Spanish courses in Valencia

Valencia, located in the east of Spain on the Mediterranean coast, is the country’s third largest city. It has everything to offer visitors, from its sunny beaches andmedieval architecture in the city centre to its unique, avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences, famous football team and lively nightlife. Although it is a large city, its friendly atmosphere means that visitors quickly feel at home.

Enforex Valencia is a large school located directly opposite Valencia’s main university, 20 minutes from the city centre and the beach, and close to several metro stations and bus stops. With a capacity of 600 students, it also welcomes Spanish students taking English, French or German courses, with whom you can easily practise your Spanish outside the classroom.

Accreditations: Instituto Cervantes, FEDELE, ELITE

The school offers you

  • 24 large, bright classrooms
  • A cafeteria
  • A computer room with free Internet access
  • Wi-Fi
  • A library
  • A video library
  • Large common rooms
  • Air conditioning and central heating

The school is fully adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Spanish course: general information

  • Length of lesson: 55 minutes
  • Maximum number of students per class: 10 (average of 5)
  • Timetable: 80% of general Spanish courses take place in the morning, Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 13.00, but they can also be organised in the afternoon from 14.00 to 18.00, depending on the time of year
  • Level test: on the first day of the course
  • Certificate of attendance at the end of the course
  • Free access to the e-learning platform
  • Teachers are qualified to teach their mother tongue to foreigners

Standard courses

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20 lessons per week

You will have lessons from Monday to Friday from 9am to 1pm or from 2pm to 6pm, where you will develop the 4 basic skills: written and oral expression, listening comprehension and reading.

Levels offered: beginner to advanced

Super-intensive course

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30 lessons per week

Ideal course for rapid progress. It includes 20 lessons of general Spanish 5 cultural workshops of your choice 5 semi-individual classes (between 1 and 4 students per class, on average 2) per week adapted to your needs.

Levels offered: beginners to advanced

Examples of cultural workshops: civilisation, press, cinema, creative writing, pronunciation, gastronomy, folklore, games and exercises to encourage dialogue and oral communication, etc.

Intensive course

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25 lessons per week

In addition to 20 lessons of general Spanish, you will take 5 conversation workshops per week. This programme is designed for students who want to improve their fluency and oral skills.

Levels offered: beginner to advanced

DELE exam preparation course – from 18 years old

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20 Spanish lessons per week

Preparatory sessions for these exams are available 2 and 4 weeks before each exam session (see “Dates & Prices” tab) depending on the level of proficiency at a rate of 20 lessons per week.

The DELE (Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language) is the only certificate for foreigners officially recognised by the Spanish Ministry of Education. This diploma is of great value to those wishing to study at a Spanish university or work in a Spanish-speaking environment. We recommend that you take Spanish classes for a sufficient period of time before starting the DELE preparatory courses and passing the exam.

Levels: elementary (A2) to upper intermediate (B2)

Duration: 2 or 4 weeks

The school regularly organises social and cultural activities in the afternoons and evenings and one or two-day excursions at weekends. These activities may be free or at cost and their frequency varies according to the time of year. Excursions take place if enough people sign up.
Examples of possible activities:

  • Guided tour of Valencia
  • Visit to the City of Arts and Sciences
  • Fallas Museum
  • Spanish film evenings
  • Weekend excursions: e.g. Ibiza, Madrid, Barcelona, Buñol (to attend the Tomatina), seaside towns in the Comunidad Valenciana, etc.

Characteristics :

  • Twin room, shared with a student of another nationality
  • Shared bathroom
  • Half board
  • Journey time to school: maximum 30 minutes from the school on foot or by public transport

Options at extra cost :

  • Single room
  • Full board

Practical information :

  • Sheets and blankets provided
  • Most accommodation has a Wi-Fi connection, but you can ask for this service to be guaranteed at an additional cost
  • Laundry facilities (washing machines are usually available once a week)

Features :

  • Twin room, shared with a student of another nationality
  • Breakfast included
  • Journey time to school: 20 to 30 minutes on foot or by public transport
  • Deposit to be paid on site (see “Dates & Prices” tab), refundable by the school at the end of your stay if no damage is found

Facilities / Services available :

