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Spanish for Adults in our language school in Barcelona

Discover the rich culture and architectural gems of Barcelona alongside like-minded people with our immersive Spanish courses exclusively for students aged 30 and over.

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Barcelona Spanish School for Adults Aged 30 Years and Over

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Our 30+ Spanish school in Barcelona

Study right in the heart of Barcelona and dive right in to the city's world-class culture and lively social scene.

Summer, 27°C
Winter, 13°C
Cosy common areas

Relax, grab a snack and chat with other students during lesson breaks.

Engaging cultural activities

Take part in local customs and share new experiences with your peers.

Age Mix

30 - 39 years old: 53%

40 - 49 years old: 22% // 50 + years old: 25%

Accredited by the Cervantes Institute
In the trendy Eixample neighbourhood
Dynamic after-school activities
Walking distance to public transport
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Official SIELE Exam Centre
Student Nationalities
Germany20%
Brazil14%
USA8%
France8%
Italy6%
The Netherlands5%
UK4%
Others35%

Our Spanish courses in Barcelona 30+

If you're over 30 years old, enhance your Spanish with our flexible courses, starting every Monday and designed to cater to all levels and preferences, while learning in diverse groups.

Intensive

20
Group Lessons a week

20-lessons plan, featuring four daily Spanish classes designed to rapidly enhance your language proficiency. It is our most trendy course in Barcelona.

Lessons breakdown

  • 16 General Spanish
  • 2 Project sessions
  • 2 Spanish in action
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Intensive Explore

24
Group Lessons a week

Boost your language skills by fully immersing yourself in the vibrant city life

Lessons breakdown

  • 16 General Spanish
  • 2 Project Sessions
  • 2 Spanish in Action
  • 4 Spanish in the City

Intensive Plus

30
Group Lessons a week

Our 30-lesson Spanish course offers the fastest path to fluency.

Lessons breakdown

  • 20 General Spanish
  • 2 Project Sessions
  • 2 Spanish in Action
  • 4 Spanish in the City
  • 2 Conversation

Combined

24/30
Group Lessons a week

Mix 20 group sessions with 4–10 private Spanish lessons in Madrid for tailored language learning.

Lessons breakdown

  • 16 General Spanish
  • 2 Project Sessions
  • 2 Spanish in Action
  • 4 or 10 Private Lessons

Private Lessons

2-20 Lessons a week

Learn Spanish with a teacher, tailored to your needs and personalized for progress.

Evening Group

2 lessons a week

Evening Spanish courses from 7 to 9pm are ideal for city workers and residents.

A methodology focused on our students' needs

Our teachers encourage students to study Spanish by using it every day, whether in class or out on the streets of Barcelona.

We inspire students in Barcelona to relax and use Spanish from day one

This is at the heart of our teaching approach. We want you to feel comfortable speaking Spanish at our school from the start.

Small study groups, with an average of 7 students per Spanish class

With limited class sizes all students can engage with teachers and actively participate in our Spanish lessons in Barcelona.

We teach our students all about the local culture, idioms and traditions

At our language school you will discover all about life in Barcelona and learn how to speak like a local in everyday situations.

Housing in Barcelona for 30+ students

We offer a range of housing options to suit different needs and preferences. Whatever you choose, we’ll help you feel at home while you study Spanish in Barcelona.

Homestay

Live with a local family and truly immerse yourself in Spanish culture and language. A perfect opportunity to practise your Spanish every day while sharing in the traditions and habits of your hosts.

Quick facts

Private single bedroom.

Shared bathroom (comfort option: private bathroom)

Half-board: breakfast and dinner

Average of 20 to 35 minutes

Safe neighborhoods, close to public transport

Shared apartment

Stay in a shared apartment and get to know like-minded students from all over the world as you discover Barcelona.

Available for students up until 39 years old.

Quick facts

Private single bedroom. Double bedroom available for 2 students traveling together.

Shared bathroom (private bathroom option may be available)

Self-catering: access to the shared kitchen

Average of 20 to 40 minutes

Safe neighborhoods, close to public transport

Student residence

An option if you'd like to mix with local and international students. Meet new people, chat about the city and hone your language skills after school.

Quick facts

Single room or studio

Private bathroom

Self-catering. Meal plans are available on-site.

Average of 20 to 40 minutes

Safe neighborhoods, close to public transport

The images used are for reference, and may not reflect the exact accommodation assigned.

What our students say about Expanish

Our team makes the difference

Our friendly staff are dedicated to offering you a memorable education experience in Barcelona. All of our teachers are native Spanish-speakers and highly qualified.

Paula Cerderia

Academic Director

Ana Duzan Activities Coordinator
Ana Duzan

Activities Coordinator

Martina Burtin Barcelona Housing
Martina Burtin

Housing

Emma Martín Activities & Groups
Emma Martín

Activities & Groups

Jessica López

Student Services

Zohra Bakkali Campus Care
Zohra Bakkali

Campus Care

Expanish Spanish School Barcelona teacher Alex
Alex Palau

Teacher

Clara Botet

Teacher

Montse Capilla Brustenga Teacher
Montse Capilla Brustenga

Teacher

Francesc Farré

Teacher

Expanish Spanish School Barcelona teacher Angel
Ángel Campayo

Teacher

Teacher Guillem Borrero Pérez
Guillem Borrero Pérez

Teacher

Cristina Guillén Teacher
Cristina Guillén

Teacher

Miguel Ángel Garrido García Teacher
Miguel Ángel Garrido García

Teacher

Patricia González Teacher
Patricia González

Teacher

Eva María Galeote Ortigosa Teacher
Eva María Galeote Ortigosa

Teacher

Marta Fuertes Alfayate Teacher
Marta Fuertes Alfayate

Teacher

Ana Pardo Pastrana Teacher
Ana Pardo Pastrana

Teacher

Paula Vázquez Pesado Teacher
Paula Vázquez Pesado

Teacher

Monica Elizabeth Sanguedolce Teacher
Monica Elizabeth Sanguedolce

Teacher

Mariana Ducros Teacher
Mariana Ducros

Teacher

How students rate our school
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4.8
(1094 reviews)
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