Native Language CollegeMadrid, Spain
Puerta del Sol, 11, 2nd floor - 28013 Madrid - see on map
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What we like about the school
- Learning progress guarantee.
- Optional language workshops.
What we dislike about the school
- Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 5.2631578947368% |
18-24 years | 42.105263157895% |
25-34 years | 36.842105263158% |
35-50 years | 10.526315789474% |
>50 years | 5.2631578947368% |
The average age outside summer is 12 years higher than in summer.
Location: Native Language College is located in the bustling Spanish capital city of Madrid. Housed in the heart of Madrid's Puerta del Sol, students have everything they need in terms of cafés, restaurants, shops and attractions within walking distance. Main attractions such as the Museo Nacional del Prado, The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, El Parc Retiro and the Royal Palace are all within a 15-minute train ride of the school. The Sol Subway and train station is within a 2-minute walk of the school, ensuring students have the main attractions of the city at hand.
Course selection: Course selection at NLC includes something for all levels of students with General Spanish courses available the whole year-round.
School facilities: The school's facilities offer all a student needs to reach their language goals. These facilities include a cafeteria, computer lab, free after-class access to language learning software, a lounge area, a library and a Student support desk for any questions or queries. All classrooms have ample natural light, with most having heating and air conditioning.
Accommodation: Native Language College is happy to assist with accommodation within several facilities including Homestays, Residences, Hostels and more.
Social and Cultural: The school runs a voluntary activities programme for all students to get involved in if they wish. The activities are structured around the attractions and lifestyle of Madrid, encouraging students to practise their Spanish whilst making new friends along the way.
Spanish Courses
General Language
Accelerated Course - Morning
20 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
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163€155€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 30 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 163155 | 310295 | 464441 | 634603 | -- | 12441182 | -- | 23672249 | 29582811 | 33693201 | 39303734 |
Price in US$ | 161 | 307 | 459 | 627 | 1229 | 2338 | 2922 | 3328 | 3882 |
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Starting dates
2024: 15 Jan 2024, 29 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 26 Feb 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Apr 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024, 18 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 30 weeks
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Extensive Course Package
4 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
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51€49€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 205195 | -- | 274261 | -- | 519494 | 735699 | 980931 | 14691396 |
Price in US$ | 203 | 271 | 513 | 726 | 968 | 1451 |
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Starting dates
2024: 15 Jan 2024, 20 Feb 2024, 02 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 11 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 13 Aug 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 29 Oct 2024, 02 Dec 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Possible course durations
4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 weeks
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Accelerated Course Package - Morning
20 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
Offer!from
140€133€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 36 | 48 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 33693201 | 39303734 | 50534801 | 67376401 |
Price in US$ | 3328 | 3882 | 4991 | 6655 |
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Starting dates
2024: 15 Jan 2024, 29 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 26 Feb 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Apr 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024, 18 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Possible course durations
24, 28, 36, 48 weeks
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Accelerated Course - Afternoon
20 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
Offer!from
163€155€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 163155 | 310295 | 464441 | 634603 | -- | -- | -- | 12441182 | -- | -- | 17751687 |
Price in US$ | 161 | 307 | 459 | 627 | 1229 | 1754 |
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Starting dates
2024: 15 Jan 2024, 29 Jan 2024, 12 Feb 2024, 26 Feb 2024, 11 Mar 2024, 02 Apr 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 29 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 03 Jun 2024, 17 Jun 2024, 01 Jul 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 29 Jul 2024, 12 Aug 2024, 26 Aug 2024, 09 Sep 2024, 16 Sep 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 21 Oct 2024, 04 Nov 2024, 18 Nov 2024, 02 Dec 2024, 16 Dec 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:30
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 12 weeks
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Evening Course
4 lessons per week
|7 students (max)
Offer!from
175€167€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 32 | 52 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | 175167 | 350333 | 525499 | 680646 | 1020969 | 13201254 | 23252209 | 34803306 | 46404408 | 75407163 | 145138 |
Price in US$ | 173 | 346 | 519 | 672 | 1008 | 1304 | 2297 | 3438 | 4583 | 7448 | 144 |
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Course specific data
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 7 / Average: 6
Additional information for all courses
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Extensive Course
4 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
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35€34€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 30 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | 140133 | -- | 274261 | -- | 519494 | 648616 | 735699 | 857815 |
Price in US$ | 139 | 271 | 513 | 641 | 726 | 847 |
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Starting dates
