Spain Educational system

Spain Educational system
Secondary Education
Why
Course Type
Requirements
Higher Education
Why
Types of undergraduate courses
Popular Subjects
Requirements
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Complementary Education
Why
Course Type
Requirements
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Boarding Schools

Attending to a Boarding School in Spain will bring the best of education and cultural experience for the students. The opportunity to develop their knowledge both in English and Spanish will set them up for success in a bilingual and safe environment.

Boarding schools offer to students the academic prestige and the possibility to enjoy the art, culture and history of the country while living in outstanding campuses.

Why

The Spain Boarding Schools offer education from the early age of 4 months to 18 years old.

Primary Years Program is for students from 3 to 11 years old, developing the childrens’ skills in the various areas.

Middle School program will follow for 5 years for students from 11 to 16 years-old, developing skills for the next step.

Upper School will make students achieve their IB Diploma offering an excellence preparation for entering in the University.

Boarding Schools approach the same subjects as regular schools but go deeper, providing a bilingual learning – Spanish, English – and making sure their students take the best of their extracurricular time, investing in activities as music, drama, sports and technology among others.

Course Type

To apply to a Boarding School in Spain, the school will request transcripts from previous years and documents from the child and parents.

Requirements

Undergraduate

There are 76 universities in Spain and even though it will be possible to find some English taught programs it is highly recommended that the students have a minimum knowledge of Spanish.

A bachelor’s degree in Spain will be completed in 4 years and in order to successfully finish it the students must present a dissertation.

A big advantage of applying to a Spanish university is the possibility of doing the selectividad exams and raise your average up to 4 points.

Masters

After completing a bachelor’s degree, you will be ready to move forward to a master’s degree and get specialized in your field of interest.  Typically, a master has the duration of 4 semesters.

Why

Undergraduate studies (Bachelor) in Spain are called grados and have a duration of 4 years, you can do a bachelor in most of areas in Spain, being the most common the Bachelor of Arts & Humanities, Sciences, Business Law, Engineering and Social Law. Students typically continue their studies for a Master but they ready to face the work world after their Bachelor.

Types of undergraduate courses

Undergraduate

  1. Law
  2. Marketing
  3. Finances
  4. Sciences degrees – Microbiology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
  5. Hospitality Management

Masters

  1. Arts and humanities subjects
  2. Finance
  3. Hospitality management
  4. Law
  5. Marketing
  6. Science
Popular Subjects

Undergraduates

Requirements can vary regarding the school and the course chosen, however there are some requirements that every student must fill when applying:

  • High School Certificate
  • English and Spanish test
  • Admission test or selection interview might be required

Documents must be officially translated to Spanish.

Masters

In order to apply for a master, you will need to have:

  • Bachelor certificate
  • English and Spanish test
  • Admission test or selection interview might be required
Requirements

There are deadlines to consider when applying to Spain

  • Fall intake (October) – first week of June
  • Late fall applications – first week of September
  • Spring intake (February) – first week of December
Deadlines

Language and Summer Courses

There are 400 million Spanish speakers in the world so being part of that group can be exciting! Can you imagine visiting any part of Spain or America Latina and being able to communicate with the locals on their language? It will expand your study and work options as well!

Spain offers you a sunny, relaxed place to learn the language while you will immerge in their traditions.

You will be able to choose the lessons charge with options from 10 to 30 lessons per week, regarding your goal. If you have a professional objective, we can find the perfect fit for you.

The main destination cities for language courses are Madrid and Barcelona but we can purpose you many more options!

Why

There thousands of courses to choose from, depending on your needs.

General English

Exam preparation

English for specific purposes (teaching, aviation, business, economics, medical. Etc)

English language + activities

Course Type

There are no set requirements, usually students are just required to do a placement test in order to verify their level and place them on the correct class and level.

Requirements

You can contact us to apply to one of these courses at any time throughout the year.

Deadlines