Stichting Epimedium Cursussen

About Stichting Epimedium Cursussen

Stichting Epimedium Cursussen organises philosophy and language courses in Maastricht. The courses take place at La Bellettsa and can also be followed via Zoom.

Course offerings

The programme includes philosophy and beginner language courses. New courses start throughout the year; other languages can be scheduled on request with a minimum of four enrolments.

• Philosophy club
• Socratic discussions
• Basic philosophy course: Big Ideas: Antiquity
• Arabic for beginners
• Greek for beginners
• Japanese for beginners
• Portuguese for beginners
• Russian for beginners
• Spanish for beginners
• Swedish for beginners

Language courses

The language courses are short and consist of up to twelve sessions. Most language courses have a Dutch teacher and a native speaker.

• Arabic (Syrian-Palestinian)
• Greek
• Japanese
• Portuguese
• Russian
• Spanish
• Swedish

Teaching approach

Epimedium creates its own course materials and adapts them to students' needs. Small groups, support outside class and individual guidance are available.

• Own course materials
• Small groups, usually 4 or 5 students
• Up to 12 students
• Support outside class
• Individual guidance available

Practical information

Lessons are held at La Bellettsa. Students can attend the first lesson of each course as a trial lesson; a fee applies and is deducted if the student takes the full course.

• La Bellettsa, Kardinaal van Rossumplein 99, Maastricht
• Lessons also available via Zoom
• Trial lesson available