FAQ: frequently asked questions
The teaching staff at Academia Avenida al Español includes university graduates, native Spanish speakers, or those with a C2 degree, as well as those with a wealth of knowledge in instructing Spanish as a foreign language.
From A1 to C1 (common European framework of reference for language levels). To find out more about what your level is in Spanish, we recommend that you do the “level test”.
We admit students aged 14 and over.
The teacher will determine whether your level is appropriate for the course you have enrolled in at the beginning of each session, though we do advise you to take the level test before enrolling.
You can, however, ask your teacher to switch groups if the lessons are either too simple or too challenging for you.
The Academia Avenida al Español will award you with a Certificate of Achievement once you have completed your study. Additionally, you can decide whether to enroll in one of our DELE Preparation courses or take the SIELE GLOBAL exam at our facility to validate your level of Spanish.
Go to SIELE Services for more information.
Learn about DELE Preparation courses.
You will have access to the platform for the two weeks following the course’s conclusion once it is over.
No, there are no additional registration costs for our Spanish classes for foreigners.
You will pay a reservation fee when you sign up for one of our courses, however this fee will be taken off the total cost of the course.
We will get in touch with you through email ten days prior to the commencement of the course to let you know your group’s schedule for the shift you selected when you enrolled.
Yes, but it’s crucial to start the procedures 60 days before your STUDENT VISA expires if you want to prolong your stay. You can rely on the legal counsel of Roco Valero, our immigration lawyer, whose services are included in the courses that so specify, for this.
Academia Avenida al Español works with reputable student housing facilities and qualified real estate firms.
All information pertaining to accommodations will be made available upon request, and if necessary, the contract will be handled along with it to provide the requisite accommodation certificate.
Depending on your preferences, the majority of the lodging options provided by the real estate companies or homes with which we partner are located near to where our center is.
Yes, we keep in touch with homes that provide shared rooms as well as the prospect of receiving an apartment rental offer from real estate. In this scenario, it would be ideal if you could inform us right away.
Yes, if we can offer you other options.
No, these services are only for our students.
You can only smoke in the balconies or terraces, but not in common areas.
Due to the strong demand for Spanish classes, it is advisable to sign up at least one month in advance; however, if a STUDENT VISA is required, it is best to enroll three months in advance.
Yes, we will give you the necessary documentation:
- Letter of Invitation
- Tuition
- Curriculum
- Payment letter
- acceptance letter
- If necessary: Certificate of accommodation and/or Certificate of delay.
To do this, students must provide a copy of their current passport.
In addition, in some courses, legal advice to obtain the STUDENT VISA is included in the price.
Students who have been refused a student VISA despite meeting all documents and other conditions can ask for a refund by emailing a copy of the letter of denial.
The days since the start of the course, during which the student was able to take their classes online, will be deducted from the amount of the refund.
- Students who fail to provide the formal rejection letter from the embassy or consulate will not be eligible for a refund.
- Bank transfer fees, exchange fees, and express mail expenses will be subtracted from the total amount that will be refunded when a refund is issued.
Consult each course’s “Cancellation and refunds policy” for further details.
