Paraninfo Spanish School, Madrid, Spain

Intensive Spanish Program 20 hours/week is aimed at students of all ages who wish to learn or improve the Spanish language at a good pace, no matter how long they will be in Madrid. When you sign up, you will have 4 general Spanish classes a day from Monday to Friday in the morning or in the afternoon, with a totally student-centered approach. If you are only staying for a short period of time and need to learn quickly, you will progress continuously and effectively in the language learning process. Or if you want to improve your Spanish, you can study every day to gain more fluency. This will be very useful if you have to travel and it will open countless professional and academic opportunities and much more. Without a doubt, your resume will stand out more in international companies and institutions. Intensive Spanish Course 20 hours/week is also suitable for students who need to finish a full-time course and obtain a student visa.

This is the option usually chosen by students who do not have a lot of time to attend classes. It is ideal if you need to combine Spanish classes with any activity: other academic studies, work, internships in a company… It is also perfect for you if you want to learn the language in a more relaxed manner, enjoying your stay in Madrid as much as possible. If you sign up, you will have 2 classes a day from Monday to Friday; you can choose between several schedules in the morning or in the afternoon. And if one day you cannot attend your classes, you can join the next group that has classes at a different time. Therefore, due to the time flexibility and the quality of classes, this type of Intensive Spanish Course is one of our most requested programs.

This course is held on Skype and it's perfect for people who can't go to the school. The classes are tailored to your need and you can choose to prepare the DELE exam.
The lessons can be scheduled from Monday to Sunday between 8:30 and 22:00 (Spanish time)
10 lessons/week
Mon-Friday mornings: 10:00-12:00 or evenings: 17:00-19:00 (CET)
New groups every Monday
Max 6 students/group. Interactive lessons through Skype

20 lessons/week
Mon-Friday mornings: 10:00-14:00 or evenings: 17:00-21:00 (CET)
New groups every Monday
Max 6 students/group. Interactive lessons through Skype

This is the option usually chosen by students who do not have a lot of time to attend classes. It is ideal if you need to combine Spanish classes with any activity: other academic studies, work, internships in a company… It is also perfect for you if you want to learn the language in a more relaxed manner, enjoying your stay in Madrid as much as possible. If you sign up, you will have 2 classes a day from Monday to Friday; you can choose between several schedules in the morning or in the afternoon. And if one day you cannot attend your classes, you can join the next group that has classes at a different time. Therefore, due to the time flexibility and the quality of classes, this type of Intensive Spanish Course is one of our most requested programs.

Intensive Course 10 for people who work in Madrid as Au Pairs.

The school’s offer is the most requested course for Au Pairs in Madrid, both for students and for families hosting Au Pairs and wish to offer an extra complement to their salary. Of course, the school is aware of the economic effort made by both the Au Pairs and the hosting families and that is why they offer a program of Spanish classes at a very reasonable price. As for the schedule, there is no problem. You will have 2 classes every day with several options both in the morning and in the afternoon. Even if you have only a few hours off, you can combine work with classes without interfering with your tasks such as dropping the children off at school. The school has been working with families and agencies that work with Au Pairs for more than 20 years. They all recommend the school and the Intensive Spanish Course for Au-Pairs to learn Spanish as a plus to your pay and your stay in Madrid. 

This course is designed for people who struggle to learn Spanish because their native language is really different from it.

The Spanish Literacy Course is aimed at people with difficulties in learning Spanish because it differs greatly from their native language. This is the case of languages with alphabets completely different from ours, such as Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek and Eastern languages.

In these cases, the classes will help you develop skills that will allow you to improve reading and writing. This, in turn, will make you gain confidence and security which is very important in communication in any language.

If you are a close group of immigrant students and you sign up at the same time, the school can adapt our schedules. Parainfo are flexible so that you can easily attend the Spanish Literacy Course.


