The first and only ELE-University of Salamanca school in Barcelona.

OUR SCHOOLS

More than verbs and grammar,
ELE USAL brings Spanish with glamor.

ELE USAL Schools are a network of Spanish centers operated by the University of Salamanca, an educational institution with over 800 years of legacy and international prestige.

Qualified Teachers: Our team consists of native Spanish speakers, each holding a degree in Philology or demonstrating substantial experience in teaching ELE (Spanish as a Foreign Language).

Unique Methodology: We implement a communicative approach grounded in task-based learning, which is specifically tailored to enhance active and effective Spanish language acquisition.

Affordable Prices and Scholarships: We offer exceptional value for your investment. With our new campus openings in Barcelona and Valencia, we are providing both partial and full scholarships to the first 808 students worldwide.

Leisure Activities: We provide a comprehensive program of traditional and cultural activities designed to enhance your Spanish learning experience and deepen your understanding of Spanish culture.

Internationally Recognized Certificates: We are an official examination center for DELE, CCSE, and SIELE. You will also receive a certificate that is universally accepted and recognized, endorsed by ELE-Universidad de Salamanca.

Total Immersion: This immersive method delivers a comprehensive and engaging learning experience, maximizing both language acquisition and cultural understanding. It guarantees consistent, meaningful exposure to the target language through real-life interactions and communication with native speakers, thereby effectively enhancing language skills and deepening cultural insight experience.

Years of Experience: We have assembled a Linguistic Department with a team of professionals who collectively bring over a century of experience.

WHY ELE USAL

Apart from the Q U A L I T Y at ELE-University of Salamanca Schools, we offer an unparalleled educational experience designed to meet your academic and cultural needs, establishing us as a leader in the market. Here’s why you should choose us:

  • Flexible scheduling: Learn anytime, anywhere
  • Multiple locations: We are in all the major cities of Spain. ELE USAL Schools are located in 14 cities across 6 countries on 3 continents
  • Best residence: We care about your well-being and learning.
  • Prestige: USAL is often referred to as the “Mother University of Spain” due to its long-standing tradition and significant contribution to the country.
  • Special visa application service: Your visa application will be carefully guided and prepared by the experts.
  • One to One personalized meetings: You will have a personal assistant for the entire study period.
  • Highest chances of getting scholarships: 808 full and partial scholarships on the auspicious occasion of the grand celebration of our ELE USAL Barcelona Campus and 808th anniversary of the University.

“Where history meets excellence”

By choosing ELE-Universidad de Salamanca, you benefit from a blend of academic excellence, cultural depth, and practical learning through a proven, innovative curriculum aligned with the Common European Framework, universally accepted and recognized.

MEET OUR TEAM OF TEACHER FRIENDS

A team of professionals passionate about teaching and helping students.

At ELE USAL, we believe that the key to successful learning lies in the quality of teaching. Therefore, we have a team of highly qualified and experienced teachers whose passion for teaching is evident in their preparation of students for exams, assistance in settling down, and helping them immerse themselves in our culture from the very beginning. Teacher friends are the best friends.

FAQ´s​

Every effort will be made to address your concerns.

Yes, the initial and online classes are fully sponsored by ELE USAL, Barcelona International Campus. Depending on the course intake, the number of international students, and the scholarship budget available at the time of application, you may receive either fully or partially free courses. This is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, please contact your local office or the Barcelona Campus directly. We encourage you to submit your documents now!

To celebrate the new opening and the 808th anniversary of the University, ELE USAL Barcelona has allocated a fund of 1 million euros to be distributed among the first 808 students worldwide. However, the amount of funding available for scholarships can vary depending on several factors, including the specific program, the number of applicants, and the scholarship budget allocated for that year. For detailed information on the current scholarship fund and the amounts available for each type of scholarship, it is best to contact the local office or the Barcelona Campus directly. They can provide the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding scholarship amounts and application procedures.

Starting from 40 €uros per level for some online courses, the cost can go up to 18,000 €uros per year for full-time intensive courses. However, on the occasion of our new opening and 808th anniversary, you have a high chance of getting up to a full scholarship. We suggest you apply NOW!

The time required to learn Spanish perfectly can vary greatly depending on several factors, including: Prior Experience, Study Intensity, Practice, Personal Goals, Learning Environment etc: Generally, achieving a basic conversational level where you can manage day-to-day interactions comfortably may take approximately 3 to 6 months. For advanced proficiency and near-native fluency, the process can take 1 to 5 years or more, depending on the factors mentioned.

We offer courses both in person and online, suitable for all levels from A1 to C2, with flexible schedules that accommodate your needs.

Yes, all our teachers are native Spanish speakers and highly qualified in teaching. 

We organize a variety of cultural activities and excursions so you can enjoy total immersion in Spanish culture. 

Yes, upon completing the course, you will receive a certificate detailing the course you have taken. This certificate, issued by ELE – University of Salamanca, is globally recognized and can be valuable for your academic or professional development.
Yes, as mentioned earlier, ELE USAL certificates are universally accepted and recognized.

Yes, we offer accommodation in student residences such as Micampus, one of the top residences for students in Spain. There are also other options, like staying with a Spanish host family or in a shared apartment with other local university students and people.

Yes, there are various opportunities for work and paid internships available during the study period. We assist students in finding suitable positions that align with their academic and career goals.
Students at the ELE USAL Barcelona Campus receive a range of support services, including academic assistance, cultural integration, accommodation support, career guidance, administrative help, social activities, personal support, and general support for any personal or emotional challenge. These services are designed to ensure a well-rounded and enriching experience at the ELE USAL Barcelona International Campus.

Depending on your country of origin and the duration of the course, you may need a visa. We assist you throughout the application process. Study stays of up to 90 days do not require a visa. For longer stays, you may need a short-term visa (“Schengen Visa”) depending on your nationality. Family members who can obtain a visa to accompany the student include the spouse or de facto partner, and minor or disabled children. Note that the visa for a student’s family members does not authorize them to work. For more information on immigration matters, please consult:

https://www.exteriores.gob.es

At ELE USAL, we offer flexible class options to suit your needs. You can choose from online, in-person, or combined courses, allowing you to take some parts online and others in person, or opt for a blended or hybrid approach.

Our language and entrance preparation courses begin every first Monday of the month. However, the main intakes occur in January, April, June, and October, when you will find a wider range of options.

Our morning classes start at 9:00 AM. Midday courses begin at 2:00 PM, and the evening sessions finish at 9:00 PM. This means there are ongoing classes and activities from 9 AM to 9 PM. Some locations may start earlier and finish earlier. Please contact the local school for detailed information and timetables.

Fill out the form on our page and make the reservation. Afterward, we will contact you to complete the registration process. You can also reach us via WhatsApp and email addresses provided in the “Contact Us” section. 

Congratulations on making the right decision! You can find our contact details in the “Contact Us” section.

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