Inhispania offers an educational program specifically designed for foreign students aged 18 to 25 who wish to access university in Spain, either in Madrid or in another Spanish region. Our Spanish university Pathway Program is entirely in-person and takes place in the heart of Madrid.
The Pathway Program for foreign students to Spanish universities consists of two phases over a total period of 40 weeks.
100% in-person program
For foreign students aged between 18 and 25
Classes in the center of Madrid
The access program for foreign students to Spanish universities consists of two phases for a total period of 40 weeks.
Phase 1 | August – December 2024
Intensive Linguistic Development (B2)
During this initial 20-week phase, we focus on developing Spanish language skills up to level B2. Our intensive and immersion-based approach in Madrid, in small groups with other foreign students, ensures that students acquire the fluency and linguistic competence in Spanish necessary for academic success in a Spanish-speaking university environment.
Phase 2 | January – May 2025
Comprehensive Preparation for University Entrance Exams and SIELE
Over the next 20 weeks, our foreign students receive comprehensive and simultaneous preparation for Spanish university entrance exams, including the PCE (Specific Competence Tests) and the SIELE (Spanish Language Competence Certification). This phase ensures that students are fully prepared to face the challenges of entrance exams and demonstrate their ability to succeed in the Spanish education system.
Important Dates
Start Dates: August 2024 If you’re considering a different start date, please consult us for options.
University entrance exam (PCE) date: late May 2025.
Recommended SIELE exam date: early April 2025.
Non-teaching period: December 23, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
DOWNLOAD SPANISH UNIVERSITY PATHWAY PROGRAM
FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS IN MADRID
With this Spanish university pathway program, we provide our foreign students
with comprehensive and effective preparation that enables them to successfully adapt to the Spanish education system
and achieve their academic goals in Spain.
OPTIONAL – C1 Extension
After completing the Spanish university entrance exams in June 2025, and before the start of the university academic year in September 2025, we offer students the opportunity to further enhance their Spanish proficiency through our intensive summer courses. These courses are available in June, July, and August, allowing students to advance to level C1 and further prepare themselves to confidently face the linguistic and academic challenges they will encounter in their university journey in Madrid or any other city in Spain.
Join us and make your dream of studying at a Spanish university a reality!
DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIVERSITY PATHWAY PROGRAM IN SPAIN FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
Phase 1: Development of Spanish language skills up to level B2 in Spanish
During this initial stage, students immerse themselves in a dynamic and enriching learning environment at the Inhispania Spanish school, located in the heart of Madrid. Our team of highly qualified teachers is dedicated to providing comprehensive instruction in Spanish, addressing aspects such as grammar, vocabulary, listening comprehension, oral and written expression. Various educational resources and interactive methodologies are used to ensure effective progress in language mastery.
- Workload: 20 hours per week
Phase 2: Comprehensive preparation for Spanish university entrance exams (PCE) and the SIELE exam
In this second phase, students begin specific preparation for Spanish university entrance exams. For this preparation, we collaborate with a specialized center with extensive experience. Guidance and specific preparation for transitioning to university will also be provided, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in their future academic life. Parallelly, students continue to refine their Spanish language skills with the Objective SIELE program, an exam that they can take directly at our Madrid school.
Additionally, during this phase, emphasis will be placed on written Spanish, with a special focus on text commentary. This additional emphasis aims to optimally prepare students for the PCE exams, which include components of analysis and comprehension of written texts.
- Workload: 20.5 hours per week
* Workload for PCE preparation: 16.5 hours (20 classes of 50 minutes each per week) + Objective SIELE: 4 hours per week.
PRICE OF THE ACCESS PROGRAM TO THE SPANISH UNIVERSITY IN MADRID FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
Program Price: 6850 euros
The price includes:
- Registration fees for all courses mentioned above.
- Certificate of attendance and achievement.
- Exercise books, levels A1-B2.
- SIELE exam preparation manual.
- SIELE Global exam fee.
- Books for PCE exam preparation.
- 24/7 PCE preparation virtual campus.
- PCE exam simulations.
- Personalized programming, academic guidance, and grouped management for PCE registration.
- Access to extracurricular activities organized by Inhispania (designed to discover Madrid and meet other international students).
The price does not include:
- PCE exam fees (between 240 € and 300 €).
- Expenses or fees for the homologation of high school diplomas.
- University fees.
- Expenses associated with extracurricular activities organized by Inhispania.
- C1 Extension (optional): 8 weeks / 1280 euros.