Included in Registration:

• Welcome folder
  
• Free Internet and WiFi
  
• First textbook
  
• Student assistance provided: flight purchases, transport information etc.
  
• One or two free cultural activities per week
  
• Language Exchange Services
  
• Mentoring with teachers
  
• Final certificate of course attendance and level acquired
  
  Additional Benefits:
  
• You may combine your lessons with other Cultural Activities
  
• You can combine your course with our Spanish Workshops or with Private Classes
  
• Morning or evening timetables

This course is designed for people who struggle to learn Spanish because their native language is really different from it.

The Spanish Literacy Course is aimed at people with difficulties in learning Spanish because it differs greatly from their native language. This is the case of languages with alphabets completely different from ours, such as Cyrillic, Arabic, Greek and Eastern languages.

In these cases, the classes will help you develop skills that will allow you to improve reading and writing. This, in turn, will make you gain confidence and security which is very important in communication in any language.

If you are a close group of immigrant students and you sign up at the same time, the school can adapt our schedules. Parainfo are flexible so that you can easily attend the Spanish Literacy Course.

Included in Registration:

• Welcome folder
  
• Free Internet and WiFi
  
• First textbook
  
• Student assistance provided: flight purchases, transport information etc.
  
• One or two free cultural activities per week
  
• Language Exchange Services
  
• Mentoring with teachers
  
• Final certificate of course attendance and level acquired
  
  Additional Benefits:
  
• You may combine your lessons with other Cultural Activities
  
• You can combine your course with our Spanish Workshops or with Private Classes
  
• Morning or evening timetables

10 group lessons plus 5 individual lessons per week.
- Group lessons: 10:00 to 14:00

• Private lessons: 9:00 to 10:00 or 15:00 to 16:00
  When learning Spanish, it is very beneficial to interact with other students and enjoy dynamic group classes. This is because knowledge is interchanged and shared between students and the teacher in a relaxed and friendly environment. On the other hand, private lessons are a great help to reinforce the learning process of Spanish or to take your knowledge to the next level. For example, they can be used to review concepts, repeat ideas or clarify anything covered in the group sessions. You can also freely expose your personal doubts and ask your own questions. Therefore, Parainfo has designed the Combined Spanish Course: Group + Private Classes so that the advantages of both methods can be combined, which will allow you to make quicker progress.

20 group lessons plus 10 individual lessons per week.
- Group lessons: 10:00 to 14:00

• Private lessons: 9:00 to 10:00 or 15:00 to 16:00
  When learning Spanish, it is very beneficial to interact with other students and enjoy dynamic group classes. This is because knowledge is interchanged and shared between students and the teacher in a relaxed and friendly environment. On the other hand, private lessons are a great help to reinforce the learning process of Spanish or to take your knowledge to the next level. For example, they can be used to review concepts, repeat ideas or clarify anything covered in the group sessions. You can also freely expose your personal doubts and ask your own questions. Therefore, Parainfo has designed the Combined Spanish Course: Group + Private Classes so that the advantages of both methods can be combined, which will allow you to make quicker progress.

50 lesson per week from Monday to Friday:

• 20 group lessons
  
• 15 individual lessons
  
• 5 meals with the teacher
  
• 2 hours of activities in Spanish
  
• 1 hour cultural class
  
• 1 hour tutorial
  
• 1 hour oral presentation
  
  The Spanish Language and Culture Immersion course is perfect for business executives, embassy staff and people who need to know the Spanish language and culture quickly but effectively. To achieve this, Parainfo has designed a program composed of 50 lessons.

2 evening classes per week, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday.

The Spanish Evening Course is ideal for students who might only have a few hours a week to attend Spanish classes. If this is your case, the school offers 2 options, 4 or 6 lessons per week, 2 or 3 days per week. This way, you can combine the sessions with other activities such as work or other studies. Although it is not mandatory, it is ideal to take the course on a regular basis, annually or in several quarters. But do not worry about the price, the school continuously works to achieve the best quality/price ratio.

