What we like about the school
- Location, right in the heart of Palma's old town
- Best rated school in Palma de Mallorca
- Excellent rating of homestay accommodation
Die Akademie
The language school Die Akademie was founded in Palma de Mallorca, Spain in 1998. The school is located in the city centre, near the cathedral and close to numerous historical sites. In the surrounding area there are many cafes, restaurants and shopping opportunities. The school welcomes students from many different countries and offers enjoyable, interactive learning in a relaxed atmosphere.
Accreditations and Quality seals
TELCSchool Size:
Facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Library
Daily press
Lounge
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms:
6Number of public PC workstations:
2Facilities for disabled students
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Prices include
- Organized activities
- Internet access and use of school computers
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test before arrival
- For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Course material:
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 45
- Adult courses throughout the year: 20
- Junior courses in summer: 20
- Junior courses throughout the year: 8
Average age of students
- in summer: 20 years
- throughout the year: 35 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 5
- Adult courses throughout the year: 4
- Junior courses in summer: 5
- Junior courses throughout the year: 4
Minimum age of students
- 12 years
- 5 years for specific Junior courses
Spanish teacher qualifications
- 100 % hold a university degree
- 90 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
30
10
5
5
10
5
15
10
15
5
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Airport Son Sant Joan.
Days without class
In 2019 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2019 - 06.Jan.2019 - 19.Apr.2019, 19.Apr.2019, 16.Dec.2019 - 31.Dec.2019.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full number of lost classes are made up
Please note that this school reserves the right to reduce the number of lessons if the minimum number of students is not reached.
Spanish Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 285 | 560 | 825 | 1100 | 1375 | 1650 | 1925 | 2200 | 2475 | 2750 | 3300 |
| Price in US$ | 309 | 607 | 894 | 1192 | 1490 | 1788 | 2086 | 2384 | 2682 | 2980 | 3576 |
With less than 3 participants, the number of lessons is reduced to 25 lessons per week.
Starting dates
Absolute beginners start on: 14.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 18.Feb.2019, 25.Feb.2019, 11.Mar.2019, 18.Mar.2019, 25.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 29.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 13.May.2019, 20.May.2019, 27.May.2019, 10.Jun.2019, 24.Jun.2019, 08.Jul.2019, 15.Jul.2019, 22.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 19.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 16.Sep.2019, 30.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 14.Oct.2019, 28.Oct.2019, 11.Nov.2019, 25.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 198 | 375 | 540 | 700 | 875 | 1050 | 1225 | 1400 | 1575 | 1750 | 2100 |
| Price in US$ | 215 | 407 | 586 | 759 | 949 | 1138 | 1328 | 1517 | 1707 | 1897 | 2276 |
With less than 3 participants, the number of lessons is reduced to 15 lessons per week.
Starting dates
Every Monday .
Absolute beginners start on: 14.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 18.Feb.2019, 25.Feb.2019, 11.Mar.2019, 18.Mar.2019, 25.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 29.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 13.May.2019, 20.May.2019, 27.May.2019, 10.Jun.2019, 24.Jun.2019, 08.Jul.2019, 15.Jul.2019, 22.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 19.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 09.Sep.2019, 30.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 14.Oct.2019, 28.Oct.2019, 11.Nov.2019, 25.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
Absolute beginners start on: 14.Jan.2019, 04.Feb.2019, 18.Feb.2019, 25.Feb.2019, 11.Mar.2019, 18.Mar.2019, 25.Mar.2019, 01.Apr.2019, 15.Apr.2019, 29.Apr.2019, 06.May.2019, 13.May.2019, 20.May.2019, 27.May.2019, 10.Jun.2019, 24.Jun.2019, 08.Jul.2019, 15.Jul.2019, 22.Jul.2019, 05.Aug.2019, 19.Aug.2019, 02.Sep.2019, 09.Sep.2019, 30.Sep.2019, 07.Oct.2019, 14.Oct.2019, 28.Oct.2019, 11.Nov.2019, 25.Nov.2019, 02.Dec.2019
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 350 | 700 | 900 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 2700 | 3000 | 3600 |
| Price in US$ | 380 | 759 | 976 | 1301 | 1626 | 1951 | 2276 | 2601 | 2926 | 3251 | 3901 |
Individual lessons are 60 minutes.
