Toggle Nav
Search
  • My City Lit
My Basket
Menu
Close
Menu
Account
Find a course

Courses - Online & in London

Thousands of online and in-person courses available to book online now!

Whether you want to try something new, revive your passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!

All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.

We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden. 

Please use the filters on this page to search by subject, location/delivery mode, time of day, price and more to ensure you find the perfect course for you.

If you can't decide which subject to study, why not try some of our short taster courses?

Thousands of online and classroom-based adult courses at your fingertips!

Whether you want to try something new, revisit a past passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Our courses taught by experts and professionals with real world experience. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!

Our online course are live, interactive and usually delivered in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. Onsite courses are delivered at our world class London locations near Covent Garden. 

Use the filter on the left-hand side to search by location (online), category, time of day, price and more to ensure you find the perfect course for you.

Filters
Currently filtering by:
  1. Days
    Mon
  2. Time of Day
    Evening
Clear All
Find Courses
Category
Availability
  1. Available courses 219items
  2. Started: last chance to book 119items
  3. No longer available 34items
Level Type
  1. Beginners 134items
  2. Some experience 194items
  3. Advanced 130items
  4. Suitable for all 49items
Location
  1. Blended (learn both online and in-person) 1item
  2. Kean Street Photography Studio 1item
  3. Kean Street Wellbeing Centre 6items
  4. Keeley Street 155items
  5. Online 189items
Start Month
  1. Jan 2023 146items
  2. Feb 2023 50items
  3. Mar 2023 25items
  4. Apr 2023 136items
  5. May 2023 41items
  6. Jun 2023 30items
  7. Jul 2023 14items
  8. Aug 2023 1item
  9. Oct 2023 3items
Days
  1. Mon 279items
  2. Mon-Tue 4items
  3. Mon+Wed 15items
  4. Mon-Wed 1item
  5. Mon+Wed+Fri 4items
  6. Mon+Thu 2items
  7. Mon-Thu 3items
  8. Mon-Fri 6items
  9. Mon+Fri+Sun 1item
  10. Mon+Sat 2items
  11. Tue 301items
  12. Tue-Wed 2items
  13. Tue+Thu 7items
  14. Tue+Thu+Sat 1item
  15. Tue+Fri 1item
  16. Tue+Sat 1item
  17. Wed 300items
  18. Wed-Thu 2items
  19. Wed+Fri 1item
  20. Wed-Fri 2items
  21. Thu 246items
  22. Thu-Fri 3items
  23. Fri 144items
  24. Sat 41items
  25. Sat-Sun 1item
  26. Sun 21items
Weekend or Weekday
  1. Weekday 279items
  2. Weekend 25items
Time of Day
  1. Daytime 276items
  2. Evening 279items
Price
  1. £0.00 - £50.00 11items
  2. £50.00 - £100.00 26items
  3. £100.00 - £150.00 34items
  4. £150.00 - £200.00 157items
  5. £200.00 - £250.00 51items
Duration
  1. 1 to 4 weeks 35items
  2. 11 weeks or longer 103items
  3. 5-10 weeks 184items
  4. One-off only 9items
Filters
Clear All

Items 1-15 of 279

Page
per page
Set Descending Direction
  1. German beginners: module 1
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 5 Jun 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Vera Messarius
    The emphasis is on the practical use of German and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Based on chapters 1-4 of Willkommen (Hodder Arnold). 1.5 hours per week over 7 weeks.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
  2. French into English: translation in practice
    Evening, ONLINE
    Course start date:  Mon 30 Jan 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Trista Selous
    Do you enjoy reading in French and writing in English? Are you interested in the similarities and differences between the two cultures? Come and join this interactive translation course.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
    10  Reviews Add Your Review
  3. Chinese beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 30 Jan 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Fei Wang
    Learn to speak Chinese, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. You will also learn to read and write Chinese characters.Suitable for complete beginners.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
    5  Reviews Add Your Review
  4. Italian beginners: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 16 Jan 2023 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Rosanna Carlà
    Continue learning to speak Italian on this communicative course for near beginners, with the emphasis on the practical use of Italian and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Based on Nuovo Espresso 1 (Alma Edizioni - Italian version).



