Learn Spanish in Barcelona

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¨Barcelona is a fascinating, multifaceted city: cosmopolitan & provincial, postmodern & folkloristic, diverse in summer & in winter¨. The city looks back on 2000 years of history and offers innumerable cultural highlights in architecture, art, fashion, music, sports, cuisine, entertainment or places to relax for young people, couples, families with children as well as for senior citizens.... Read more about Barcelona.

Language courses: There is great choice of language schools in Barcelona, which offer a very interesting and extensive variety of language courses for all age groups. Language courses vary from the usual standard courses suitable for any level of Spanish skills to special Spanish courses for e.g. senior citizens or business Spanish.

Below you can search for a school on the map. Click the icons and find out more about the different language schools.  Below the map you find a list of the language schools in Barcelona; or you can click here for a list of all language schools.



Tandem is a small, friendly Spanish school in the center of Barcelona, located on a 5 minutes walking distance from the famous Ramblas. Lessons in Spanish are given in small groups by friendly, qualified, and experienced teachers: the intention is that you learn Spanish quickly and effectively, in the most enjoyable and pleasant way.
This Spanish language school has been a member of the Tandem International Network of Quality Language Schools since 1986 and all the teachers of Spanish have a University degree, a recognised teaching certificate and wide teaching experience.
A very familiar school, with personal care and attention for the students and professional Spanish education and very competitive prices for Spanish courses.
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Don Quijote Language School in Barcelona is a big, bright and comfortable building with a touch of luxury.The school's architectural details are top notch, including marble floors throughout the common areas and beautifully finished wood floors in the classrooms.This langauge center offers its students all the facilities of a modern school right in the heart of Barcelona's vibrant, central L'Eixample district.
The city area where the school is located is home to Gaudi's Sagrada Familia cathedral, a collection of notable modernist architectural gems including Gaudi's Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, and much of Barcelona's best boutique shopping. On foot, the school is 10 minutes from the Plaza de Espanya, 10 minutes from the Plaza de Catalunya and within walking distance of the city's bustling Gran Via avenue. The Sants train station, Barcelona's main railway terminal and a landmark building, is only 150 meters away!

Regarding this school's course offer, it should be pointed out that it offers 5 extra and completely free classes that can be added to the standard course. With the 'formula +1' students have the option of attending an extra and completely free daily class covering different topics of cultural interest of Spain. This means that the standard course of 20 lessons per week can be combined with 5 optional free lessons of Spanish culture.

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C2 Barcelona is a small school situated in the center of the city close to the Passeig de Grácia. The school is surrounded by shops, cafes and restaurants and has fast access to metrostations and various bus lines. The classrooms are located in a house wich was built arround 1900 in a style which is typical for the 'Eixample' district; the spacious school terrace is perfect for breaks and outdoor classes. The teachers of the students are fully qualified native speakers. They have a university degree of Spanish or Catalan philology and are highly experienced in adult education and fully proficient in teaching Spanish and Catalan as a foreign language. Working in small groups enables them to adapt their teaching plan to the individual learning processes. With their educational and kind approach of the students, they make a huge contribution to the special atmosphere of our school.
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One of the features of this school is that the students residence is located in the same building as the school, which of course provides a lot of advantages for the students. The school and residence also have their own private extensive sun terraces, for students to use for relaxing at break time and after class. Furthermore the school provides a personalized academic approach that is completely orientated toward the student. Being small, the school is able to attend to the needs and desires of the students with attention and efficiency. All teachers have degrees in teaching Spanish as a foreign language with at least two years of experience teaching in the classroom. The school also provides internal and external training in order to be completely up to date with the most modern teaching methods.
Moreover, the school offers a wide variety of school activities that change from week to week! A nice details are the classrooms, all named after Spanish inspirational persons (e.g. Cervantes, Miró, Frida Kahlo and Lorca), honouring some famous characters of the Spanish world!
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Since its foundation in 1979 as a private school in the centre of Barcelona, Centro de Estudios de Español (CEE) has always been anxious to guarantee best quality in teaching, teaching staff, and the teaching atmosphere in combination with adequate costs. All teachers are native speakers, specially educated, well experienced in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and regularly take part in further vacational training.Modern equipment is available in all classrooms, which are especially designed for teaching small groups. The students can access the conference room, the language laboratory (with audio and video units), and the library where they can find a great selection of Spanish and foreign newspapers and magazines. During the breaks and after class students can relax in the big lounge area and meet up with their new friends and classmates to have a cup of coffee or a snack.CEE is furthermore the Spanish language department of Barna House, a general language school, and hence students have the great chance to take part in language exchange sessions ('tandems') in order to practise their Spanish with Spanish native speakers who come to Barna House to study another language themselves.
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Enforex was founded in 1989 and has developed to a specialist in Spanish language travels and teaching Spanish as a foreign language in Spain and the whole Spanish speaking world. There are 10 Enforex schools in Spain, in Alicante, Barcelona, Cádiz, Granada, Madrid, Marbella, Pamplona, Salamanca, Sevilla and Valencia. It is possible to travel between the cities Alicante, Barcelona, Granada, Madrid, Marbella, Salamanca, Sevilla and Valencia and mix and match the schools where you want to do your course at no extra costs. Every year children, young people, students, adults and senior citizens from more than 152 countries take part in Enforex language courses. The teaching staff is selected by the director of each school after finishing their teacher education. They all have long experience in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and their motivation and enthusiasm for their job is unique. During the language course our teachers often become best friends with our students. What is furthermore special about Enforex courses are the +5 cultural lessons per week, which are offered to introduce students to Spanish and Latin American history, culture and way of life taught by using different media (cinema, literature, TV, newspapers, music). The school in Barcelona is in the Eixample district, in the centre of Barcelona, and is the biggest Enforex language school in Spain with a capacity for 550 students; therefore it is very easy to get to know new friends from all over the world. The school is open all the year round (apart from national and local holidays). Moreover, the school offers English, French and German language courses to Spanish students and every student can sign up for free language exchange sessions with native speakers. In the afternoon and evening there is a great choice of cultural activities and at the weekends the school organises day or weekend trips to the nicest cities and locations or traditional festivals near Barcelona or even to Madrid or Valencia.

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IH Barcelona's Spanish language school is situated in the centre of the city - less than 5 minutes walk from the Plaza Catalunya, which is the central square and communications hub of the city. The school occupies 6 floors of a large corner building which has a distinctive, triangular shape, somewhat similar to the famous 'Flat-iron' building in New York. The building dates from the beginning of the last century and has many attractive features: a large decorative street entrance, high ceilings, a marble staircase, and plenty of natural light. IH Barcelona also has over 40 air-conditioned classrooms, a library and a study room as well as an Internet room which is open all day and free for registered students. Finally, the school has a typical Spanish bar (with terrace) which serves a wide range of hot and cold food and drinks through the day.
Last, but not least, regarding this school's course list, it should be noted that it offers very appealing language programmes such as Spanish & arts workshops, Spanish & job coaching and On-line Spanish classes. IH Barcelona targets all age groups from children and teenagers to seniors.
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