Kiswahili Language Program
Certificate & Diploma Options ยท CEFR Levels A1โC2
- ๐ 3 Months per Level (Certificate)
- ๐ Diploma (Full Program): 18โ24 Months
- ๐ฐ $30 per Level (Certificate) | $180 Total (Diploma)
๐ค Level A1 โ Beginner
- Correct pronunciation of Kiswahili letters
- Greetings and basic daily conversations
- Introducing yourself and naming family members
๐ฃ๏ธ Level A2 โ Elementary
- Describing food, health, and basic needs
- Telling time, schedules, and daily routines
- Using Kiswahili in work and shopping environments
๐ Level B1 โ Pre-Intermediate
- Writing short letters and messages
- Describing simple stories and life events
- Engaging in regular conversations and asking questions
๐ง Level B2 โ Intermediate
- Debating issues and expressing personal opinions
- Using idioms, proverbs, and expressions
- Analyzing songs and radio/TV programs
๐ Level C1 โ Upper Intermediate
- Writing essays and formal reports in standard Kiswahili
- Translating social and administrative texts
- Delivering arguments fluently in public debates
๐ Level C2 โ Advanced
- Writing academic documents and research reports
- Translating and analyzing literary texts
- Giving official speeches and professional presentations
๐ Placement Disclaimer
If you already speak Kiswahili, we will assess your level to place you in the most appropriate class.
๐ Kiswahili Diploma โ Advanced Curriculum
Semester 1
- Foundations of Academic Kiswahili
- Swahili culture and professional terminology
Semester 2
- Policy writing in Kiswahili
- Translation and interpretation in legal and political contexts
Semester 3
- Media in Kiswahili: News, radio programs, interviews
- Kiswahili in East African integration
Semester 4
- Research project and formal presentation
- Final exam and professional interview