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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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  2. The introduction to art history
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 30 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Do you enjoy looking at art but want to understand it more deeply? This introduction to art history course will help you build confidence in interpreting art by exploring topics such as beauty, the role of the artist, gender, the art market, and global art history—giving you fresh insight into what you see in galleries and museums.

    Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £168.00
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  3. The Altarpiece in Northern European Art
    Course start date:  Tue 30 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Emma Rose Barber

    The Northern Renaissance altarpiece is a thing of beauty: exquisitely painted in oil, full of rich, sumptuous decorative details, a broad, vivid and brilliant colour range, artistically innovative, conventional and experimental, distinctive and complex. Come and find out more about these works of art on this ten-week online course, where we cover some of the highlight art made by highlight artists such as Jan van Eyck and Rogier van der Weyden.

    Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £207.00 Concession £168.00
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  4. Full fee £299.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £194.00
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  5. Latin 2: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Elena Vacca

    Suitable if you have completed Latin 2: module 1 or have an equivalent knowledge. Improve your knowledge of Latin grammar and your ability to read and write Latin, as well as exploring Roman culture and history.

    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  6. Latin 4 lower: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Doukissa Kamini
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    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  7. Sanskrit 1: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Roopam Aggarwal
    Learn the basics of Sanskrit. By the end of this module you will be able to read and write in the Devanagari script; understand and apply commonly used noun declensions; identify frequently used verb conjugations; and construct simple sentences in the present tense.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  8. German 2 : short stories
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Blended (learn both online and in-person)

    Tutors:  Barbara Pöllet
    This is a lower intermediate course in which you will be focusing on your reading comprehension. Note that this course will be alternating between online and in person at Keeley Street. Your first session will be in Keeley Street.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
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  9. Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £130.00
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  10. Latin 4 upper: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Justin Murray
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    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  11. Storytelling for business and pleasure 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Ariella Eshed
    All cultures respect the world of Story. The ability to tell Stories, in a variety of settings, is a skill that has seen a strong resurgence both in the workplace and in contemporary performance. Gain greater confidence in your communication skills and apply this to your wider experience. This course will be delivered in the college.
    Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £132.00
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  12. London Churches
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Emma Rose Barber

    Come and join us in an offsite class visiting churches in London that you might not know are there. On this course we visit less well-known churches, but which are rich in history, art and heritage. There are monuments, statues, paintings and plaques to look at. We will look at both the exteriors and interiors of these churches and get to know their architectural styles and treasures within.

    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
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  13. Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £95.00 Concession £77.00
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  14. Return to German (lower intermediate)
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 28 Apr 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Anna Rioland
    Learn German in this online course. An intermediate course, suitable if you have completed 'German 2 lower' or studied the language for approximately two years. The emphasis is on developing your speaking skills. Based on Berliner Platz 2 NEU 1. Teil, chapters 16–18. A2.2.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
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  15. Biblical Hebrew 2: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 1 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Rachel Montagu

    Increase your knowledge of Biblical Hebrew grammar and vocabulary. Suitable for those who have completed Biblical Hebrew 1 or have an equivalent knowledge.

    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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