Learn Spanish in Valencia and live the Mediterranean lifestyle
Spanish language and culture, from Valencia to the World.
Our most popular courses
Spanish courses adapted to the needs of each student.
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Españolé methodology
Our goal is for you to speak Spanish fluently.
In class, our students learn how natives use language in real life, how people speak in the street, and how they socialize.
360º teaching in Spanish
Immerse yourself in the Spanish language and culture. Know the real use of the language and learn to communicate in Spanish in everyday life from the first moment.
Innovative methodology
Our method combines traditional grammar learning with an innovative approach that focuses on fluent communication and interaction with students.
A great team of teachers
All of our teachers are highly qualified, specialized and have a lot of experience in teaching Spanish.
Cultural approach
After the lessons, our cultural programme offers a wide variety of activities so that you can practise your Spanish and discover the true meaning of living “a la española”
Our experience
After many years of experience in teaching Spanish as a foreign language, we know how to help each of our students achieve their goals.
Personalized programme
Your classes are planned depending on your needs and learning habits. We adapt to you and guide you so that you can successfully overcome your programme.
All our courses
Choose your programme and come to learn Spanish with us!
Intensive 20
Our intensive Spanish course has a practical and communicative approach, focused on the main skills of the language: writing, reading, understanding and speaking. A course designed so that you make the most of every minute of class and enjoy the experience of learning Spanish.
20 classes
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Intensive 25 and 30
The Intensive 25 and Intensive 30 Spanish Plus programmes are perfect for expanding and personalizing your learning. Design your own course by adding one or two modules to the general Spanish programme. Choose your option and make the most of your experience learning Spanish.
25 or 30
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Intensive Plus
Our intensive Spanish course has a practical and communicative approach, focused on the main skills of the language: writing, reading, understanding and speaking. A course designed so that you make the most of every minute of class and enjoy the experience of learning Spanish.
20 + 5 private
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Super intensive
Our most complete course includes 20 general Spanish classes, a complementary elective and 5 private classes, to optimize your stay in Spain as much as possible and extract the best possible results from your Spanish learning.
25 + 5 private
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Private classes
If you want personalized tutoring to work on those areas of the language you need the most, private classes are your programme. Suitable for all levels, they are designed so that you practise Spanish from the first moment.
Also available online! Ask us!
from 1
50'
A1 to C2
1
Spanish and cooking
Spanish gastronomy, with its tapas, its unique dishes such as paella, its desserts and with products as spectacular as ham, is one of the most representative of Mediterranean cuisine: fresh, healthy, delicious, rich in fresh fruits and vegetables and of course, with olive oil as the protagonist. Do you want to know more?
6 cooking
50'
Max. 5
Family programme
Do you want to do something different to spend your family vacations? Get to know the culture and lifestyle in Spain, learn Spanish and enjoy the sun, the beach, our delicious cuisine … With the Spanish programme for families, you will turn your vacation into an unforgettable experience. Find out!
20 classes
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Group programme
We design tailor-made programmes for groups of students. If you are a Spanish teacher, come with your students to Valencia. We offer you a cultural experience that combines Spanish classes with a wide variety of excursions and activities to choose from. A great boost for your students’ learning.
From 10
50'
A1 to C2
Spanish in your teachers’ home
The teacher’s home training programme is specially designed for those students who want to have great results learning Spanish in a very short time and live the experience of living with a Spanish family up close. Are you one of them? Keep reading!
Spanish and sailing
Sailing is one of the most exciting sports and Valencia, recognized as an international sailing center, home to the 32nd and 33rd America’s Cup, is the perfect city to enjoy the sea. Learn Spanish and practice a different sport, connected with nature in one of the most Mediterranean cities in Spain.
6 sailing
50'
From basic
Max. 5
Summer Camp
Do you want to enjoy an unforgettable summer, learn Spanish and make friends from all over the world? Then our summer camp is for you! A programme that combines Spanish classes with activities and experiences for you to learn and have a great time. We wait for you!
20 classes
50'
A1 - C2
Max 10
Training for non-native Spanish teachers
Are you a non-native Spanish teacher? If you are thinking of spending a season in Spain, make the most of your experience by doing this specific programme for teachers and specially designed to update your knowledge of the methodology of teaching Spanish. Enjoy your vacation and improve your professional skills!
