Academic Year Program 20

Academic Year Program 20 is a long-term Intensive Spanish Course for all levels (A1–C2), ideal for students planning to study in Spain for an academic year.

The program includes 20 lessons per week with native teachers and a practical methodology, and is specially recommended for students applying for a Spanish student visa.

About the Intensive 20 Spanish course

The Academic Year Program 20 is a long-term Spanish course designed for students who wish to study in Spain for an extended period while following a structured academic program. Based on our Intensive 20 course, it offers a solid and progressive learning path suitable for all levels, from A1 to C2.

The program includes 20 Spanish lessons per week, focusing on all core language skills: speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar and vocabulary. Classes are taught by experienced native teachers using a practical and communicative methodology, with small group sizes to ensure personalized attention and continuous progress throughout the academic year.

This course is specially recommended for students applying for a Spanish student visa, as it meets the requirements of a long-term academic program. In addition to high-quality language instruction, students benefit from a stable study schedule and a fully immersive experience in Spain, allowing them to develop both linguistic competence and cultural understanding over the long term.

Practical Information


Lessons per week: 20 (Monday to Friday)


Minutes per lesson: 50


Duration: 42 weeks of course + 10 weeks of vacation spread over the year


Levels: A1 to C2 (CEFR)


Maximum students per class: 10


Schedule: Mornings (9:00–12:35) or afternoons (14:35–18:05)


Minimum age: 14 years old


Cetificate diploma: attendance and achievement

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Prices

Academic Year Program 20
52 weeks (42 weeks of course + 10 weeks of vacation spread over the year) 4.620€

Starting Dates 2026

  • All levels (except Absolute Beginners):
    Courses start every Monday throughout the year.
  • Absolute Beginners:
    Jan 5, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 16, Mar 2, Mar 16, Apr 6, Apr 20, May 4, May 18, Jun 1, Jun 15, Jun 29, Jul 13, Jul 27, Aug 10, Aug 24, Sep 14, Sep 28, Oct 12, Oct 26, Nov 9, Nov 23, Dec 14.

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Student testimonials

“The people working here are the most friendly, helpful, and kind! The teaching quality was excellent, warm and fun! Even the accommodation was fantastic! I thoroughly enjoyed my time here and would recommend it to anyone.”
— Rosie Gainsford, United Kingdom

“I really enjoyed my experience at Cervantes Escuela Internacional. The teachers are friendly and provide high-quality Spanish instruction. I met students my age and made great friends. I highly recommend this school.”
— Brigitte Robert, United Kingdom

“I had such an amazing experience and learned so much even though I was only there for five days. I will definitely be returning.”
— Charlie Follows, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Academic Year Program 20 suitable for a Spanish student visa?

Yes. The Academic Year Program 20 is a long-term Spanish course specifically designed and specially recommended for students applying for a Spanish student visa.
It follows a structured academic format based on our Intensive 20 program.

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How long does the Academic Year Program 20 last?

The program includes 42 weeks of Spanish classes plus 10 weeks of holidays, covering a full academic-year stay in Spain.
The entire period (classes and holidays) is included in the visa support letter issued by the school.

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How many lessons per week are included?

Students attend 20 Spanish lessons per week, following our Intensive 20 methodology.
This structured weekly schedule is suitable for long-term study and student visa applications.

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What levels can join this academic year program?

The Academic Year Program 20 is available for all levels from A1 to C2.
Before arrival, students take a placement test to ensure they start in the most appropriate level and can progress during their stay.

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What documentation does the school provide for the visa application?

Once your enrollment is confirmed, the school provides the official enrollment certificate and visa support documentation required for the student visa application.
Final approval always depends on the Spanish authorities.

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Does the school help during the student visa process?

While we cannot guarantee visa approval, our team has extensive experience assisting international students with the academic documentation needed for student visa applications and will guide you throughout the process.

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