  • Sheets and blankets provided
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry service
  • The residence and rooms are cleaned once a week. The rest of the time, as in all shared flats, cleaning is everyone’s responsibility
  • Students do not have access to a kitchen

Options at extra cost :

  • Single room
  • Half board
  • Full board

Features :

  • Twin room*, shared with a student of another nationality
  • Shared toilet and bathroom
  • No meals included
  • Journey time to school: 20 minutes maximum by public transport
  • Location: 20 minutes from the city centre and the beach
  • Capacity: between 3 and 6 rooms
  • Deposit to be paid on site (see “Dates and prices” tab), refundable by the school at the end of your stay if no damage is found

*Room shared with an Enforex student of the same sex. However, if you occupy a double room and there is no other student available to share it, the school reserves the right to change your room.

Facilities / Services available :

  • Fully equipped and furnished flats
  • Fully equipped communal kitchen with microwave, crockery, pots and pans, etc.
  • TV
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bed linen and blankets provided
  • Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Cleaning is your responsibility

Options at extra cost :

  • Single room
  • Private bathroom (in shared rooms only, available for participants travelling in pairs)

Travel

Day of arrival: Sunday (from 12 noon)
Day of departure: Saturday (before 12 noon)

Arrival station or airport (transfer available on request) :

  • Valencia airport: about 25 minutes (by metro)
  • Alicante airport: 3-4 hours (by bus)

Note: do not book your transport ticket until we have confirmed your stay (approximately 4 days after payment of your deposit).

Dates 2024

Term starts: the majority of courses start on Mondays throughout the year, unless otherwise stated below.
If Sunday is a public holiday, the school is closed on Monday and the session starts on Tuesday. The same applies if Monday is a public holiday.

Public holidays and holidays: 1/06, 6/01, 29/03, 1/05, 15/08, 12/10, 1/11, 6/12, 8/12, 25/12

Local holidays: 22/01, 19/03, 1/04, 8/04, 24/06, 9/10

DELE exam preparation sessions: registration at least 10 weeks in advance

Prices 2024

All taxes and registration fees included

WPCS 42.0.3
Course of 20 lessons & accommodation in shared room
DurationApartment, without mealsHomestay, half boardResidence, breakfast
1 week€ 475€ 590€ 605
2 weeks€ 810€ 1.040€ 1.070
3 weeks€ 1.200€ 1.550€ 1.295
4 weeks€ 1.575€ 2.040€ 2.095
6 weeks€ 2.260€ 2.955€ 3.040
8 weeks€ 2.985€ 3.915€ 4.025
12 weeks€ 4.020€ 5.410€ 5.580
16 weeks€ 5.330€ 7.185€ 7.410
18 weeks€ 5.985€ 8.075€ 8.325
20 weeks€ 6.640€ 8.960€ 9.240
24 weeks€ 7.955€ 10.740€ 11.075
32 weeks€ 10.260€ 13.970€ 14.420
36 weeks€ 11.530€ 15.705€ 16.210
Additional week€ 330€ 445€ 460
Intensive course supplements - Per week
Intensive course (20+5)€ 30
Super-intensive course (20+5+5)€ 150
Private lessons (+5)€ 210
Private lessons (+10)€ 390
Accommodation supplements - Per week
Type of accommodationApartmentHomestayResidence
Single bedroom€ 100€ 40€ 90
Private bathroom€ 55€ 55€ 55
Extra night€ 55€ 55€ 65
High season (Seville: 03/17 to 04/27 - Valencia: 03/10 to 03/30)€ 50--
Special diet (vegan, lactose intolerance, etc.)-€ 25€ 25
Transfers - Each way
To or from airport or train station in the destination city to accommodations€ 95

The above prices include:

  • The course option chosen
  • Accommodation and meals according to the option chosen
  • Enforex guide with information on the school, courses, activity programme, etc.
  • Teaching materials (for the first level)
  • Level test
  • Course participation certificate
  • All taxes and school administration fees

Not included:

  • Return travel to destination and transfers on arrival and departure
  • Deposit for accommodation in flats or residences (150€ to be paid on site)
  • DELE exam fees, if required
  • Optional insurance
  • Teaching material (if change of level)
  • Visa fees, if applicable

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