20 classes
50'
B2
Max. 10
Spanish teacher training for native teachers
Being a teacher is one of the most enriching and fun professions. If you are interested in the field of ELE teaching or are already a teacher and want to get up-to-date on new teaching methodologies and techniques, at International House we have been training Spanish teachers for more than 25 years. In addition, you have the possibility of obtaining a degree endorsed by the University of Barcelona.
30 + authonomous work
50'
Native
Max. 10
Internship
Have you finished your degree or are you in the last year and want to learn Spanish? Now you can combine your Spanish learning with an unpaid internship. It is an ideal option to live and learn about the business world in Spain and become familiar with Spanish applied to the business and work environment.
B1 +
Demipair
There is nothing better than living with a family to learn about Spanish life, traditions and culture. The Demi Pair programme is designed so that you can make the general Spanish course compatible with your activity by supporting a Spanish family with childcare mainly. Your Spanish family will be happy to welcome you! Are you ready?
20 classes
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
Volunteer
Would you like to complete your Spanish course with a charitable activity? Choose the volunteer programme to make your stay in Spain a complete experience that will allow you to live up close and get to know the people, culture and lifestyle in Spain.
A1 to C2
Max. 10
University Pathway
If you want to study at a university in Spain, we can help you achieve it! With our university preparation programme, we prepare you to pass the entrance exam.
20 +
50'
B2
Max. 10
Dele
If you want to take the official exams of the Instituto Cervantes Dele and Siele, at Españolé we will help you to achieve your goal successfully.
We have a 98% approval rating among the students who have completed our preparation programmes, you can do it too!
20 classes
50'
A2 to C1
Max. 10
Siele
Our intensive Spanish course has a practical and communicative approach, focused on the main skills of the language: writing, reading, understanding and speaking. A course designed to let you take advantage of every minute of class and enjoy the experience of learning Spanish.
20 + 5 private
50'
A1 to C2
Max. 10
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I want to study Spanish because …
Specific Spanish programs developed to achieve your learning objectives.
I want to improve my level of Spanish, live a different experience and make friends from all over the world
I believe that Spanish will be important for my future and I want to get an official degree.
I would like to studyin the university in Spain and I need to perfect my Spanish.
I am very interested inSpanish culture and life, and I would love toimprove my Spanish in an adult course.
I am a professional with international projection and Spanish is a must for my career.
Quiero disfrutar de un verano diferente en España y aprender español con otros jóvenes como yo.
I want tofocus my career in teaching the Spanish languagein Spain or abroad.
Do you also want to learn Spanish?
Check all our courses and find the perfect program for you.
A very special school
Located in the centre of Valencia, in a completely restored old gothic palace, our school combines the most modern technology and facilities, while preserving its essence and history.
Get to know our school#
Get to know our teachers
They accompany you in your learning process so that you get the most out of your Spanish classes.
What is your Spanish level?
Españolé offers you the most appropriate Spanish program for your level.
A1 – Beginners
Students can deal with simple straightforward exchanges in familiar contexts. They can usually understand enough to keep a very basic conversation going.
A2 – Pre-Intermediate
Students can understand and express information about the present, past and future. They can deal with most situations involved in travelling around a Spanish speaking country, including communicating most personal and everyday information.
B1 – Intermediate
Students can comfortably interact with native speakers. They can participate in discussions and express their viewpoints in familiar contexts. They can describe experiences in their past as well as explain and give reasons for their plans, desires and ambitions for the future.
B2 – Upper-intermediate
Students can express their ideas on general topics clearly in both the spoken and written form. They are familiar with and can competently use more complex structures and have a good level of fluency andbroader vocabulary including some idiomatic expressions.
C1 – Advanced
Students are capable of understanding most lectures, discussions and debates. They are able to develop a well-structured argument with supporting evidence and explanations in oral and written form. Students have broadened their general language capability and vocabulary to feel comfortable operating effectively in social, academic and professional spheres.
C2 – Superior
Students have a high level of written and spoken Spanish They can participate easily in discussions and write well- structured compositions even on complex, unfamiliar situations. They can give clear presentations on complex issues, integrating sub themes and developing particular points.
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Set up your programme to study Spanish in Valencia and get your quote quickly and easily.
Which course is right for me?
If you are not sure which is the best programme for you, ask us and we will advise you without obligation.
