Our courses

City Lit offers you the biggest choice of part-time courses for adults in London - whether you choose an evening class, a daytime or weekend course. Taught by experienced and committed professionals, including many practising artists, writers and performers, our courses regularly receive five-star reviews from our learners.

Most courses run for 10 weeks, but you can choose from one-day taster sessions right through to year-long courses where you can develop your skills. Your journey starts here.
Art, design and digital media

City Lit offers the most diverse range of  part-time, weekend and evening art courses in London, with many courses taught by successful artists and practitioners

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Photography

Whether you are new to taking photographs, a keen amateur or a professional, we offer a wide range of part-time, evening and weekend photography courses suited to every level of expertise

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Creative writing

Explore our fantastic range of part-time, evening and weekend creative writing courses, from complete beginners right up to workshops for seasoned authors

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Maths
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Science and nature

Our brand new 'Science and nature' programme includes an exciting range of short courses and talks

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Food and drink

This brand new and exciting area introduces you to short courses in wine tasting, tea tasting and cupcake decorating

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Classical languages and civilisations

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Languages

Language courses at all levels and in 19 different languages are offered at City Lit

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Drama, dance and speech

Our part-time drama, dance and speech programme offers a vibrant, vigorous, creative choice of courses that reaches out to all adults whatever their background, age and aspiration - from acting and comedy to technical production and much more

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Humanities

From ‘Africa today’ to ‘Writing fiction’, the Humanities department offers an extraordinarily wide variety of part-time courses

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Music

City Lit offers a wide range of part-time, evening and weekend music courses at many levels to suit your needs and aspirations, with highly sympathetic and motivated teachers

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Health and movement studies

Whether you want to train as a complementary therapist or fitness instructor or are looking for exercise and relaxation, there’s plenty to choose from

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Computing and digital communication

City Lit’s wide range of part-time, evening and weekend computer courses range from beginner level to advanced qualifications, covering the major Microsoft Office applications, desktop publishing, web design, multimedia packages and programming

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Psychology, counselling & personal development

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English

At City Lit we offer English, maths and ESOL (English for speakers of other languages) courses for adults

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Deaf education

At the nationally-recognised Centre for Deaf Education at City Lit we offer a wide range of courses for deaf adults as well as an exceptional programme of British Sign Language courses and professional training relating to work with deaf people

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Careers in care work

Careers in care work courses at City Lit are ideal if you would like to work in the adult care sector, or if you already work or volunteer in adult care and wish to improve your skills and employability

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Courses in the community

From helping you to find the right skills for being a parent to projects for the whole family, our community courses in Camden are a great way to further your skills in your local area

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Access to higher education

An Access course is the ideal stepping stone if you want to apply for a university course but are lacking the necessary qualifications

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Progress - courses for people with learning difficulties

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Speech therapy

Speech therapy courses at City Lit provide specialised training for adults who stammer

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Teacher & management training

City Lit offers a full qualification route for teachers and aspiring teachers in in the lifelong learning sector

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Weekend courses

Contemporary collage

Using a wide range of mixed media, examine the relevance of collage today, its routes...

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Spanish 1: an introduction for beginners

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Why City Lit?

If you are looking for a great choice of inspiring courses; a bright, modern environment to learn in located in central London; the opportunity to have fun and meet like-minded people, we look forward to seeing you at City Lit!

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