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Vive Spanish SchoolValencia, Spain

30 Carrer de la Guàrdia Civil - 46020 Valencia - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Free guided tours of the historical centre.
  • Free assistance in applying to college/university programmes by a qualified consultant.
  • Learning progress guarantee.
  • Optional language workshops.
What we dislike about the school
  • Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 4.2735042735043%
18-24 years 21.367521367521%
25-34 years 34.188034188034%
35-50 years 35.897435897436%
>50 years 4.2735042735043%
The average age outside summer is 10 years higher than in summer.

Location: Vive Spanish Valencia is a Spanish language institution located in the bustling and student-friendly city of Valencia, Spain. Housed within the Benimaclet neighbourhood, a short distance from the University of Valencia, the school is surrounded by shops, amenities, eateries, restaurants, bars and additional places of social and cultural interest. Attractions within walking distance of the school include the Natural Science Museum of Valencia, the Jardins dels Reals, and more.

Getting around: The school is around a 25-minute taxi or 45-minute journey via public transport from Valencia International Airport, ensuring international arrivals and departures can be made with ease. For travel in and around the city, the school is within walking distance of bus, train and Ferrocarril stations.

School facilities: The school has over 400m2 of space to ensure that students feel welcomed and at ease whilst furthering their Spanish. The school facilities include a lounge area, a garden, a rooftop terrace, free after-class language learning software, a library, a cafeteria, and an available area to pray and more. A student Support Desk is also readily available for any questions, queries or concerns that may arise.

All classrooms have ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.

Course selection: In addition to General Spanish, which is available to students of all levels over various schedules and intensities, the school also supplies DELE Exam Preparation programmes.

Spanish Courses

General Language
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress

Our prices for Vive Spanish School include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • 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 For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
  • INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in applying to college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
  • INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
  • INCLUDED Free assistance for finding jobs
  • INCLUDED Optional language workshops

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Vive Spanish School

Accreditations and Quality seals
Sistema de Acreditación de Centros Instituto Cervantes (SACIC)Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
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
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:30
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 Vive Spanish School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Bank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
2023
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: B13948971
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Cafeteria

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Daily press

  • Movie rental

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Lounge

  • Garden

  • Rooftop terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Library

  • Copy machine

  • Self-study areas

  • Printer for student use

  • Free WIFI

  • Free water dispenser

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Job placement guidance service (paid)

  • Job placement guidance service (free)

  • Internship placement guidance service (paid)

  • Internship placement guidance service (free)

  • Guidance for further higher education (paid)

  • Guidance for further higher education (free)

  • Career guidance service (paid)

  • Career guidance service (free)

  • Babysitter (paid)

  • Dry cleaning (paid)

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs

  • Tourist information

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

  • Classroom equipment

    • Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 6
    • Number of public PC workstations: 2

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Adapted for students with learning difficulty

    • Adapted for deaf students

    • Wheelchair access to cafeteria

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Adapted for blind students

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 100
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 60
Junior courses - In summer: 30
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 30
Minimum age of students
18 years
14 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 6
Junior courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 35 years
Throughout the year: 45 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Italy 30%
England 30%
France 30%
Netherlands 30%
Sweden 30%
USA 24%
Germany 20%
Iran 20%
China 20%
Japan 20%
Korea 10%
Turkey 10%
Saudi Arabia 10%
Iraq 10%
Brazil 5%

Information for all courses offered by Vive Spanish School

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
60.00 €
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 20 € per course level.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 22 Jan 2024, 18 Mar 2024, 19 Mar 2024, 28 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 08 Apr 2024, 15 Apr 2024, 01 May 2024, 15 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 09 Oct 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 08 Dec 2024, 24 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 12 Jan 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
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.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
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

Alicante-Elche Airport:
100 € one way
160 € return (both ways)
Valencia Airport:
60 € one way
160 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Valencia and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Valencia page. For flight comparisons to Valencia, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
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:
100 €
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
50 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

activity possibledistance from school
Ballet1 km
Basketball1 km
Cooking-
Dancing1 km
Diving5 km
Football (soccer)1 km
Golf10 km
Horse riding1 km
Mountainbiking1 km
Music1 km
Sailing1 km
Skiing1 km
Squash1 km
Swimming1 km
Table Tennis1 km
Tennis1 km
Volleyball1 km
Windsurfing1 km
Yoga1 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Spanish games, competitions, workshops, video forums, talks and colloquiums, debates, etc.

Free guided tours of the historical city centre: Quart and Serrano Towers, the cathedral, the Plaza de la Virgen, the Silk Exchange, the Central Market, the Colón Market, the North Station and the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.

Adults - Paid activities

Guided bicycle tours: Paseo por el río, La Albufera, centro histórico, etc. (EUR 20/activity and person)

Visits to museums: IVAM, Museo de la Ciencias, Museo fallero, Pío V, etc. (EUR 30/activity and person)

Guided bus excursions to nearby towns: (Xátiva, La Albufera, Peñíscola, etc.) (EUR 50/activity and person)

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FAQ about Vive Spanish School, Valencia

  • Spanish courses at Vive Spanish School start at 43 € for DELE Preparation (3) course with 3 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Alicante-Elche Airport (100 €), Valencia Airport (60 €)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Vive Spanish School varies from 10 students (Intensive 20) to 10 students (Intensive 20)
  • 100% of teachers at Vive Spanish School hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Vive Spanish School comes from England with a 30% representation, followed by students from France (30%) and Netherlands (30%).
  • Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
  • Vive Spanish School offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 35 during the summer and 45 for the rest of the year.

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