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Language Schools in Italy


Italian is the official national language of Italy, and many regional and minority languages, often called dialects, are also spoken with varying legal recognition (as published by Wikipedia on 2026-10-17). Italian courses for foreigners are offered by private schools and universities; visa rules are published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Italian diplomatic missions.
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Coverage: 22 schools and 25 campuses published so far. Research is substantial for this country but not exhaustive.

Languages taught here: Italian

Country notes reviewed 17 October 2026.

Studying a language in Italy

Visa portal

As published by Italy's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 2026-10-17: the portal Il visto per l'Italia explains short stays (up to 90 days), long stays (over 90 days), and has a guided questionnaire based on nationality, purpose and length of stay. The information is indicative only and applicants should confirm with the Italian mission covering their place of residence. official source

Language course visa (example from one embassy)

As published by the Italian Embassy in Panama on 2026-10-17: its D visa for study of the Italian language covers 91 to 365 days; the school's enrolment letter must state level, start date, duration and daily hours; applicants without prior Italian are assessed case by case; and the visa is a concession that can be denied even with a complete file. Requirements differ by embassy: check the one that serves you, rules change. official source

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Schools and campuses

25 campuses from 22 schools, listed A to Z by school name. Paid placements are labelled and never change this order.

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  1. Comitato Linguistico

    Perugia, Umbria

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    Italian language school in Perugia offering standard and intensive group courses and individual lessons for foreign students.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    3
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · private, general, intensive

    Tuition

    From €165 per week

    Across 2 courses, 2026. Original currency.

  2. Inlingua Ancona

    Ancona, Marche

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    Inlingua language school in Ancona offering group, individual and e-learning courses, certification preparation and business and junior courses.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  3. Inlingua Bologna - San Lazzaro

    San Lazzaro di Savena, Emilia-Romagna

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    Inlingua language school in San Lazzaro di Savena near Bologna offering courses for adults, children and companies, online and in person.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  4. Inlingua Ferrara

    Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna

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    Inlingua School of Languages in Ferrara offering English, French, Spanish, German and Italian courses, junior courses, company training and exam preparation.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  5. Inlingua Modena

    Modena, Emilia-Romagna

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    Inlingua language school in Modena offering courses for adults, children and companies, IELTS and other exam preparation, and e-learning.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  6. Inlingua Pescara

    Pescara, Abruzzo

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    Inlingua language school in central Pescara offering individual and small-group courses, children and business programmes, online courses and Italian for foreigners.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Inlingua language schools in Rome with two sites teaching English and many other languages in person and online, with company training.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Inlingua language schools in Rome with two sites teaching English and many other languages in person and online, with company training.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  7. Inlingua Verona

    Verona, Veneto

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    Inlingua language school in Verona offering courses for adults, children and companies in English and many other languages, with exam centre services.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  8. inlingua Vicenza

    Vicenza, Veneto

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    Language school in Vicenza offering courses for adults, companies and children, plus exam centre services. It teaches English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    In-person English language centre in Palermo with courses for children, teenagers and adults, plus German and Chinese courses and Cambridge and IELTS exam services.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Language and cultural institute in Legnaro, near Padua, offering language courses taught by Italian and native-speaker teachers.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  9. Istituto Venezia, Istituto Venezia, Trieste

    Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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    Italian language school with campuses in Venice and Trieste offering intensive group and individual Italian courses, with accommodation arranged in Venice.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    2
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · private, general, intensive

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Italian language school with campuses in Venice and Trieste offering intensive group and individual Italian courses, with accommodation arranged in Venice.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    2
    Accommodation
    Single room with Venetian residents (kitchen use)

    Independent language school · private, general, intensive

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Italian language school founded in Florence in 1980, with schools in Lucca, Bologna and Florence; this record covers the Lucca and Bologna schools, which publish an…

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    1
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · general, plus activities

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

    • Research checked

    Italian language school founded in Florence in 1980, with schools in Lucca, Bologna and Florence; this record covers the Lucca and Bologna schools, which publish an…

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    1
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · general, plus activities

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  10. Language Consultants

    Milan, Lombardy

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    Milan-based English language training company offering courses for individuals, companies and schools, with Italian courses also available.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    0
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

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    Italian language school in the historic centre of Bologna offering standard, intensive, evening and individual Italian courses for adults.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    2
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · intensive, general

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  11. One World Language Centre

    Cagliari, Sardinia

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    Language school in Cagliari teaching English, German, Spanish and Italian in person, with online Japanese and Sardinian courses.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    1
    Accommodation
    Not confirmed

    Independent language school · intensive

    Tuition

    Weekly tuition not confirmed

  12. Romanica

    Modena, Emilia-Romagna

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    Italian language school in Modena offering group, semi-intensive, full-time and individual Italian courses with arranged accommodation.

    Languages
    Italian
    Courses published
    4
    Accommodation
    Shared flat, Accommodation with a family, Independent flat

    Independent language school · intensive, general, private

    Tuition

    From €130 per week

    Across 1 course, 2026. Original currency.

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