Language Classes

Winter registration is open. Register today. Classes start in January 2027.

Available in-person at Bellevue College campus or online.

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Want to learn a new language or advance your language skills?

Bellevue College Community Education offers one of the most comprehensive, noncredit selections of language classes in Washington state. Whether you are a traveler or have a personal or business interest you will find out courses to be affordable and accommodating.

Our language instructors aim to create an engaging learning environment where you can connect, meet new people, and have fun. Noncredit language courses are offered in–person at Bellevue College or online, are not eligible for academic credit, and you don’t need to apply or go through any admission steps. Course content may vary depending on the instructor and students, allowing for a flexible approach to learning new language skills.

Language Areas:

American Sign Language (not offered Winter 2027)

Chinese (Mandarin) (In-person | Winter 2027)

French (In-person | Winter 2027)

German (Live online | Winter 2027)

Italian (In-person and live online | Winter 2027)

Japanese (In-person and live online | Winter 2027)

Korean (Live online and Korean Language and Culture Level 1 in-person | Winter 2027)

Russian (Live online | Winter 2027)

Spanish (In-persona and live online | Winter 2027)

Looking for an online course or program we don’t offer? Check out our online partner ed2go. Courses are online, most are low cost, and mostly self-guided.

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Last Updated November 12, 2026