Learn Spanish in one of the most exciting cities in Spain – Málaga! The city has a special charm – it’s not called the “city of paradise” for no reason. Málaga is a melting point of cultures, and top-rate weather, welcoming inhabitants and a rich variety of food.
With thousands of years of history, the city is filled with interesting sites and stories to tell. You can find several museums to suit every taste, from the Carmen Thyssen Museum to the Pompidou Centre to the Russian Museum as well as Arabic monuments.
Malaga has some of the best weather of all European cities, with more than 300 sunny days each year.
Beaches all together, the city has 16 beaches stretching over 14 kilometers. You can get to all of them easily and find countless beach bars and restaurants there.
As well as the famous paella, tortilla or gazpacho, there are many more dishes to try. You can’t visit Málaga without trying some tapas, espetos (sardines), or fried fish.
Other nearby sites to visit include Sevilla, Granada, Cordoba, and Carmona Sitges. All are a great weekend day or overnight trips.
Our partner school in Malaga is a center accredited by the Cervantes Institute, meaning that the highest quality of teaching is guaranteed. Our teachers receive continuous training so that they can take advantage of the latest teaching methods.
No matter your Spanish level, you can begin a program any Monday of the year. Students can study from 1 week to 1 year and take a variety of course types. Some of the most popular is the 20 and 30-hour intensive courses to increase Spanish knowledge as fast as possible.
Lessons can be held in the mornings or the afternoons, depending on your level and the time of year. You can request a specific schedule and the school will do its best to accommodate.
Classes are taught 100% in Spanish and the teachers use the communicative method, meaning you learn grammar and rules by speaking and practicing rather than direct memorization.
The school also offers private lessons, mixed classes like Spanish cuisine, dancing, literature or how to play the guitar, and test preparation lessons (DELE course and SIELE course). Just get in touch for more details about alternative course options.
At our Spanish school in Malaga, there is always something interesting going on, both inside and outside the classroom. Each week, the school offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities so students can enjoy their free time and get to know the region. During the week we also offer trips and activities in Málaga, while on the weekends we take our students on trips to other cities in Andalusia. Our activities and excursions are organized to combine both education with leisure so that students can learn Spanish in Malaga while also enjoying the company of their fellow classmates.
Before your arrival:
Before your arrival in Malaga, you will have taken a written and an oral test online according to the instructions you will have received from us. This is to place you in the group of the correct level.
Your first day at school:
On the first day, there is a small welcome meeting with the other students at the school so that everyone knows each other. Also, a guided visit to Malaga city center takes place. During this visit, our expert guide provides cultural information as well as interesting facts about the most important museums and monuments in Malaga. Our guide will also give some practical advice to help you fin your way around the city.
The school is near many restaurants for lunch post-class and many sites to explore with your newly acquainted classmates. We provide lots of suggestions for things to do besides school activities.
Our Spanish school offers a variety of cultural visits in order to show students Malaga’s important heritage, for an extra cost. These include guided visits to the city’s main museums and monuments such as The Picasso Museum. The Thyssen Museum, The Pompidou Centre, The Cathedral, Gibralfaro Castle, and The Alcazaba, to name but a few.
The school also has sports and water activities like paddleboarding or kayak and some additional activities like flamenco lessons.
And at the weekend, we organize trips to other cities in Andalusia.
The school offers a variety of housing options to fit your needs. For a more immersive experience, host families are ideal, while a shared apartment or residence is better for more independence.
Accommodation is from the Sunday prior to the course start date until the Saturday after the end of the course (you can book extra-nights).
Living with a Spanish host family is the ideal way to ensure that you are completely immersed in the Spanish culture, and way of life. The Spanish people are well known to be open and talkative creating a perfect opportunity not only to practice and improve your Spanish language over a meal but also to taste some typical Spanish cuisine. This experience enhances and complements the student´s academic progress. Our school maintains a continuous relationship with our host families throughout the year to ensure the maximum quality and commodity of our students. Homes are located at a maximum of 25 minutes from the school and all have been visited and approved by school staff. Students can choose either a shared room (double room) or a single room with their host family with their preferred meal plan, half board or full board.
This type of accommodation is perfect for students who are looking for more independence and want to prepare their own meals. This accommodation is excellent for students who want to live with other students from different countries and wish to get with new people. All the accommodations are close to the school (maximum 20 minutes by bus or about 15 minutes walking distance). The apartment consists of at least one shared bathroom, a fully furnished sitting room, and a fully equipped kitchen. You can choose a single or double room.
Every Monday (accommodation from Sunday to Saturday) all year-round
Complete beginners can begin any Monday as well.
1 week to 1 year
01/01 • 06/01 • 02/04 • 05/04 • 24/05 • 24/06 • 24/09 • 12/10 • 01/11 • 06/12 • 08/12
*No lessons will take place on official bank holidays
The school offers different intensities of courses depending on how fast you want to learn Spanish.
20 lessons / week in the morning or afternoon from Monday to Friday
30 lessons / week in the morning and the afternoon from Monday to Friday
From one hour a week
Arrival: Sunday
Price / week / person
Departure: Saturday
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Host Family |
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Individual Room |
Double Room |
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Half board |
Full board |
Half board |
Full board |
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1 week |
€234 |
€258 |
€224 |
€248 |
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2 weeks |
€475 |
€523 |
€456 |
€504 |
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3 weeks |
€676 |
€748 |
€630 |
€702 |
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4 weeks |
€847 |
€943 |
€770 |
€866 |
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More than 4 weeks, per week |
€209 |
€233 |
€191 |
€215 |
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Extra night |
€41 |
€45 |
€39 |
€43 |
| Share Apartment | ||
| Individual room | Double room | |
| 1 week | €160 | €141 |
| 2 weeks | €338 | €299 |
| 3 weeks | €480 | €420 |
| 4 weeks | €621 | €513 |
| More than 4 weeks, per week | €144 | €126 |
| Extra night | €28 | €25 |
| Supplement, per week* | €30 | €30 |
*(June, July, August and September)
