Spanish courses in Malaga El Palo (España)

Learn Spanish close to the beach

Malaga is a beautiful and sunny city with a wonderful subtropical climate. Here you can learn Spanish from native speakers and at the same time discover one of the most beautiful Andalusian cities. Despite the large number of tourists, the capital of the Costa del Sol retains its characteristic charm.

  LANGUAGE SCHOOL IN MALAGA

The school where the classes are held was founded in 1984. It is located 2 kilometres from the centre and 100 meters from the beach, and it consists of 2 separate Andalusian villas. Classes sometimes take place on the roof terrace of the school, which is an amazing experience. You can enjoy the tranquillity of the suburbs, but it is also close to the El Palo entertainment district. You can get to the centre of Malaga by bus. Along the promenade, there are many bars, seafood restaurants, including the school wine bar La Tortuga. Also the beach bar is a great place to meet new friends.

When you arrive in Malaga, you will be asked to complete a test that will show your language level, so that you can participate in classes with people that are at the same level as you. At the end of the course you will also receive a free certificate.

  SPANISH COURSES IN MALAGA

In Malaga we offer Spanish courses for all levels, from absolute beginners to very advanced. The program is very flexible, so the length, intensity, and mode can be precisely tailored to your needs. Spanish lessons will be conducted in groups of up to 10 people, where various integrative forms of classes will have a positive impact on your learning. You have the chance to improve your Spanish knowledge on one of the unforgettable study programs in an international student atmosphere. Our students come, among others, from: Germany, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland etc.

The structure of the course depends on the individual approach of the teacher and the students themselves. The topics of the classes come from local newspapers and other publications, which are appropriately selected according to the level of students’ advancement. In this way, course participants can discuss the previously selected text during their classes.

EXTRA! Students on standard and intensive courses can attend our 2 weekly Study Club classes for free! You will get extra help with difficult tasks and creative brainstorming, revise material, prepare for the next classes, etc.

Standard course

The standard course is the perfect combination of learning a language and enjoying your free time while abroad. If you want to combine study and leisure, this course is for you. Four lessons a day guarantee adequate learning outcomes, and in the afternoon there is plenty of time for extracurricular activities.

• 20 lessons per week (15 hours)
• Classes: 4 lessons a day, 45 minutes each, 5 days a week
• Duration: min. 1 week
• Age: 18+ years for adult courses (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians), 12-21 for camps*
• Course dates: all year round (ask us for more info)
• Time of day: mostly morning/afternoon courses (evening courses also possible)
• Weekends free of study

* Check our JUNIOR SECTION for more info

4 lessons a day are scheduled as follows: 1 lesson – grammar and general vocabulary exercise, 1 lesson – conversations, 2 lessons – reading, working with text, listening, writing.

Intensive course

With this course, your stay is focused on learning and your free time to discover new places and surroundings becomes shorter. However, 6 lessons a day guarantees you to learn effectively and progress in less time than with other courses.

• 30 lessons per week (22,5 hours)
• Classes: 6 lessons a day, 45 minutes each, 5 days a week
• Duration: min. 1 week
• Age: 18+ years for adult courses (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians)
• Course dates: all year round (ask us for more info)
• Time of day: mostly morning/afternoon courses
• Weekends free of study

6 lessons a day are scheduled as follows: 2 lessons – grammar and general vocabulary practice, 2 lessons – conversations, 2 lessons – reading, working with text, listening, writing

Active Plus course 

This course is directed to people who want to combine learning the Spanish language with discovering the cultural aspect of the country. It will provide you with enough time to learn on a standard course, but additionally give you the possibility to attend lessons of cultural and evening activities.

• 20 language lessons per week (15 hours)
• 10 cultural activities
• 3 evening activities
• Classes: 4 lessons a day (of a standard course), 45 minutes each, 5 days a week
• Duration: min. 1 week
• age: 18+ years for adult courses (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians)
• Course dates: 30th Mar, 1st Jun, 28th Sep
• Weekends free of study

Combi course

This course is designed for those who want to learn in a group on a standard course, but want to add something more to that, taking additional 5 hours of private classes. These one-to-one classes would be perfectly tailored to your needs.

• 20 language lessons per week (15 hours)
• 5 private classes
• Classes: 4 lessons a day (of a standard course), 45 minutes each, 5 days a week
• Duration: min. 1 week
• Age: 18+ years for adult courses (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians)
• Course dates: all year round (ask us for more info)
• Weekends free of study

DELE exam preparation course

DELE (Diploma de Español Como Lengua Extranjera) is recognized by the Spanish Ministry of Education and confirms the level of mastery of the Spanish language. It takes 8 weeks, 20 lessons per week, during which students develop their speaking and writing skills and focus on understanding grammatical structures. To prepare you for the exam, teachers will show you the form and structure of it using various examples, exercises and previous exams.