2024: 15 Jan 2024, 20 Feb 2024, 02 Apr 2024, 06 May 2024, 11 Jun 2024, 08 Jul 2024, 13 Aug 2024, 23 Sep 2024, 29 Oct 2024, 02 Dec 2024
Course specific data
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Afternoon: 18:30 - 20:30
Possible course durations
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 30 weeks
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Work & Study
ACCESS: Spanish course + Access competency course
20 lessons per week
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182€173€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 44 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 80007600 |
Price in US$ | 7902 |
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Additional information for all courses
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PATHWAY: Spanish course + Selectividad preparation
20 lessons per week
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134€128€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 44 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59005605 |
Price in US$ | 5828 |
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Additional information for all courses
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Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
DELE Preparation Course
20 lessons per week
|12 students (max)
Offer!from
174€166€
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price in € | |||||||||||
Price at schoolOur price | -- | 390371 | 565537 | 695661 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 386 | 559 | 687 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Native Language College is an examination centre for DELE.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:00
Possible course durations
2, 3, 4 weeks
Minimum required student age
17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Native Language College include
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
- INCLUDED Optional language workshops
Native Language College (NLC)
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Native Language College and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2017
Legal name/parent company
Native Language College S.L | Tax registration ID: B87792370
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Drink vending machine
Snack vending machine
Fridge for student use
Cafeteria
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Air conditioning in most classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 9
- Number of public PC workstations: 3
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
In summer: 15
Throughout the year: 12
Minimum age of students
17 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 7
Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
Average age of students
In summer: 17 years
Throughout the year: 29 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
---|---|
Brazil | 30% |
China | 20% |
USA | 5% |
England | 4% |
Italy | 3% |
France | 3% |
Germany | 3% |
Japan | 2% |
Other nationalities | 30% |
Information for all courses offered by Native Language College
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 35 € per course level.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024 - 10 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 05 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 11 Sep 2024, 25 Sep 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 08 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 01 Apr 2024 - 10 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 05 Jun 2024, 24 Jun 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 11 Sep 2024, 25 Sep 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 08 Dec 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Please note this school reserves the right to cancel confirmed bookings if a minimum number of students is not reached. Notification of such cancellation would happen at least 0 days before the course is due to start.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Airport transfer
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport:
50 € one way
100 € return (both ways)
100 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Madrid and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Madrid page. For flight comparisons to Madrid, we recommend using skyscanner.com.
Visa Documents
Nationals from France do not require a visa for travelling to Spain and attending a language course.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
400 €
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Leisure activities
activity possible | |
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Basketball | |
Cooking | |
Dancing | |
Football (soccer) | |
Mountainbiking | |
Music | |
Skiing | |
Squash | |
Tennis | |
Volleyball | |
Yoga | |
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Watching sports matches at the school
Language exchange
Language exchange
Adults - Paid activities
Gothic Quarter
Tapas
Egyptian Museum
SUP
Surf
Tapas
Egyptian Museum
SUP
Surf
Accommodation
Shared Apartment
Single room, No meals
from
125 €
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 500 | -- | -- | -- | 1000 | -- | 1500 | -- |
Price in US$ | 520 | 1040 | 1560 |
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Meals
No meals.
Questions and answers about Native Language College
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FAQ about Native Language College, Madrid
- What is the best price for a course at Native Language College, Madrid?Spanish courses at Native Language College start at 34 € for Extensive Course course with 4 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- Is airport pickup offered by Native Language College?Yes. The school offers pickup from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (50 €)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Native Language College?100% of teachers at Native Language College hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Native Language College from?The highest Nationality percentage at Native Language College comes from Brazil with a 30% representation, followed by students from China (20%) and USA (5%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Native Language College offers courses for which ages?Native Language College offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 17 during the summer and 29 for the rest of the year.
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