Study Spanish in Málaga

Málaga is the perfect city to learn Spanish while enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle. Safe, friendly, and full of history, Málaga offers the ideal balance of language learning and cultural immersion.

Our trusted partner school in Málaga:

Our partnerschool, AIL Málaga, is one of Spain’s most recognized language schools, with over 10 years of experience, native-speaking teachers, and small class sizes for maximum learning. With our local support and cultural insight, you’ll feel prepared, understood, and confident—before you arrive and every step of the way.

Ail Málaga is:
Located in a quiet, authentic neighbourhood, near the beach (15-minute bus ride from the city center)
Quality Teaching & Learning
Officially accredited by Instituto Cervantes, SIELE, and other renowned institutions.
Weekly cultural activities and full visa support (long term course)
10+ years of experience and a truly international student mix

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Courses:

Intensive Spanish Course (Visa Friendly)

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Spanish + Cooking

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Club 50+

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University Pathway Program

A comprehensive program designed for future university students

DELE Preparation Exam

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Spanish + Dance (Flamenco / Salsa)

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Spanish + Tennis

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Premium Student Support:

Long-term students (3+ weeks) – €300

4 online Spanish conversation lessons before arrival
Personalized visa guidance
30-minute Zoom welcome session
Ongoing WhatsApp support before and during your stay

Short-term students (up to 2 weeks) – €200

4 tailored online Spanish lessons focused on the vocabulary and situations most relevant to your programme and personal goals
Examples include Spanish for tennis, everyday communication, culture, and other topics related to your course
30-minute Zoom welcome session
Ongoing WhatsApp support before and during your stay

Available in English, Spanish, and Dutch.
Exclusive to students who book through us, providing personalized support and local expertise beyond the standard services.

Accommodation:

Host Family

Live with a Local Family

– Daily interaction with native Spanish speakers

– Half-board or full-board options
– Supportive environment for cultural and language immersion

Price: please consult

Shared apartment

Connect with Fellow Students

– Private room in a student apartment
– Shared kitchen and common areas
– Affordable and social living

Price: please consult

Private apartment

Comfort and privacy

– Fully furnished and equipped
– Close to the school
– Ideal for professionals or couples

Price: please consult

Need help choosing the right option?

Our team can help you select the accommodation / course that fits your goals and lifestyle.

¡Aprender Ya! works in partnership with AIL Málaga to help you find the best Spanish courses and support your journey

FAQs:

Student Visas for Studying in Spain

If you area non-European Union citizen planning to study in Spain, you will generally need a student visa. The visa type depends on the duration of your course:

Studying in Spain for up to 90 days: You need a short-term student visa. This visa allows you to stay for the course duration but does not allow you to work or apply for a Foreigner Identity Card (TIE).
Studying in Spain for between 90 and 180 days: You will need a Student Visa Type C. With this visa, you cannot apply for a Foreigner Identity Card (TIE) and are not allowed to work legally in Spain.
Studying in Spain for more than 180 days: You will need a Student Visa Type D. Additionally, after arrival, you must apply for a Foreigner Identity Card (TIE) within 30 calendar days. This card grants legal residence and may allow certain rights during your stay.

Visa Application Process

Applications must be submitted at the Spanish consulate or embassy in your home country, typically between 30 and 90 days before your course begins.
Required documents usually include:

An official acceptance letter from your school
Proof of financial means to support yourself during your stay
Valid health insurance
Proof of accommodation
Valid passport and completed application forms

Some documents might need to be translated into Spanish and legalized or apostilled.

Important Notes

Visa processing times vary, so apply early to avoid delays.
For long-term visas (over 180days), registering for your Foreigner Identity Card (TIE) within 30 days of arrival is mandatory
Please note that visa policies and procedures can vary depending on the applicant’s country. We strongly recommend checking with the Spanish embassy or consulate in your home country for the most current and specific information.

Visa denial policy

Ail Español Visa Policy:

If your visa application is denied, you will receive a refund of the amount paid minus a €200 processing fee. To request the refund, you must provide the official rejection letter from the consulate, which should include your personal details and the type of visa applied for.

Aprender Ya Visa Denial policy:

If you purchased the premium service and your visa is denied, an administrative fee of€70 will apply. The remaining amount will be refunded once the consulate’s rejection letter is submitted.

DELE Exam Preparation facts:

This course focuses on exam strategies, practical language skills, and personalized support, with classes held two afternoons per week to fit your schedule.

How long does it take to complete a level?

Most students enrolled in the Intensive or Long-Term Courses complete one level (such as A1 or A2) in around 10–12 weeks.

Spanish and Dance Course facts:

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