• 20 lessons per week (15 hours)
• Duration: 8 weeks
• Age: 16+ years
• Course dates: 15th Feb, 29th Mar, 17th May, 20th Sep
• Exam dates: 09th Apr, 22nd May, 09th Jul, 13th Nov

DELE exam is held four times a year. DELE courses start 8 weeks before the exam date. The course price does not include the examination fee.

Teacher training course

Training course for teachers of Spanish as a foreign language who want to improve, broaden and revise their knowledge and skills in teaching the Spanish language and culture.

• Classes: 4 lessons a day, 45 minutes each, 5 days a week
• Duration: min. 1 week
• Age: 18+ years for adult courses (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians)
• Course dates: 29th Mar, 31st May, 13th Nov

Individual private courses

One-to-one/two course is the fastest and most intensive way to learn and expand your knowledge. The classes’ format from the very beginning is completely determined by your needs and requirements, and you focus more attention on the areas that you want to improve. It is also worth mentioning that the timetable is flexible.

This offer also includes business courses.

• 10, 20 or 30 lessons per week Classes: 2, 4 or 6 lessons a day, 45 minutes each
• Duration: min. 1 week
• Age: 18+ years (people aged 16-17 are accepted with the consent of their parents or guardians)
• Course dates: all year round
• Number of participants: 1 or 2

WE ALSO HIGHLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE THESE COURSES ONLINE

  ACCOMMODATION

We offer various types of accommodation for students of Spanish language courses in Malaga. You can choose the option that suits you best. All types of accommodation give you the chance to communicate with other people – residents or students at the language school – and thus practice the skills acquired during classes. You will be able to share your experiences and useful information by spending time with others.

STANDARD APARTMENT

Sharing one apartment with students from all over the world helps speaking in a foreign language. Our apartments are available with single and double rooms. You prepare your own meals in a fully equipped kitchen. The apartments are furnished in a style typical for the country.

• single or double room
• shared kitchen/bathrooms
• 20-30 minutes from the school by public transport
• meals not included

HOST FAMILY

The host families in Madrid are open, helpful and friendly. On the first day, the family will introduce you to the daily schedule: keys, meal times, use of the washing machine, etc. Host families provide bed linen, but students should bring their own towels.

• single or double room
• shared kitchen/bathrooms
• 25-30 minutes from the school by public transport
• HB (half board – breakfast and dinner)

RESIDENCE

The residence, which we offer in different seasons, has spacious single/double rooms that are bright and modern. You can also spend time with other students of the language school and prepare meals in your own fully equipped kitchen. You can use the washing machine and dryer. The residence also offers a terrace, and study, fitness and games rooms.

• single or double room
• shared kitchen/bathrooms
• 5-10 minutes on foot from the school
• BB (breakfast only)

STUDIO

Studios are especially suitable for anyone who cares about their privacy. It is a place for one or two people with its own bathroom and kitchenette. We provide air conditioning and a good location – the walk to school should not take more than 20 minutes.

• single or double apartment
• en-suite bathroom
• 5-20 minutes on foot from the school
• without food

Note that check-in time for apartments is 12 noon to 12 midnight, and for homestays 8am to 12 midnight.

If you prefer to live in a hotel, we can help you with looking for the best possible option. You can also book the course itself with us, and find accommodation on your own.

  ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME

The climate in Malaga is perfect for all kinds of sports such as golf, tennis, beach volleyball, cycling, horseback riding and even trekking in the Baetic Mountains (great view of the Mediterranean Sea). But Malaga has two faces: a peaceful and romantic one, and a crazy one; nightlife can be really exciting here. There is an opportunity to visit a restaurant, bar, café, cinema, club or just have a romantic walk along the promenade by the light of lanterns. Tourism in Malaga is important, but it is exceptionally sustainable and developing peacefully. You can still see flamenco dancing and bullfighting that are so popular in this part of Spain. And there are also many other events worth attending in Malaga. You shouldn't forget about visiting the Cathedral of Malaga, Picasso Museum, MAUS Museum, Alcazaba and Castillo de Gibralfaro.

The Spanish school in Malaga organizes excursions, visits to museums and city tours, as well as joint trips to bars, cinemas and theatres. Our colleagues at school will be happy to provide you with detailed information and tips on individual tours and activities.

  FESTIVTY DAYS

The school will be closed on these dates:

January: 1 and 6
March: 1
April: 2
September: 8
October: 12
November: 2
December: 6

 PRICES

Click on the specific course in which you are interested or on the calculator that you will find below to obtain the budget or contact us without obligation.