Mini-stays are courses scheduled for groups, with a minimum of 15 students, throughout the year.

This type of course, lasting 3 to 7 days, is ideal for getting to know the life and customs of our region and is mainly aimed at both young school-age students and senior adults.

Classes last 2 or 3 hours a day in the morning, with afternoons dedicated to different cultural activities and excursions under the supervision of a guide teacher, who will show them the beautiful region of Cantabria in all its splendor. The course methodology is mainly aimed at everyday actions, with which the student will soon become familiar.

Spanish summer courses take place during the months of July and August, aimed mainly at schools, universities, travel agencies, tour operators, senior centers, etc., that decide to send groups of at least 15 people, for a minimum duration of two weeks.

These courses provide all students with a general study of the Spanish language, with special reference to practical communicative activities, both oral and written, conducting classes for a minimum of 3 hours daily in the morning, dedicating afternoons to both cultural and sports activities, or making visits to places of tourist interest.

These courses are aimed at people who want to start or improve their general knowledge of Spanish.

Its methodology is mainly conversational, placing great emphasis on phonetics and ear training for the language, without forgetting the written and grammatical components.

All students will have a dossier of worksheets to put into practice the knowledge acquired in the classroom.

Before starting the course, students will take a level test to place them in groups according to their knowledge.

We have six different levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) structured according to the COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK OF REFERENCE FOR LANGUAGES, which guarantees a practical way to establish an international and objective standard measurement of the level to be achieved at each stage of teaching and in the evaluation of results.

• Beginner A1
• Elementary A2
• Lower Intermediate B1
• Upper Intermediate B2
• Advanced C1/C2

This course is designed for teachers of Spanish as a foreign language, who need to update, increase, or consolidate their level of knowledge.

It covers comprehensive topics such as: Spanish Literature, language, geography, and history.

During the classes, you can practice the most current Spanish, reading and commenting on texts from newspapers and magazines, watching and discussing TV programs or internet pages, the history of Spain in its different periods, the notable rise of Spanish cinema in Anglo-Saxon markets, Spain within the European Union, etc.

For all this, we have the most modern audiovisual methods and work materials.

The student can also choose from cultural and leisure activities that include visits to museums, tourist towns in the area, sports activities, etc.

This course is aimed at those people who, in addition to learning the Spanish language, wish to make the most of their stay in Cantabria by living with the teacher, who, depending on their needs, helps them to immerse themselves in the business, cultural, and leisure environments of the region.

This course covers important topics such as: The history of Spain in its different eras, literature, art, religion, politics, geography, gastronomy, habitat, and typical Spanish customs, all in a family environment, such as sharing daily life with one of our teachers.

It is a mainly conversational course, and one of the fastest ways to learn idiomatic expressions, which only occur in this environment.

We have six different levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) structured according to the COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK OF REFERENCE FOR LANGUAGES, which guarantees a practical way to establish an international and objective standard measurement of the level to be achieved at each stage of teaching and in the evaluation of results.

• Beginner A1
• Elementary A2
• Lower Intermediate B1
• Upper Intermediate B2
• Advanced C1/C2

These courses are aimed at people with prior knowledge of the subject and with real interests and needs in this area. Students are usually students or professionals interested in the fields of economics, business, foreign trade, marketing, etc.

The objectives of the course are to bring students and professionals closer to the business world. This course is designed for them to quickly learn the specific vocabulary of Business Spanish; to do this, it develops all the skills of the Spanish language and specific business vocabulary.

It covers complex topics such as: business management, import and export, business meals, foreign trade, labor relations, the product, the stock market, banking, advertising, insurance, job interviews, telephone, business correspondence, the job market, etc.

These courses are aimed at people who need to function primarily in the workplace, with a characteristic language specific to each type of situation.

To do this, the communicative needs of their work sector are covered, using the specific lexicon for each topic and presenting the elementary functions that we may encounter, as well as texts, documents, and audiovisual material aimed at understanding and acquiring vocabulary related to the activity in which the student operates.

Types of courses, among others:

• The tourism sector
• Administration
• Health services

These courses are run by and for professionals in the business sector.

Nowadays, one of the main problems that professionals face when faced with the need to learn or master a language is the limited availability of time.

Unilang Idiomas, after more than 30 years of experience in the business sector, has designed total immersion courses, with which we have successfully solved the problem of lack of time that plagues the business world.

The immersion courses take place in a minimum reduced time, depending on the level and objectives, of six days, during which the teachers carry out super-intensive work with the student, from breakfast to dinner.

We have six different levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) structured according to the COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK OF REFERENCE FOR LANGUAGES, which guarantees a practical way to establish an international and objective standard measurement of the level to be achieved at each stage of teaching and in the evaluation of results.

• Beginner A1
• Elementary A2
• Lower Intermediate B1
• Upper Intermediate B2
• Advanced C1/C2

These courses aim to prepare students to obtain the Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE). These Diplomas are official qualifications, certifying the degree of competence and command of the Spanish language, granted by the Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Ministry of Education of Spain.

These exams are aimed at all those people who wish to certify their degree of competence and mastery of the language, as well as a greater approach to the culture of Spanish-speaking countries.

The DELE exams are divided into 5 parts (reading comprehension, written expression, listening comprehension, oral expression, and grammar and vocabulary). To obtain the DELE, a grade of 'PASS' is required in each of these five parts.

The exam enrollment fee is not included in the price of these courses.

DELE levels follow the structure of the six levels of the COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK OF REFERENCE FOR LANGUAGES:

• - The Diploma of Spanish Level A1 certifies sufficient linguistic competence to understand and use very frequent everyday expressions anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world, aimed at satisfying immediate needs.


• - The Diploma of Spanish Level A2 certifies that the candidate is able to understand frequently used everyday phrases and expressions related to areas of experience that are especially relevant to them (basic information about themselves and their family, shopping, places of interest, occupations, etc.).


• - The Diploma of Spanish Level B1 certifies sufficient linguistic competence to understand and react appropriately to the most common situations in daily life and to communicate desires and needs in a basic way.


• - The Diploma of Spanish Level B2 certifies sufficient linguistic competence to function in common everyday situations, under normal communication circumstances that do not require specialized use of the language.


• - The Diploma of Spanish Level C1 certifies sufficient linguistic competence to express oneself clearly and without having to limit what one wants to say. The candidate has a good command of a wide lexical repertoire, including idiomatic and colloquial expressions.


• - The Diploma of Spanish Level C2 certifies the linguistic competence necessary to function in situations that require a high use of the language and knowledge of the cultural habits that are manifested through it.