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Up! IdiomesGirona, Spain

Spanish courses at this language school can not be booked on our site. The information is provided in order to orient our visitors about the complete range of language course options available in Girona.

Location: Up! Idiomes is located in the Catalan medieval city of Girona, in northeastern Spain. The school is in the centre of Girona, with everything students may need in terms of shops, eateries, accommodation and supermarkets all just moments away. Attractions such as the marvellous Catedral de Girona, the Pont de Pedra and the ancient city walls enclosing Medieval Girona, are all within walking distance of the school, ensuring students are in the perfect place to engage with the city whilst creating memorable moments. Both bus and train stations are only 10 minutes walk away, with Barcelona city only 40 minutes away via high-speed train.

Course selection: The school offers courses of the highest quality, assisting students of all levels in reaching their language goals in Spanish, Catalan and English. The Spanish courses are available throughout the whole year and can be taught in groups as well as privately. Up! Idiomes also offer special programmes for Erasmus students.

School facilities: The facilities at the school provide everything students need to receive engaging lessons, from highly trained and qualified teaching professionals. All classrooms have ample natural light and space, creating the optimal learning environment. Students can also enjoy free after-class access to learning software, along with access to the school's computer lab, library and Student Support desk for any questions, queries or concerns.

Accommodation. Homestay accommodations with a local family can also be arranged through the school directly and are subject to availability.
  • The language school Up! Idiomes was founded in Girona, Spain in 1992.
  • Legal name / parent company: Summer Up, S.L.
  • Tax registration ID: B17721127

Spanish Courses

General Language
Private

Information for all courses offered by Up! Idiomes

Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 25 € per course level.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 19 Mar 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 15 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 08 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 26 Dec 2024.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.

Lessons needed per Spanish language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

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Up! Idiomes

Accreditations and Quality seals
Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
Spanish teacher qualifications
90% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:00
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Up! Idiomes and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoPayPal - logoBank Transfer - logo

General school facilities

  • Fridge for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Student support desk

  • Copy machine

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in some classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    Number of classrooms: 6
    Free parking (<500m)

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Disabled car park

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Wheelchair access to reception

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 20
Junior courses - In summer: 10
Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 20
Junior courses In summer: 3
Junior courses Throughout the year: 20
Average age of students
In summer: 30 years
Throughout the year: 25 years

Top student nationalities

Age of students

Airport transfer

Barcelona-El Prat Airport:
170 € one way
340 € return (both ways)
Aeroport de Girona - Costa Brava:
30 € one way
60 € return (both ways)
More information about airports around Girona and how to get from the airport to Girona on your own here on our Girona page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Ballet0.014 km
Basketball1 km
Cooking-0.5 km
Cricket5 km
Dancing0.1 km
Diving35 km
Football (soccer)5 km
Golf6 km
Horse riding3.3 km
Mountainbiking0.05 km
Music0.13 km
Rugby5 km
Sailing28 km
Skiing68 km
Squash0.7 km
Swimming1.7 km
Table Tennis0.5 km
Tennis3 km
Volleyball0.3 km
Windsurfing28 km
Yoga0.5 km

Student opinions about Up! Idiomes, Girona

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Liked
My friendly, patient and competent teacher
Overall rating
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Value for money
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
1.0

Rating: 1/5.0

Course: Private Lessons - 2 weeks
30. Jun. 2019

Map  

Passeig General Mendoza, 7 Pral. - 17002 Girona
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FAQ about Up! Idiomes, Girona

  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (170 €), Aeroport de Girona - Costa Brava (30 €)
  • 90% of teachers at Up! Idiomes hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Up! Idiomes comes from USA with a 40% representation, followed by students from China (10%) and Japan (10%).
  • Up! Idiomes offers courses from years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.

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Girona
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