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City Lit is a leading provider of adult education in London and all over the UK. It's the perfect place to learn something new, gain new skills, and build your confidence. From mastering new languages and honing creative skills to advancing your career with professional development courses. Whatever your passion or goal, our diverse curriculum has the perfect course to inspire your next step.

 

 

 

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  1. German 3: revive your German
    Course start date:  Fri 18 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Barbara Pöllet
    Revive your German in the heart of London. Did you study German some time ago? This is the ideal course if you have studied German for at least 2 years (3 hours/ week ) or 3 years (1.5 hours /week) recently or want to pick up studying German again.This course is also suitable as a revison course.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
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  2. Create content using Canva AI
    Course start date:  Wed 23 Jul 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Byron Johnson-Brown
    In this 3-hour interactive workshop, you’ll explore the innovative features of Canva AI to create unique and engaging content for your projects. Whether you’re a business owner, marketer, or creative enthusiast, this course will help you leverage AI tools to elevate your design skills and produce eye-catching content quickly and efficiently.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
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  3. Musicianship for singers: introduction
    Course start date:  Fri 25 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Ruth Beckmann
    Improve your understanding of theory and musicianship in relation to the singing. This introductory course is for any singer who would like more understanding about the music they sing.
    Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £41.00
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  4. Singing solo for beginners
    Course start date:  Fri 25 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Ruth Beckmann
    A beginners workshop style class for singers who are looking to take the first steps into singing solo. Learn how to sing confidently with an accompanist through manageable exercises and challenges building to an entire song.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £69.00
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  5. Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £29.00
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  6. Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £79.00
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  7. Music history bookclub: My Tango with Barbara Strozzi
    Course start date:  Fri 1 Aug 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Edward Breen
    The music history book club meets towards the end of each term to discuss novels and biographies with musical themes and references relevant to the music history programme.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00
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  8. Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £40.00
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  9. ITEC Level 3 Diploma in Massage: fast-track
    Course start date:  Fri 1 May 2026 (and 9 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Oge Okoh
    Considering massage therapy as a career? Learn the theory and practice of massage at a professional level. City Lit is a leading training provider in London for Massage and Complementary Therapies, providing outstanding achievement at high industry standards. Our courses are taught by experienced and practising industry professionals who have current knowledge of the massage sector. If you’ve applied for this course and not heard back from us, please email us on health@citylit.ac.uk, or call us (Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00) on 020 8142 4577.











    We have a limited number of free places on this course under the government's Free Courses for Jobs initiative.





    The Free Courses for Jobs initiative is for Londoners aged 24 or over at the start of the course who are: on a low-income; or on certain benefits; or do not have a full level 3 qualification. For more information Click here





    The course fee is £1679.00. If you are unable to pay the course fee upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learning Loan from the Student Loans Company (SLC) to help cover the cost. The Advanced Learner loan available for this course is £1679.00. The Loan is repayable after the course ends. For more information, please call Health & Wellbeing on 020 8142 4577. You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan here www.citylit.ac.uk/advanced-learner-loans
    Full fee £1,679.00 Senior fee £1,679.00 Concession £1,679.00
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  10. German beginners: revision year 1
    Course start date:  Fri 12 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Barbara Pöllet

    Study German in the heart of London. This is a revision course of year one . Revise and consolidate your speaking and listening skills, as well as your grammar. Suitable if you have studied German for at least one year. Based on the tutor's own materials.

    Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00
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  11. Piano/keyboards 3A
    Course start date:  Fri 19 Sep 2025 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jonathan Wilson
    This fourth year of our piano programme begins with repertoire of a grade 2 standard. Improve your hand co-ordination, musical phrasing, reading and finger technique, and improve your confidence.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £167.00
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  12. Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £174.00
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  13. Classical singing workshop
    Course start date:  Mon 28 Apr 2025 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Hakan Vramsmo
    A lively workshop class for singers with a solid foundation in vocal technique and musicianship: employ your vocal technique in a more flexible and artistic way and deepen your understanding of critical evaluation of singing. Break weeks 5th and 26th May.
    Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £223.00 Concession £195.00
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  14. Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £249.00 Concession £125.00
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  15. Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00
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