Most of us are competent in at least one language, whether in written or spoken form. However, more benefits come with knowing more than one language. Learning a foreign language increases brainpower, improves multitasking skills, and reduces the rate of the onset of dementia. Being multilingual further helps widen the scope of social circle, and expands career potentials. Take advantage of these benefits to enroll for a language course in Singapore at these schools.

a) Chinese – Yi Mandarin

China is slowly turning into a global powerhouse, and it would be advisable to take time to learn Mandarin Yi Manadarin Langauage Course You can enroll for conversational Mandarin, Business Mandarin, Business email writing, or professional Mandarin courses at Yi Mandarin. Located in Chinatown, the epicenter of Chinese culture and heritage in Singapore, it offers the best environment to learn Mandarin.

b) Japanese- PYAESS Japanese Language School

Your obsession with Japanese kimonos, izakayas is best met while learning the language itself at the PYAESS school. Apart from having one of the lowest fee structures among the Japanese language schools in Singapore, PYAESS’s two teachers’ education system will help you learn the language better and faster.

c) Korean- Sejong Korean Language School

Sejong Korean Language center is registered by the Ministry of education in Singapore, and hence it is an ideal place for non-native Koreans to discover the language.

d) Thai- Lingo Language School

Located minutes from Bugis Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), you can either attend one-on-one private lessons or small semi-privates sessions of two to six persons or a large class of 20 students depending on your taste.

e) Hindi- The Hindi Society Singapore

If Hindi is the language of choice, you should not worry since, in Singapore, you have a great opportunity to learn the language in Hindi society. You can start with its basic adult Hindi program, and progress to advanced level.

f) Arabic– Al-Markaz, the Arabic Language Center

Al-Markaz is an excellent center for offering Arabic language courses. It also offers cultural courses to enable you to learn the Dos and the Don’ts of Middle East Culture.

g) French- Alliance Française De Singapour

The center offers once-a-week or twice-a-week programs that span for eight weeks. There is also an option of a crashed course, five times a week, for one month.

h) German- Goethe-Institut-Singapore

You can take time to sharpen your German language skills by taking courses at the Goethe Institut Singapore located on Neil Road. Here you will learn from videos of top German musicians. The center offers a holistic learning experience.

i) Spanish- Las Lilas Spanish Language Services

Spanish is the world’s third most used language after English and Chinese. Las Lilas offers an active learning approach with a lot of conversation training and listening practices.

j) Italian- Italian Cultural Institute Singapore 

The center has been offering Italian classes all year round and for all levels since 1989.