Learn Italian

Around 85 million people speak Italian including the 59 million inhabitants of Italy itself and around half a million citizens of Switzerland, where it is one of four official languages. Italian is also spoken in parts of several Balkan countries including Albania, Croatia and Slovenia.

Italian language course is offered by Belfast Met. Our learning environment, at centres around Belfast, is fun and adult friendly, and you can be confident that all our part-time course teacher have extensive knowledge and experience they’d love to share with you!

Our Italian teachers are native Italian speakers and have lots of experience which means that they are able to help you pick up the language and accent very quickly. They are also fully qualified and very experienced.

Learning a new language is like growing a new head”, a European friend told me long ago. “You see with new eyes, hear with new ears, speak with a new tongue.” Neuroimaging has proved her right. The mental gymnastics of groping for even the simplest words in a different language ignites.

Learn some basic  ‘survival’  Italian for your next visit to Italy, whether for a holiday, visits to friends and family, business or cultural visits.  Topics may include: greetings and introductions, finding your way around, booking accommodation, visiting places of interest, shopping, trave...