Learn languages in Spain: where to study?

Do you want to learn languages? Spain is a good place to develop other languages and even to learn Spanish. Nowadays, being multilingual has become almost a necessity, due to the opportunities that this represents in terms of work and career. If you want to learn languages as English, French, German, Japanese or any other language, we invite you to take a look at the following 5 universities, where, due to their prestige and good references, you will learn from the best; you will also be able to obtain certificates to include in your CV.

Autonomous University of Barcelona

The educational offer of UAB in terms of learning languages includes a wide range of possibilities that go beyond mere educational programmes, so you can find: regular and tailor-made training, university certification, official exams, specialisation courses and much more.

At this university you can learn languages as English, Catalan, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and German. Classes will depend on the course you sign up for and vary from face-to-face to online and from long degree courses to exam preparation courses.

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All courses are endorsed by world-renowned institutions, and preparation levels range from intermediate to advanced, so to enrol you should have at least a basic knowledge of the language you wish to learn.

Classes are taught in Spanish and in the language you will be learning.

Autonomous University of Madrid

The UAM, as this university is better known, is another prestigious Spanish university that offers language courses in German, English, French, Italian and Spanish.

The courses are taught either face-to-face or remotely and have study periods ranging from annual (over 100 hours in duration) to four-monthly (from 75 to 100 hours in duration), depending on the offer available at the time of enrolment.

In addition to this, UAM Spain also offers language preparation courses for placement or matriculation tests, ideal if you are looking to be accepted into an institution that requires you to pass these tests.

Study levels range from level A to C, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Complutense University of Madrid

At the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), university courses are offered in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, LSE, Swahili, Korean, Russian and Turkish; but they also include language subjects within the rest of the university courses, as a complementary training activity.

The courses are either face-to-face or online and most of them have a duration of 60 academic hours. Language levels are offered from A to C according to the CEFR and certain requirements must be met for entry, as places are limited in order to achieve the greatest possible progress within the study groups.

This university also offers level tests, which are only taken online and include Spanish, for those who wish to be certified in this language.

Finally, you also have the opportunity to participate in language courses of only 8 or 15 hours. Which cost from 55 to 90 euros, so there is no excuse not to study at this university.

Carlos III University of Madrid

UC3M offers the possibility of training in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese and Arabic, through regular courses. But also offers the opportunity to take them (not all) in short training workshops or by enrolling in summer courses.

At this university, you can also apply to take language tests to accredit your language level or prepare for exams at important universities such as Cambridge.

The courses are face-to-face or online and have different durations depending on the offer and include four semesters, one year or only 20 hours.

Prices start at 90 euros, with the exception of some workshops or complementary language activities, which can cost as little as 10 euros.

University of Granada

The University of Granada has a Centre for Modern Languages that will help you learn languages. In addition to Spanish, it offers courses in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Swedish, Arabic, Romanian and Russian.

The courses can be workshop, four-monthly, summer, annual or intensive, and will depend on the academic offer. They have official qualifications that are internationally recognised and endorsed and can be taken in person or online.

The interesting thing about this university is that if you already have an academic degree from it, you can opt for a scholarship programme for the language course. Which is an important opportunity to improve your profession.

As for the levels of preparation, you can start from zero and learn the language you want. As the programmes are adapted to the initiation in the language.

These are the 5 best opportunities you can find in Spain to study languages. However, there are many other institutes, it’s just a matter of exploring.

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