Summer Spanish Program
July and August Summer Courses at Salamanca University
The summer Spanish language courses are available during the months of July and August. Depending on when students begin, course durations are available for 2,3 4, 6 and 8 weeks.
About Salamanca University’s Summer Spanish Program
Flexible Duration
Choose 1, 2, or 3 semesters based on your goals and availability
Customizable Schedule
Select 15, 20, or 25 hours per week to fit your learning style
All Levels Welcome
From complete beginners to proficient speakers
Program Features
- 2, 4, 6 or 8-week courses available.
- Starting dates: 02 Jul 2026 / 03 Aug 2026
- Choose between 15, 20 or 25 hours per week.
- Minimum age: 17
- 4 Levels (complete beginner, intermediate, advanced, proficient)
- 8-15 students per class.
- Included in course fees: Books, study materials, and basic medical insurance.
Course Levels
Prices
Duration (Weeks)
2
632€
794€
884€
3
817€
974€
1126€
4
974€
1166€
1334€
6
1606€
1960€
2218€
8
1948€
2332€
2668€
Included in Price:
- Spain’s oldest and most prestigious university.
- Over 4,000 language students study at the university every year.
- Accommodation in campus residence, student apartment or Spanish host family.
- Quick, easy registration and payment process.
Is the Summer Program for Me?
Students who enroll in the summer program tend to be engaged with regular studies in their home country and taking advantage of their summer break to learn Spanish in Spain. There are also a large number of people from a variety of backgrounds who decide to combine their Spanish vacation with a quality learning experience.
The summer courses are similar in structure to the intensive and semester-long courses. Students can choose between 15, 20 or 25 classroom hours per week. Setting this program apart from the others is the larger variety of optional Spanish subjects available to choose from, as well as the possibility to sign up for additional conversational lessons.
Four distinct language levels are available for this course, ranging from complete beginner to advanced speaker. At least two weeks before the start of the course, you will need to take an online placement test that is assessed to determine the student’s appropriate level of study.
The daily class structure is as follows:
- Hours 1-2: Spanish language and grammar.
The goal of this course is to improve the students´ fluency in the target language, while also focusing on grammar and vocabulary. The teaching methodology used follows a communicative and functional approach to the language, which is accomplished through implementing a variety of activities that center around real world communicative contexts. - Hour 3: Students Take Optional Subjects:
BUSINESS SPANISH
This course is designed for students who plan on using their Spanish skills in a business setting. Students will learn vocabulary that is more specific to the business world as well as develop their language skills within this context.
CONTEMPORARY SPANISH HISTORY
Students will achieve a deeper understanding of Spanish culture by exploring the most important events and people of the 20th century and their role in shaping modern Spain.
CONVERSATION AND COMPOSITION
Through this course, students will develop their speaking and writing skills by creating a variety of oral and written products. - Hour 4: Students take optional subjects:
ORAL SKILLS PRACTICE
In this course students will participate in guided activities that simulate real contexts in order to further develop their speaking and listening skills.
SPANISH CULTURE
This course aims to provide students with a deeper understanding of Spanish culture through examining aspects such as geography, politics, and history. There is additional discussion regarding the customs, behavior and values that form a part of Spanish character.
CONTEMPORARY SPANISH LITERATURE
This course focuses on the main literary trends and the development of literary genres by the most important Spanish and Latin American writers in the 20th century. Students will be presented with a chronological order as they explore the works of these great writers. - Hour 5: Students take optional subjects:
SPANISH ART
In this course, students will be exposed to the main periods and trends of Spanish art. Students will analyze a variety of methods (paintings, architecture, sculptures) of the most significant works created in Spain.
WRITTEN SKILLS PRACTICE
This class focuses on students improving their written communicative skills. This goal will be accomplished through reading comprehension activities and students producing a variety of written texts.
Start Your Summer Spanish Program Today
Immerse yourself in Spanish language and culture for 3 to 9 months at Spain’s most prestigious university