Linguaschools
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| Formation | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Type | Language school network |
| Purpose | Spanish language education |
| Headquarters | Barcelona, Spain |
Region served | Spain and Latin America |
| Services | Spanish language courses, study-abroad programs, accommodation services, cultural activities, examination preparation, student support |
Official language | Spanish |
| Website | linguaschools |
Linguaschools is a Spanish language school network founded in 2005, with schools and study destinations in Spain and Latin America. The organization offers Spanish language courses primarily for adult learners, including intensive Spanish courses, long-term study programs, examination preparation courses, accommodation services, cultural activities, and student support programs. Linguaschools operates through a network model that combines the local identity of individual language schools with centralized support for course planning, student services, and international enrollment.[1]
History
Linguaschools was established in 2005 with the objective of providing Spanish language education through a network of local schools in Spanish-speaking countries. The network was developed to connect independent language schools under a common framework while allowing each institution to maintain its own academic and cultural identity.[2]
In 2012, Linguaschools Barcelona was opened in Barcelona, Spain, becoming one of the network's principal destinations. Over time, the organization expanded its presence across Spain and Latin America, developing programs that combine language instruction with cultural immersion and accommodation services.
The network subsequently introduced centralized student support systems, including assistance with accommodation arrangements, long-term study planning, visa-related guidance, and cultural integration activities.
Network and school locations
Linguaschools operates through a network of Spanish language schools located in Spain and selected destinations in Latin America. Each school functions independently while participating in the broader Linguaschools network.
Spain
- Linguaschools Barcelona
- Linguaschools Madrid
- Linguaschools Granada
- Linguaschools Salamanca
- Linguaschools Malaga
- Linguaschools Valencia
- Linguaschools San Sebastian
Latin America
The Linguaschools network has also offered Spanish-language study opportunities through partner institutions and affiliated destinations in Latin America. Depending on the period and academic partnerships, destinations have included locations in Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Cuba.
Courses and academic programs
Linguaschools provides Spanish language courses designed primarily for adult learners. Programs range from short-term intensive courses to extended study options lasting several months.
Course offerings may include:
- Intensive Spanish courses
- Long-term Spanish language programs
- Evening Spanish courses
- Individual tuition
- Business Spanish courses
- DELE examination preparation
- SIELE examination preparation
- University pathway programs
- Customized group courses
- Study-abroad programs
Available programs may vary according to destination, academic calendar, and local school facilities.
Teaching approach
Linguaschools emphasizes communicative language learning combined with cultural immersion. Instruction focuses on the practical use of Spanish in academic, professional, and everyday contexts.
The network provides support services related to course selection, accommodation arrangements, arrival preparation, and student orientation. Accommodation options vary by destination and may include host families, shared apartments, student residences, and private accommodation.
For students undertaking extended study periods in Spain, the organization may also provide guidance regarding visa procedures and administrative requirements, subject to applicable immigration regulations and individual circumstances.
Cultural activities
Linguaschools schools organize cultural and social activities designed to complement classroom learning. Activities are coordinated by local school staff and vary according to destination.
Examples of activities may include:
- Guided city tours
- Museum visits
- Cultural workshops
- Spanish cooking classes
- Local festivals and events
- Excursions to nearby destinations
- Conversation exchanges
- Sports and recreational activities
These programs are intended to encourage interaction with local communities and provide opportunities for practical language use outside the classroom.
Accreditation and Recognition
Schools within the Linguaschools network are associated with recognized standards in Spanish language education. Depending on the destination and institutional structure, schools may hold accreditation from the Instituto Cervantes directly or through local academic partnerships.
Additional accreditations, memberships, and recognitions vary among individual schools and may depend on the type of course offered, local educational regulations, and institutional affiliations.
Individual schools
Linguaschools Barcelona
Linguaschools Barcelona opened in 2012 and is located in central Barcelona, Spain. The school offers Spanish language courses for adult learners, including intensive programs, long-term study options, evening classes, accommodation services, and cultural activities.[3]
Linguaschools Madrid
Linguaschools Madrid is located in Madrid and offers Spanish language courses for international students. Programs include intensive courses, long-term study options, and cultural immersion activities.[4]
Linguaschools Granada
Linguaschools Granada provides Spanish language instruction in Granada, Spain. The school offers short-term and long-term study programs, accommodation assistance, and cultural activities connected with the city’s historical and cultural heritage.
Linguaschools Salamanca
Linguaschools Salamanca offers Spanish language courses in Salamanca, a city known for its academic traditions and historic university environment. Programs are designed for students seeking both language instruction and cultural immersion.
Linguaschools Malaga
Linguaschools Malaga provides Spanish courses for international students in Malaga, Spain. The school combines classroom instruction with cultural and social activities linked to the Costa del Sol region.
Linguaschools Valencia
Linguaschools Valencia offers Spanish language programs for adult learners in Valencia. Courses are complemented by accommodation services and local cultural activities.[5]
Linguaschools San Sebastian
Linguaschools San Sebastian provides Spanish language education in San Sebastian, Spain. The school offers intensive and long-term study programs together with cultural activities and student support services.
References
- ↑ "Linguaschools Madrid (Spaneasy)". Official Tourism Website of Madrid. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
- ↑ "Boletín Oficial del Registro Mercantil (BORME)" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado. 10 April 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
- ↑ "Linguaschools Barcelona". FEDELE (Federación Española de Asociaciones de Escuelas de Español para Extranjeros). Retrieved 25 June 2026.
- ↑ "Spanish language provider Linguaschools acquires Spaneasy in Madrid". StudyTravel Network. Retrieved 25 June 2026.
- ↑ "Linguaschools launches Spanish university pathway course". StudyTravel Network. Retrieved 25 June 2026.