3 evening classes per week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday or Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

The Spanish Evening Course is ideal for students who might only have a few hours a week to attend Spanish classes. If this is your case, the school offers 2 options, 4 or 6 lessons per week, 2 or 3 days per week. This way, you can combine the sessions with other activities such as work or other studies. Although it is not mandatory, it is ideal to take the course on a regular basis, annually or in several quarters. But do not worry about the price, the school continuously works to achieve the best quality/price ratio.

4 Spanish classes in the morning every day and activities during the afternoon.
The course takes place in July & August.


Included in the programme:

• General Spanish lessons
  
• Afternoon activities
  
• 1 full day excursion per week
  
• Full board accommodation
  
• Course material
  
• Certificate of attendance
  
• Registration fee
  
• Airport transfer
  
• Public transport card

Schedule is flexible and lessons are tailored to the student needs.

Private Spanish Classes give you the individualized attention you need so you can learn at your own pace, in your own way and at the time you choose. Thanks to the school's great flexibility, you can fit the sessions into your schedule. You will not have any problem to combine the course with other activities.

4 weeks of Intensive 20 plus an internship of minimum 12 weeks and maximum 1 year. Age limit: 30 years old.



Learn Spanish by working and enrich your CV with the Spanish Course with an Internship. You will study the Spanish language and culture in Madrid while you gain work experience in the international labor market. This way, you will develop professional skills and gain experience on a personal level by living, studying and working abroad. The practices will be done in companies according to your interests, your skills, your studies and your professional goals. The Spanish Course with an Internship is available throughout the year and lasts between 3 and 12 months. The first 4 weeks are reserved for the Spanish course and the rest of the months for internships in the company. Internships for foreigners in Spain are unpaid. To be able to participate, you must be at least 18 years old.

4 weeks of Intensive 20 plus volunteer work for at least 12 weeks and no more than 1 year. Age limit: 30 years old.


Take a break: learn Spanish and discover the culture in Madrid while participating in a unique and altruistic experience. With the Spanish Course and Volunteering Program you will grow as a person and feel a unique personal satisfaction. With the program, you can combine a deep immersion in the Spanish language and culture with volunteering in different sectors, according to your interests, studies or skills. The program is available all year-round and lasts between 3 and 7 months. In order to participate, you must be at least 18 years old. You must also have enough maturity to commit to volunteering. Finally, you have to complete and send the application documentation 8 weeks before the start of the program.

This course is aimed at professional who want to work in Spain and wish to take the Madrid Chamber of Commerce Exam to certify their level.

Private Business Spanish Classes give you the individualized attention you need to improve your Spanish focusing on business. Therefore, it is a perfect option to improve your job prospects or to develop your professional career.

It is a course mainly aimed at students of level B2, C1 or C2. The program is designed to familiarize you with both the specific language and the culture of the business world in Spanish.

The content of the Private Business Spanish Classes will depend largely on your specific interests. That’s why your teacher will first perform an analysis of what you need. Then, it will present a series of themes and together you will choose the most interesting.

This course is also available for companies interested in offering specific training of business Spanish to their employees in their workplace.

You can also take advantage of the Spanish Business Classes to prepare the Madrid Chamber of Commerce Exam.

This course is designed to help you improve your Spanish and prepare for the exam at your own pace.

With Private Classes for the CCSE Test, you will have personalized attention, just what you need to pass. You can prepare for the exam at your own pace, in your own way and at the time that suits you.

Unlike other types of courses, you will be able to improve in the specific aspects of the exam in which you need help. You will not have to worry about the doubts or the ability of other students. Your teacher, an expert in Private Classes for CCSE, will focus exclusively on you improving and getting to have the sufficient level to pass.

Another advantage is that Parainfo is also an Official Examination Center CCSE.

