{"id":3838,"date":"2016-12-27T14:35:51","date_gmt":"2016-12-27T06:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/?p=3838"},"modified":"2021-07-08T10:56:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T02:56:23","slug":"list-of-schools-offering-filipino-language-courses-in-manila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2016\/12\/27\/list-of-schools-offering-filipino-language-courses-in-manila\/","title":{"rendered":"List of schools offering Filipino language courses in Manila"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re an expat currently staying in the Philippines, learning the Filipino language may be helpful for you to communicate with locals and better understand the Filipino culture. To help you find the best place to learn the language, here are some of the schools offering Filipino language courses in Manila:<\/p>\n

Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU)<\/strong><\/p>\n

ADMU offers the \u201cFilipino for Non-Filipino Speakers Program\u201d (NFPS), a track offered by the Kagawaran ng Filipino of the School of Humanities in lieu of the regular Filipino classes taken by all freshmen and sophomore students. It is a three-course program (Filipino 11.1, 12.1 and 14.1) designed to teach Filipino as a second language to students who have no conversational nor academic background in the use of the language.<\/p>\n

\"ateneo\"<\/p>\n

Image grabbed from ateneo.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Students eligible for the program are(a) Foreign or Filipino student who attended a foreign high school; (b) Foreign or Filipino student who attended an accredited international school in the Philippines with no Filipino program; or (c) Foreign student (or in special cases, Filipino student) who attended a certified Special Filipino program in a local school.<\/p>\n

For application inquiries, visit ateneo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Address: Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus, Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City<\/p>\n

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Enderun Colleges-The Study<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enderun Colleges-The Study offers Foreign Language Tutorials including Filipino where students learn through the Rosetta Stone and Pearson interactive software.<\/p>\n

\"the-study\"<\/p>\n

Image grabbed from thestudyph.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Students eligible for the program must submit a scanned copy of their passport\u2019s information page and copy of the visa they currently hold. There are classes offered on a group and one-on-one basis for a time period of 50 hours up to 500 hours.<\/p>\n

For application inquiries, visit thestudyph.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Address: The Study, 4th Floor, The Podium, ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City<\/p>\n

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Berlitz<\/strong><\/p>\n

Berlitz offers Foreign Language Course that includes Tagalog. It uses picture books for beginners and other media for more advanced students ensure accurate understanding. There are also audio CDs to practice at home.<\/p>\n

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Image grabbed from berlitzph.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Once successfully completed a Berlitz Level, you will receive an\u00a0internationally recognized Berlitz Language Certificate.<\/p>\n

For application inquiries, visit berlitzph.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Address: 2F Peninsula Court Building 8735 Paseo de Roxas, Makati City<\/p>\n

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The Bridge<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Bridge Language Center offers Filipino classes year round on a group basis, as well as private and semi-private instruction. Here, students need to undergo pop up quizzes, weekly tests, and a final exam in order for them to proceed to the next level.<\/p>\n

\"bridge\"<\/p>\n

Image grabbed from bridgeph.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Each level is 32 hours of effective learning wherein students will receive The Bridge Certificate upon the successful completion of each level.<\/p>\n

For application inquiries, visit bridgeph.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Address: 17N Burgundy Corporate Tower, Sen. Gil Puyat Ave. Makati City<\/p>\n

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International Language Makati<\/strong><\/p>\n

International Language Makati offers Tagalog as a Foreign Language program which is specifically designed for those who intend to stay in the Philippines for a certain period of time and would like to communicate with the locals using the Tagalog language.<\/p>\n

\"ilam\"<\/p>\n

Image grabbed from ilam.ph<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

For application inquiries, visit ilam.ph<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Address: G2\/F Creekside Mall Bldg. Amorsolo, Makati City<\/p>\n

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Source: ateneo.edu<\/a>, thestudyph.com<\/a>, berlitzph.com<\/a>, bridgeph.com<\/a>, ilam.ph<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Read also: Learning the Filipino Language<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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