Sample Faculty-Led Program

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4-week program: Spanish for Business

Orientation Weekend

  • Saturday: Guided Tour in Madrid
  • Sunday:
    • Bus to Salamanca
    • Students and professors move into their chosen accommodation (ACCOMMODATION INCLUDED FOR PROFESSORS!)
    • Students eat welcome lunch with their host families or flat-mates.
    • Guided historical & practical tour

Course Begins

  • Monday morning: Classes begin at Mester. Students must arrive at 9:00 AM for orientation.
  • Monday night: Tapas Tour!

Example of Curriculum:

4-week Intensive Spanish Language Course

  • Grammar & Conversation
  • Students will be placed in their appropriate language level with peers from countries around the world
    • A1-C2 levels: equivalent to Spanish 100-400
    • Grammar (9:30-11:15)
    • Conversation (11:30-1:00)
    • If these classes are taken from Monday to Friday for 4 weeks:
  • Additional Elective Course:
    • Faculty members have access to classrooms in order to teach their own classes from their home institution. Scheduling flexible.
    • And/Or:
    • Students may participate in our electives which take place from 1:00-2:00 such as Spanish for Business.
    • Example: Spanish for Business 1 hour per day Monday-Friday
      • Combined with: additional lectures, conferences, internships (for students with advanced Spanish) and related activities.
      • We create tailor made courses for each group. Classroom hours and evaluation methods can be adjusted to meet university standards for credit transfer.
  • Note! If groups prefer to attend intensive language courses only 3-4 times per week, in order to reserve time for their professorĀ“s course or additional electives, arrangements can be made.
  • Students also have access to a variety of sociocultural activities throughout the afternoons, along with 1-2 included weekend excursions.

Please contact us for more information!