SIS employs a unique approach called EUFICCS. European Use of: Full-Immersion, Culture, Content, Service is a method that unites the guided input in the classroom with spontaneous input from outside the classroom, with host families, language exchange partners, and at community service placements and during daily interactions with locals in the streets of Siena. EUFICCS has recently received sponsorship by the European Union with funding through the European Commission under the Lifelong Learning Programme, the projects aims to enhance the motivation and capacity of language learners to study a foreign language in the country of origin with the use of this innovative methodology applied to learning Italian, Spanish and Portuguese as second languages”.
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Learning Italy is a study program by Dante Alighieri Siena School. Since 1979 Dante Alighieri Siena offers a wide selection of customized programs of Italian Culture, Language, and Gastronomy courses in order to to allow students of all nationalities and ages to get the most out of their stay in Italy. Learning Italy is more than a study experience, everything turns into an opportunity to “taste” Italy.
The school is centrally located and well equipped. Claudio was wonderful- as a teacher, with stories about Siena and as a genuinely lovely person. Andrea and Francesco showed us the amazing city of Siena which has enchanted me. Great school with... more
I was very glad that I took the combined course classes. I had a beginner course with Andrea Latte and Marta Brogi for individual lessons. I originally took 4 weeks of classes, but i enjoyed them so much and was progressing very quickly, so I... more
Whether you are a student, a business professional, or a traveler, there is a language course in Siena that is right for you. There are Italian courses available for all fluency levels, ages and time durations. Just select a course type from the list below to get started.