They can take place in the morning or in the afternoon/evening, depending on availability.
They can take place in the morning or in the afternoon/evening, depending on availability.
Starting dates
Every Day .
Lessons per week: 2
| Max. group size: 10
25 € per week
(Based on the price of 4 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 99 | -- | -- | -- | 198 | -- | -- | 297 |
| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 108 | -- | -- | -- | 215 | -- | -- | 322 |
Two 90-minute sessions per week.
Price of 1 lesson EUR 15.
Beginners dates every three months approximately.
Price of 1 lesson EUR 15.
Beginners dates every three months approximately.
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 55 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 17:30 - 20:30
Afternoon: 17:30 - 20:30
Note: All courses offered by Die Akademie, Palma de Mallorca can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form.
Lesson duration: 55 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 35 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Comments about courses:Children's individual lessons:
EUR 25 per hour for 1 student.
EUR 15 per hour per child for 2 students.
EUR 25 per hour for 1 student.
EUR 15 per hour per child for 2 students.
Accommodation
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 900 | 1080 | 1260 | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 180 |
| Price in US$ | 206 | 411 | 616 | 822 | 1027 | 1232 | 1438 | 1643 | 2053 | 2464 | 206 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Breakfast option available: EUR 240 per week, EUR 45 for extra night. Half-board for EUR 285 per week.
Price extra night:
35 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
11 reviews
Single room, Breakfast
240 € per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 1200 | 1440 | 1680 | 1920 | 2400 | 2880 | 240 |
| Price in US$ | 274 | 548 | 822 | 1095 | 1369 | 1643 | 1917 | 2190 | 2738 | 3285 | 274 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
45 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
11 reviews
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
150 € per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 150 | 300 | 450 | 600 | 750 | 900 | 1050 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 150 |
| Price in US$ | 172 | 343 | 514 | 685 | 856 | 1027 | 1198 | 1369 | 1711 | 2053 | 172 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
30 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Dancing | | 1 km |
| Diving | | 10 km |
| Golf | | 5 km |
| Horse riding | | 20 km |
| Mountainbiking | | 15 km |
| Music | | 1 km |
| Sailing | | 2 km |
| Skiing | | |
| Squash | | |
| Tennis | | |
| Volleyball | | |
| Windsurfing | | 10 km |
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
Reviews
4.2/5.0
Overall rating
59 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
4.8/5.0
Organisation
4.0/5.0
Facilities
3.4/5.0
Social activities
3.3/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
4.2/5.0
Value for money
4.1/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
3.9/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
3.9/5.0
Other
3.9/5.0
Students liked about Die Akademie, Palma de Mallorca
Sandra65 years - Italy
“THE TEACHING AND THE KINDNESS OF EMPLOYEES”
Overall rating
4.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Social activities
2.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.0/5.0
Other
4.0/5.0
School Apartment
4.0/5.0
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: THERE ARE NO SECONDARY CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN THE AFTERNOON
Other comments: THE FREE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Wolfgang66 years - Germany
“Good atmosphere, central location”
Overall rating
4.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
4.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0/5.0
School organization
4.0/5.0
Social activities
3.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.0/5.0
Additional information
Other comments: It gets chilly in the rooms in November
Barbara61 years - Germany
“Helpful and personal support. Dedicated and motivating teacher, who knew how to keep interesting and entertaining lessons despite 9 participants and different languages.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Additional information
Other comments: Again any time.
Frank74 years - United Kingdom
“Good teachers and helpful staff.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
5.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
3.0/5.0
Other
3.0/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
3.0/5.0
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: No tips, every thing was fine.
Other comments: The accommodation was too far from the school. The hostess was too strict.
Brigitte55 years - Germany
“- The class size
- lesson structure”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
1.0/5.0
Accommodation
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