A full programme of activities
Cultural activities
Spanish history, culture and traditions help you to understand the language better and to perfect it.
Open air and sport
Come and enjoy and practise Spanish with other students while you sail or take dance classes.
Fun and friendship
Get to know the city’s nightlife and make friends in a safe environment, surrounded by peers from other cultures.
The highest quality in teaching
The most important certifications and quality seals guarantee the excellence of our school.
Do you need accommodation?
At Españolé we have our accommodations at your disposal so that you can enjoy your stay in Valencia to the fullest.
We have our own residences in Valencia city centre, very close to the school. A comfortable and exclusive space to share your experience with other international students.
Share your life in Spain and practice your Spanish with other schoolmates of similar age and interests.
The best way to live and learn about Spanish culture and customs A comfortable and exclusive space to share your experience with other international students.
Don’t hesitate to ask!
Contact us, we are happy to help you.
Frequent questions
#1 When can I start my course?
If you are a beginner there are fixed starting dates (approximately twice a month), if you already know a little Spanish you can start any Monday.
#2 What about the method?
Our objective is that our students learn to communicate in Spanish, the method is a combination in order to develop all the skills needed to do so. Depending on the level you will have more or less speaking practice. The higher the level is, more possibility to speak. All the lessons are in Spanish.
#3 Can I change my language level if I have been placed in a level that is too low, or too high?
Yes. If you want to change level, you should first speak with your teacher who will direct you to the Director of Studies for discussion. The teachers will monitor your skills and make any necessary changes.
#4 How will you know my language level?
The first day in school all students take a placement test (except absolute beginners), which will test your reading and speaking as well as grammar and vocabulary. During the course students’ progress is monitored closely by the teacher.
#5 Can I change my class timetable once the course starts?
If you want to change your class time, you can do it if there is availability in the class of your choice.
#6 Is there a possibility to change classes according to my progress?
We have 6 levels that can be achieved in 40 weeks, if you progress more than the rest of the group, of course you will jump to another level and could finish a level in less time that it is normally scheduled.
#7 What will my class schedule look like?
Having a morning or afternoon schedule will depend on the places available in the groups of your level. In the morning, classes start at 9:10 and in the afternoon at 14:10. In any case, you will always have half a day free to study, get to know our city and have fun with your friends.
#8 How many weeks can I study?
You can study for as few as one week and as many as you’d like.
#9 How far in advance do I have to register?
You can register at any time, although if you want to be sure that we have places, we recommend that you do it in advance.
#10 How can I enroll?
Simply complete the “online” enrolment form and send it to us.
#11 Will I have the possibility of experiencing the Spanish culture, arts, and entertainment/nightlife?
You have all the possibilities of doing this here, it’s up to you. We offer Spanish culture, art and history lessons, organize groups for cultural visits once a week and organize outings at night (for dinner, cinema…) In addition, Valencia has an intense cultural and social life that you can enjoy during your stay.
#12 Do I need to bring any textbooks with me?
No, we’ll give you a book (your enrolment fee includes this first book), all the other books and materials you will need to use are available in the classroom.
#13 What courses do most people take?
Intensive 20 course.
#14 Will I take exams?
Internal exams are held at least once a month and at the end of each level in order to monitor your progress.
#15 Will Españolé prepare me to take any official exams?
Yes, we prepare you for the DELE (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera) and SIELE (Servicio Internacional de Evaluación de la Lengua Española). They are administrated by the Ministry of Education and Science and are the official Certificates verifying the apprehension of Spanish as a foreign language. There are six levels of the DELE, from A1 to C2.
#16 Can I study business Spanish?
Yes, we offer a Business Spanish course. It is suitable for students on higher intermediate or advanced levels.
#17 Can I have private lessons?
You can book a private course from 1 weekly class as a single course or as a complement to any of the other courses. The content of the class will be tailored to your specific needs and the skills you need to reinforce.
#18 Do I get a diploma after the course?
At the end of each course you will get a certificate about type, duration and reached level.
#19 Can I get credits with the Spanish course?
We are an accredited centre by the Cervantes Institute, which is the official entity for the Spanish language in Spain, many of our students receive credits from their universities after taking a course with us.
#20 How can I pay?
We offer several options: by bank transfer in € or by credit card.
