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TCL Tropical Coast LanguagesAlmuñécar, Spain

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Rating: 4.0/5.0

1 students - overall rating
Avenida Europa 30 - 18690 Almuñécar - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Located only one minute from the beach.
  • Located in a commercial, pedestrian area full of restaurants, shops and bars.
  • Almuñécar is one of the top destinations our students liked most
  • Learning progress guarantee.
  • E-learning platform.
  • Optional language workshops.
What we dislike about the school
  • Most activities are an extra expense.
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 8.1632653061224%
18-24 years 14.285714285714%
25-34 years 12.244897959184%
35-50 years 16.326530612245%
>50 years 48.979591836735%
The average age outside summer is 24 years higher than in summer.

TCLanguages Almuñéca finds its vocation as an intercultural meeting space. They use this space to transmit the Spanish culture and language to students from all over the world. This vocation is developed through various social and cultural leisure activities to complement the learning of the Spanish language.

Location: TCLanguages Almuñécar is a Spanish language school located in the southern Spanish city of Almuñécar. The school has a prime location near the coast and its beaches and is opposite the El Majuelo Botanical Park. The surrounding area boasts eateries, beachside restaurants, parks, and attractions such as the Castillo de San Miguel and Playa La Caletilla.

Course selection: In addition to General Spanish courses taught to students of all levels and available with several schedules, the school also supplies Spanish for residents, Spanish for specific purposes and one-to-one programmes.

Social and cultural: TCLanguages Almuñécar gives importance to the social and cultural aspects of life in the south of Spain. The school organises a wide range of activities such as snorkelling, going out for local cuisine, boat tours, hiking, flamenco and tapas, and much more. Students pay for entrance, meals, drinks, excursion costs, etc, but such outings and excursions do come with a free accompanying teacher or guide.

Accommodation: TCLanguages can provide accommodation in homestay facilities with local families, shared apartments and hotels, hostels and private apartments.

Spanish Courses

General Language
Junior
Private
Business
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
Language Plus Activity

Our prices for TCL Tropical Coast Languages include

  • 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 before arrival
  • INCLUDED For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
  • INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
  • INCLUDED Elearning platform
  • INCLUDED Optional language workshops

Videos & Photos

  • Certificates
    Certificates 1/15
  • Certificates
    Certificates2/15
  • Visit to Nerja
    Visit to Nerja3/15
  • 4/15
  • Excursion
    Excursion5/15
  • Paella tasting
    Paella tasting6/15
  • Games on the beach
    Games on the beach7/15
  • Diving & Spanish
    Diving & Spanish8/15
  • Treasure hunts
    Treasure hunts9/15
  • School
    School10/15
  • TCL students.
    TCL students.11/15
  • WELL DONE!
    WELL DONE!12/15
  • Excursion
    Excursion13/15
  • Cooking workshop
    Cooking workshop14/15
  • Flamenco Workshop
    Flamenco Workshop15/15

TCL Tropical Coast Languages

Accreditations and Quality seals
AEEAFEDELESistema 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
Students should arrive at 8:50
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 TCL Tropical Coast Languages and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Visa - logoMastercard - logoAmerican Express - logoPayPal - logoMaestro - logoCash payment - logoBank Transfer - logo
Year of school foundation
1992
Legal name/parent company
Almuñécar SLU Language Academy SL | Tax registration ID: B19703941
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

  • Fridge for student use

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Garden

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Copy machine

  • Free parking

  • Free WIFI

  • Free water dispenser

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

  • Tourist information

  • Assistance with reservations for restaurants, bars, clubs

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Homestay option for female islamic students where no men are living in household and that prepare halal food

    • Arabic homestays available

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in most classrooms

    • Heating in most classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 6
    • Number of public PC workstations: 1

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Disabled car park

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Wheelchair access to cafeteria

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 100
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 150
Junior courses - In summer: 20
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 20
Minimum age of students
20 years
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Junior courses In summer: 5
Junior courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 21 years
Throughout the year: 45 years

Top student nationalities

Student Nationality Percentage of students
Germany 18%
France 10%
Switzerland 9%
England 7%
USA 7%
Netherlands 2%
China 1%
Other nationalities 46%

Information for all courses offered by TCL Tropical Coast Languages

Lesson duration
45 minutes
School's administrative fee
45.00 €
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 06 Jan 2024, 28 Feb 2024, 28 Mar 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 May 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 06 Dec 2024, 09 Dec 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 24 Jun 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 28 Feb 2025, 28 Mar 2025, 29 Mar 2025, 01 May 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 12 Oct 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 09 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 24 Jun 2025.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Same as for nearly all language schools, group classes falling on bank holiday are not refunded and not recuperated.
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
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.

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:
300 €
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
Europe: 20 €
,
North America: 50 €
,
South America: 50 €
,
Africa: 50 €
,
Oceania: 50 €
,
Asia: 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
Basketball-
Cooking1 km
Dancing-
Diving1 km
Football (soccer)1 km
Golf15 km
Mountainbiking5 km
Music5 km
Sailing5 km
Skiing70 km
Swimming1 km
Tennis1 km
Volleyball1 km
Windsurfing5 km
Yoga1 km

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

- Wall & Roman Pottery, Welcome Walk, Route of the aqueducts, volley, football etc)
- Kayaking
- Paddleboarding
- Water sports on the beach
- Excursions to Granada: Alhambra
- Cinema
- Tapas experience
- Treasure Hunts
- Visits to the old town
- Dinners on the beach
- Flamenco shows
- Cooking workshops
- Visits to Tropical Farm
- Karaoke experience
- Gaming Hall
- Dance workshop

Adults - Paid activities

- Diving and snorkel (EUR 60/pp)
- Bike Route (EUR 7 & 18 depending on the bike)
- Boat Ride (from EUR 45/pp)
- Churros & Chocolate (EUR 8/pp)
- Spanish cooking workshop (between EUR 18 and 25 depending on the dish)
- Dinner and Flamenco (EUR 15-25)
- Hiking (EUR 5/pp)
- Aquarium (EUR 12 entrance fee)
- San Miguel Castle (EUR 3/pp)
- Visita finca Subtropicales (EUR 12/pp with tropical breakfast or EUR 35/pp with lunch and wine)
- Flamenco workshop. EUR 15/pp
- Tapas experience EUR 12/pp

Junior - Free activities

During the week, there are some free activities and others that require payment. Please check the weekly schedule.

Junior - Paid activities

During the week, there are some free activities and others that require payment. Please check the weekly schedule.
Excursions
Excursions

Accommodation

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FAQ about TCL Tropical Coast Languages, Almuñécar

  • At present (2024), TCL Tropical Coast Languages in Almuñécar offer free cancellation up to 10 days before the course start date. In any case, you will be able to move the dates with no extra costs up to 10 days before the start of the course. Subject to availability.
    Veronica Romualdi, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Sep 06, 2024
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at TCL Tropical Coast Languages varies from 1 students (Individual Lessons ) to 12 students (Intensive Spanish Course)
  • The highest Nationality percentage at TCL Tropical Coast Languages comes from Germany with a 18% representation, followed by students from France (10%) and Switzerland (9%).
  • TCL Tropical Coast Languages offers courses from 10 years to 99. Average age is 21 during the summer and 45 for the rest of the year.

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