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
    Rating:
    93% of 100
    22  Reviews Add Your Review
  5. Artists eye: painting still-life
    Last Few Places, Evening, ONLINE
    Course start date:  Mon 30 Jan 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Kate Hardy
    Paint a series of still lives inspired by the work of contemporary and historical artists. Learn from their individual ideas and techniques to introduce new ways of painting to your practice. The course can be used to progress from beginner level, or for experienced painters interested in still life.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
    1  Review Add Your Review
  6. Russian advanced conversation
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 30 Jan 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Inessa Ray
    This is a very advanced discussion group covering topical and cultural issues with relevant points of grammar, as and when necessary. You should have an advanced level of Russian (5 or more years).
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
  7. Holistic massage: taster workshop
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 19 Jun 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Wellbeing Centre

    Tutors:  Hilary Lyons
    Interested in massage but don't know where to begin? Why not try this general introduction to massage! Learn about the many benefits of massage, as well as basic massage techniques to use on friends and family.
    Full fee £39.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £39.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
    1  Review Add Your Review
  8. French beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 16 Jan 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Isabelle Fontan
    Learn French on this lively interactive course for beginners. The course will be taught in French, with an emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £136.00
    Rating:
    80% of 100
    11  Reviews Add Your Review
  9. Drawing 3: experimental approaches
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 2 Feb 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Andrea Voisey
    Explore a range of materials and challenging approaches to develop your creative potential in drawing, informed by artists contexts. Building on your previous experience, develop your observational drawing skills for greater accuracy and complexity as well as learning to manipulate composition, surface and mark-making to create dynamic, expressive drawings.
    Full fee £389.00 Senior fee £311.00 Concession £253.00
  10. Podcasting: introduction
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 20 Mar 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Amber Raney-Kincade
    Do you want to create your own podcast? This is your chance to develop your ideas into a fully-fledged podcast which you will produce in this course.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
    Rating:
    90% of 100
    16  Reviews Add Your Review
  11. Drawing: ink and wash techniques
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 17 Apr 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jack Duplock
    The immediacy and versatility of ink and wash is perfect for those sketching on location, for designers and for students interested in watercolour techniques. Take the opportunity to explore the basic techniques of this exciting process.
    Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £110.00
  12. Japanese beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 6 Feb 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Hisaka Bunting
    Learn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana. Suitable for complete beginners.



    Based on Japanese for Busy People 1, Kana version, revised 3rd edition (Kodansha International).



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    98% of 100
    21  Reviews Add Your Review
  13. Japanese small group conversation
    Evening, ONLINE
    Course start date:  Mon 6 Feb 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Kiyomi Unten
    Come and join this small group conversation class.Perfect to practise and consolidate your spoken Japanese in a



    friendly environment.Suitable if you have studied Japanese for at least 4 years.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00
  14. Introduction to Python
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 6 Feb 2023 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online (other locations are available)

    Tutors:  Timothy Marley
    Want to learn more about how computers work or what computer programmers do? Get started in computer programming using the most popular and easy-to-use computer programming language Python.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
    15  Reviews Add Your Review
  15. French 3 upper: revision and consolidation
    Evening, ONLINE
    Course start date:  Mon 6 Feb 2023

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Henriette Harlall
    Refresh your upper intermediate French in this intensive revision programme and improve your grammar, listening and speaking skills for further study such as A-level and Delf B2. Each course covers different topics. Assessment of level recommended.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00

Items 1-15 of 279

Page
per page
Set Descending Direction

Can't see a course you want?

Add this category to your waiting list to set up alerts and we will update you when new courses are released online.

Add me to waiting list