Learn Swedish — Courses Online & in London
At City Lit we offer Swedish language learning courses delivered through a communicative approach that emphasises speaking and listening skills through interactive classroom based learning. Whether you are a complete beginner, a tad rusty or already fluent and want to enjoy Swedish conversation, we offer a range of language courses during the daytime, evening and weekend to meet your needs.
There are 10 million native speakers of the Swedish language in Sweden, Finland and Estonia. As with the Danish language, Swedish is also derived from Old Norse, the language used during the Viking era.
Some words of Swedish origin that appear in English conversation include 'moped', 'ombudsman', and 'orienteering'.
Browse all our Swedish language courses below and enrol today!
- The Languages of Sweden
Course start date: Thu 15 May 2025Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterDiscover the vibrant linguistic landscape of Sweden on this introductory lecture course. Gain a linguistic insight into the Swedish language and learn about Sweden's fascinating and diverse minority language cultures.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £32.00 - Swedish beginners: holiday kitCourse start date: Sat 12 Jul 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonMake the most of your holidays in Sweden or Swedish-speaking Finland with this short, intensive course. This Holiday Kit will provide you with all the language you need to communicate in the most common holiday situations & have a friendly chat with the locals!Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00 - Swedish beginners: grammar revision sessionCourse start date: Sat 12 Jul 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterRevise beginner-level Swedish grammar on this supportive and informative online workshop. - Discover SwedishCourse start date: Tue 22 Jul 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterGet a flavour of a new language and its basic sentence structure. Learn some useful phrases and some pronunciation guidelines. A fascinating introduction for complete beginners and those who might like to take it further.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Swedish beginners tasterCourse start date: Tue 16 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonCome and discover Swedish on this lively online taster.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Welsh beginners tasterCourse start date: Sat 20 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Come and discover Welsh on this lively taster.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00 - Swedish 4: module 1Course start date: Mon 22 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonJoin this fun and informative course for advanced learners of Swedish.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Swedish beginners: module 3 Course start date: Thu 1 May 2025 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Suitable if you have completed Swedish beginners: module 2 or have equivalent experience.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00 - Swedish 2 lower: module 1Course start date: Tue 23 Sep 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Lisa StridCome to join this lively course to practise and develop your elementary Swedish. Suitable if you have actively studied Swedish for a year recently.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Swedish beginners: module 1Course start date: Tue 23 Sep 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonStart your Swedish learning journey with City Lit! Our fun and interactive courses are suitable for complete beginners.
Choose either an in-person course in Covent Garden or live online sessions.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Swedish 2 upper: module 1Course start date: Wed 24 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonContinue for Swedish learning journey and build on your intermediate level language skills on this lively course.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £239.00 - Swedish 3 upper: module 1Course start date: Wed 24 Sep 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Lisa StridContinue to develop your intermediate Swedish on this course, with a focus on improving your speaking and listening skills. Suitable if you have studied Swedish for at least 3 years.
For continuing students: this course is the continuation of Swedish 3, module 3 (2024/2025) with Lisa Strid.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00 - Swedish beginners: short introductionCourse start date: Sat 1 Nov 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Note that we are running a taster in September if you would like to experience learning Swedish online, the course code is LSVT1.
Learn basic Swedish in a fun and interactive way.
Suitable for complete beginners.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Swedish grammar workshop: word orderCourse start date: Sat 13 Dec 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterAre you learning Swedish and find yourself confused by word order? Where exactly should you put INTE in a sentence? Which words trigger a change in word order? We'll answer these questions and more on this supportive and structured online workshop.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00 - Swedish 4: module 3Course start date: Mon 28 Apr 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Yohanna JacobssonThis online course is for upper intermediate students of Swedish, with a focus on improving your speaking and listening skills.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £123.00
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