2 classes per day that help you prepare for the DELE exam.
Exam fee not included:

• A1 108 EUR
  
  
• A2 130 EUR
  
  
• B1 160 EUR
  
  
• B2 190 EUR
  
  
• C1 205 EUR
  
  
• C2 220 EUR
  The group DELE preparation classes are perfect for students who want to prepare for the exam continuously, attending class every day. To do this, we have designed groups of different levels, all with a maximum of 10 students per group. In addition, the school has both morning and afternoon schedules. This way, you can combine your training with work, other studies or any other activity.

One-to-one classes for the preparation of the DELE exam.
Exam fee not included:

• A1 108 EUR
  
  
• A2 130 EUR
  
  
• B1 160 EUR
  
  
• B2 190 EUR
  
  
• C1 205 EUR
  
  
• C2 220 EUR
  Pass the DELE exam and get the official title accrediting your degree of proficiency and command of the Spanish language. To achieve this, the school offers DELE Exam Preparation Courses with various modalities for all levels. The school is also an Accredited Center by the Cervantes Institute, so you can choose the option that best suits your needs, at any level, and know that you will be preparing with guarantees. You can also take the exam at the school academy since they are an Official Examination Center.

Intensive Spanish Course 20 plus 20 one-to-one DELE preparatiohn classes.

Take a break and spend a semester or even a Gap Year in Spain preparing for the DELE Exam at our academy in Madrid. During that time you will be able to get to know the Spanish language and culture in Madrid. While you enjoy your stay in one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Europe, you will study to obtain an official Spanish language certificate, the DELE. Parainfo is a centre certified by the Cervantes Institute which is a guarantee of the quality. They are also an Official Examination Centre, therefore you could even take the exams at the school. With the program of the Gap Year in Spain with DELE Exam Preparation you will have intensive Spanish classes in a group. In addition, you will recieve 20 private lessons to perpare for the DELE, 4 weeks just before the date you have chosen for the exam.

Do not hesitate, sign up for the Gap Year and SIELE certificate. Take a break and spend one semester or more studying the Spanish language and culture in Madrid. At the same time, you will obtain an official Spanish language title, SIELE. This official certification of the Cervantes Institute allows registration and admission in international programs that are taught in Spanish-speaking countries. Therefore, the program is perfect to prepare for your admission in a Spanish university, whether you want to take a Master’s degree or if you are considering a Bachelor’s degree. SIELE also allows you access to undergraduate and postgraduate programs in non-Spanish speaking countries. Paraninfo Academy is an Official SIELE Examination Centre. Therefore, you can take the test at the school on your chosen day and time. Not only that, the exam fees are included in the Gap Year and SIELE Certificate price.

Parainfo is an Accredited Center by the Cervantes Institute. That’s why they can offer you Private Classes for the SIELE Exam so that you can take the test with complete confidence. You can also take the exam with the school since we are also an Official Exam Center. The Private SIELE Preparation Classes at the center provide you with the individualized attention you need. On the one hand, you can choose the ideal time to prepare at your own pace. And if you sign up, you will receive the classes wherever you want. You can come to the school but it can also be the teacher who goes to your house, or to your workplace etc. Your Spanish teacher who is an expert in classes for SIELE will take real and mock exam tests. Thus, you will be able to evaluate the specific aspects in which you need to improve. This way, you will have confidence to pass the test with the highest score.

This course consists of 20 group lessons plus 10 individual review lessons per week and it is designed for non-native Spanish teachers who want to teach Spanish as a foreign language.

Whether you want to teach Spanish in primary or secondary schools, in universities or in private centers, sign up for our ELE Course for Non-Native Spanish Teachers. These classes are also ideal for those who are already teachers who want to improve their knowledge of Spanish and obtain new tools and methodologies to apply them in their classrooms. The course is practical and adapted, flexible and tailored to the needs of each student. To achieve this, Parainfo has designed a program in which they combine private lessons and group classes. Please bear in mind that to sign up you need to have at least a B1 level.