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Learn Spanish in Barcelona
Learn Spanish in Barcelona on your own schedule and at your own pace. This coastal city is a popular tourist destination, full of fantastic outdoor markets, restaurants, shops, museums and churches: the ideal place to study Spanish. Our extensive range of Spanish language courses in Barcelona are suitable for all ages and experience levels. Get in touch so we can discuss your options.
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Why study Spanish in Barcelona?
Study Spanish in Barcelona and immerse yourself in the language while experiencing one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. Located in the heart of Barcelona, our Spanish language school gives you easy access to iconic attractions like the stunning Gothic Quarter, the renowned Picasso Museum, and sun-soaked Mediterranean beaches.
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Immerse yourself in the Spanish language at our modern school in Barcelona, ideally located in the lively Eixample district. With over 30 years of experience, our campus offers a dynamic and welcoming learning environment, just a short walk from trendy shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Designed for both comfort and convenience, our school features sleek, modern interiors with state-of-the-art facilities, as well as a spacious outdoor terrace perfect for relaxing and socializing after class. As an official DELE Exam Center, we provide the opportunity to prepare for and take this internationally recognized certification on-site. Students can choose from homestay accommodation for full immersion or stay in a residence for a more independent experience. Plus, our wheelchair-friendly campus ensures accessibility for all learners.
How our Spanish courses in Barcelona work
At our Spanish school in Barcelona, you'll learn through a communicative teaching method that combines interactive lessons, small group activities, and real-world practice. This immersive approach helps students progress one level every six weeks.
Lessons incorporate digital resources, textbooks, printed materials, and audio recordings to keep learning engaging and effective. You can also personalize your experience with specialized lessons in areas like business Spanish, culture, or exam preparation.
Our experienced teachers create a dynamic learning environment, offering flexible course options:
| Course Type | Lessons/Week | Focus |
| EF Intensive Course | 32 lessons | Accelerate your Spanish learning for academic or professional goals |
| EF General Course | 26 lessons | Develop a well-rounded understanding of Spanish |
| EF Basic Course | 20 lessons | Focus on communication skills with extra free time to explore |
To enhance your learning, we offer special interest lessons (SPINs) in areas like Spanish for business, film, journalism, gastronomy, and conversation.
With a balance of classroom learning, cultural immersion, and social activities, our Spanish courses in Barcelona provide an engaging way to develop your language skills while experiencing the city.
Want to know more about our Spanish language school in Barcelona? Get your free brochure today.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study Spanish in Barcelona?
Prices for a Spanish course in Barcelona start at £1,110 for a 2-week course. This includes your Spanish lessons, accommodation, meals, course books and social activities in Barcelona.
What activities does the Spanish school in Barcelona offer?
Learning Spanish in Barcelona goes beyond the classroom! Our school offers a mix of sports, culture, social events, and weekend trips to make your experience unforgettable.
- Get Active: Play football, try surfing, kayaking, or climbing, or join a beach volleyball match. Stay fit with rooftop Zumba, yoga, or a city bike tour.
- Explore Barcelona: Walk the Gothic Quarter, follow the Gaudí Route, or take in the views from Montjuïc, Tibidabo, and Bunkers del Carmel. Weekly city tours and cultural events let you dive into local history.
- Experience Spanish Culture: Enjoy a flamenco show, take a Spanish cooking workshop, or join tapas evenings with friends.
- Social & Fun: Meet new friends at welcome parties, ping pong tournaments, bowling nights, laser tag, and indoor jumping parks.
- Weekend Adventures: Escape to Montserrat, Costa Brava, or Tarragona, or even ski in Andorra.
With so much happening, there’s always something exciting to do at our Spanish school in Barcelona!
What are my accommodation options in Barcelona?
At our Spanish school in Barcelona, you can stay with a host family for full immersion, live independently in a student residence, or arrange your own accommodation.
Host family stays are a slightly cheaper option and offer daily Spanish practice. If you prefer more independence, our student residences in Barcelona provide a social, international atmosphere just minutes from the school.
Will I get a certification when I finish my Spanish course?
Yes! At our Spanish school in Barcelona, you’ll receive an official EF course completion certificate confirming your language level and study duration.
For an internationally recognized qualification, we offer DELE exam preparation courses, and as an official DELE exam center, you can take the exam right at our school—fully managed by EF!
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