school.
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Price in € | 595 | 1190 | 1785 | 2380 | 2975 | 3570 | 4165 | 4760 | 5950 | 7140 | 595 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per room
The flats are located near the school. They have one or two bedrooms and a living room. They are also fully furnished and have a bathroom, a furnished kitchen with kitchen utensils, a television and air conditioning. Blankets, bed sheets and towels are also provided. No breakfast is included, but the students can prepare it in the kitchen.
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Price in € | 525 | 1050 | 1575 | 2100 | 2625 | 3150 | 3675 | 4200 | 5250 | 6300 | 525 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
The flats are located near the school. They have one or two bedrooms and a living room. They are also fully furnished and have a bathroom, a furnished kitchen with kitchen utensils, a television and air conditioning. Blankets, bed sheets and towels are also provided. No breakfast is included, but the students can prepare it in the kitchen.
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Price in € | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1960 | 2450 | 2940 | 3430 | 3920 | 4900 | 5880 | 490 |
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per room
The prices may be lower during autumn and winter.
It is centrally located hotels at walking distance from the school.
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Student opinions about Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Athens
Questions and answers about Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great
- What language is mainly spoken during classes?“All lessons are in Greek. We use English only as an aid for beginning students during their first 2-3 lessons. We have students from all over the world and we assume that no one speaks a specific language.”Irini Chryssikopoulou, Communication Officer from School of Greek Language & Culture “Alexander the Great" - Mar 01, 2023
- Does the language school work with a desktop or is it more convenient to bring your own laptop or tablet?“She can bring her own device. We have a CD-ROM, which can also be installed in a device if the student would like.”Irini Chryssikopoulou, Communication Officer from School of Greek Language & Culture “Alexander the Great" - Mar 01, 2023
FAQ about Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Athens
- What is the best price for a course at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Athens?Greek courses at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great start at 27 € for Evening Course course with 4 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Hellenic Alexander?The accommodation Hotel - 3 Stars (C) is the most popular among all our clients of Hellenic Alexander
- Is it possible to take a course at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great as an absolute beginner?Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: Bildungsurlaub Programme
- Is airport pickup offered by Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great?Yes. The school offers pickup from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (65 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Hellenic Alexander?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Hellenic Alexander varies from 1 students (Read & Write Greek - Crash Course ) to 5 students (Bildungsurlaub Programme)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great?100% of teachers at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great hold a university degree. 90% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great from?The highest Nationality percentage at Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great comes from Germany with a 30% representation, followed by students from England (10%) and France (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great offers courses for which ages?Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.