Adult classes

Italian classes in person across San Diego County and online via Zoom

Learn Italian your way

Find the right class for your level and schedule

Choose from weekly group classes, flexible private lessons, and custom programs. All Italian classes are led by native Italian-speaking instructors.

In-person classes: Most classes meet at our school at 4550 Kearny Villa Rd, Suite 202 in Kearny Mesa. Friday classes meet at our Encinitas location.

Fall 2026 group classes

The Fall session runs from August 17 to December 19, 2026, with classes in Kearny Mesa, new Friday classes in Encinitas, and online classes via Zoom.

Session
13–16 weeks
Varies by section
Class length
90 minutes
One class each week
Formats
In person + online
Native Italian instructors

Weekly class schedule

Scan by day, then use the level guides below for full dates, tuition, holidays, and enrollment.

Monday

IntermediateKearny Mesa

6:00–7:30 PMLaura

Intermediate–AdvancedKearny Mesa

6:00–7:30 PMDaniela

Beginner–IntermediateOnline

6:00–7:30 PMTania

Tuesday

IntermediateOnline

6:00–7:30 PMTania

Wednesday

BeginnerKearny Mesa

6:15–7:45 PMAmbra

Thursday

Beginner–IntermediateKearny Mesa

6:30–8:00 PMDaniela

ConversationKearny Mesa

6:30–8:00 PMIlana

BeginnerOnline

6:00–7:30 PMTania

Friday · Encinitas

BeginnerEncinitas

6:00–7:30 PM13 classes · Teacher to be announced

IntermediateEncinitas

6:00–7:30 PM13 classes · Teacher to be announced

Saturday

BeginnerKearny Mesa

10:00–11:30 AM15 classes · Laura

Choose your level

Start here

Beginner

Build a foundation in practical conversation, vocabulary, grammar, and Italian culture. Choose Kearny Mesa, Encinitas, or online. No prior experience is required.

Beginner schedule and tuition

Keep progressing

Intermediate

Expand your grammar, vocabulary, and conversational agility, with tracks from Beginner–Intermediate through Intermediate–Advanced in Kearny Mesa, Encinitas, or online.

Intermediate schedule and tuition

Build fluency

Advanced and conversation

Refine your fluency and advanced grammar while discussing Italian literature, news, and culture in a collaborative setting.

Advanced schedule and tuition

North County classes in Encinitas

New for Fall 2026

Beginner and intermediate Italian on Fridays

Meet at San Dieguito United Methodist Church, 170 Calle Magdalena, from 6:00–7:30 PM, September 18 to December 18 (13 classes).

Tuition: $468 in full or four monthly payments of $128.70.

Encinitas schedule and tuition

Private and custom classes

Personalized

Private lessons

One-on-one lessons in person or via Zoom, with flexible scheduling, a custom curriculum, and a 24-hour cancellation policy. All levels are welcome.

Explore private lessons

Most flexible · Online only

Italian On Demand

Book an online private lesson with as little as 12 hours’ notice and pay per session, with no long-term commitment.

Explore online lessons

For organizations

Italian for businesses

Custom language and cultural training for your team, delivered in San Diego or online and adapted to your industry.

Explore corporate training

Learn together

Custom group classes

Create a program for friends, family, or colleagues, online, at our school, or at another location.

Discuss a custom class

Policies, discounts, and payment plans

Enrollment and confirmation

Classes are confirmed once they meet the minimum required enrollment. If a class is canceled due to low enrollment, we will offer to transfer you to another section or issue a full refund.

Payment plans

We offer monthly payment plans consisting of 5 payments. Plans include a 10% administrative fee and are not monthly enrollments. Enrollment commits you to all 5 payments for the full 15- or 16-class course.

Cancellation and refunds
  • Full refund if you cancel at least 15 days before the first class.
  • 50% refund if you cancel after the first class but before the second class.
  • No refunds after the start of the second class.

To request a cancellation and refund, email admin at our italianschoolsd.com domain.

Family discount

Additional family members enrolling together receive a 10% discount, applied automatically at checkout.

Previous sessions