Description

Spanish language learning here in Guadalajara, Mexico, is an opportunity to be involved in intensive Spanish instruction. Our institute is recognized as one of the finest Spanish language schools in Mexico. In addition, the city of Guadalajara is known throughout the entire country of Mexico as one of the most traditional of Mexican cities. After all, it is the birthplace of Mariachi music and Tequila.

For students who are looking for Spanish language schools, our Spanish language programs are backed up with over 40 years of experience in language instruction and offer you the possibility of participating in one of the finest Spanish language immersion programs available.

For those individuals that find Mexico especially interesting, the city of Guadalajara, with the warmth of its people, traditional hospitality, and true Mexican identity, make learning Spanish in Mexico an unforgettable cultural experience.

Within our program you will find an impressive array of Spanish courses, going from general - conversational to specific purposes, addressing such needs as: Spanish for Business and Finance, Spanish for Teachers, Spanish for Medical personnel, Spanish for Social Services, etc.

Due to our experience, solid infrastructure and the variety of language levels we offer, we are able to place incoming students at their appropriate proficiency level and begin Spanish Language courses every Monday year round.

Highlights

Activities at our school:
You will be given the opportunity to participate in a variety of cultural and social activities here at IMAC in the historical downtown area, around the city of Guadalajara and even in your "own home" (homestay program). We hope that you will take the time to explore some of these options and uncover the richness of the Mexican culture and the adventures Guadalajara has to offer.

* Language and Cultural Exchange Group
* Focused Conversations
* City Tours
* Mexican Cooking (Home Stay Program)
* Salsa Lessons (free of charge)
* Karaoke Club (free of charge)
* Ceramic Crafts
* Guitar Lessons (free of charge)

Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language - DELE

The DELE, Spanish acronym for Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language, is the sole standardized accreditation system for Spanish as a foreign language students accepted in over 100 different countries around the world. This certification is granted by Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport through the Instituto Cervnates. A DELE diploma provides the beholder with an accredited level of competence and mastery of Spanish.

We are perhaps the only language center in Mexico with official accreditation for DELE testing from, The Ministry for Education of Spain and The Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language from The Secretary of Education of Mexico.

Instituto Cervantes Associated Center.

IMAC Spanish Language Programs is now a member of the Instituto Cervantes distinguished Network of Associate Centers. The Instituto Cervantes is a public organism based in Spain and commissioned with regulating and standardizing the instruction of Spanish worldwide. With presence in 4 continents, this organization admits and recognizes only institutions, like ours, which are committed to quality, efficiency, and above all excellence in the instruction of the Spanish language.

With over 40 years of experience in the instruction of Spanish our institution can proudly say we have acquired all the tools necessary to merit such accreditation and provide our students with the very best Spanish immersion programs available.

Bildungsurlaub Spanish Program

For all German nationals, you will be pleased to know that IMAC Spanish Language Programs has been incorporated into the Bildungsurlaud school patron which means that; you can now take your Spanish immersion program for professional development with our school.

Socially Responsible Company

Accredited by Secretary of Education of Mexico

Degrees Available

• Diploma/Certification

Languages

• Spanish

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Spanish

Subject Areas

• Spanish

Cost in US$:

1 week at USD 258, 2 weeks USD 410, 3 weeks USD 506, 4 weeks USD 603. Additional weeks at USD 138.00 per week.

Program Fees Include:

Application, registration fee and:

Amenities included with your enrollment in the Spanish course are:

Medical Assistance 24/7: Free medical consultation at clinic. Free phone consultation.
Free long distance phone calls back home.
A special orientation meeting welcoming you to Guadalajara.
An individualized placement test and a personal interview.
Learning material, other than books.
Unlimited internet use in our state of the art MULTIMEDIA LAB.
A focused cultural exchange group between Mexican and foreign students.
Over 25 interactive Spanish programs in our MULTIMEDIA LAB.
Certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.
University Credit Transfers (upon request).
Free volunteer placement included in your Spanish program http://www.spanish-school.com.mx/volunteer-programs.php. Permanent program.
Free unlimited wireless broadband is available throughout the building. Please ask for the password.
Free Salsa lessons two times a week.
Free Rock Band Club.
Free guitar lessons. You just have to bring the guitar.
Things may occur that you may require help with be advised that we have very efficient staff members who are here to help you in any way during your stay here please dont hesitate to ask. Assistance available 24/7.
We have a social department which operates so that we can help orient you into our fine city to enjoy things like the exciting nightlife and the quaint small towns nearby.
At your request we have a list of many affordable tour packages with detailed options which you may book through us. We wish for you to take advantage of your time here and encourage you to explore!.
Maps of Guadalajara and pertinent tourist information.
Local cultural activities.
Fitness center passes.
Access to our fax machine in the reception area.
Practice Mexican cooking with a host family (home-stay program).
Free library, you may check out as many Spanish books as you want.
Ceramic Crafts Classes.
Premier movies in our auditorium.

Credit Available

yes

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Independent living
• Other
• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Phone/Video Interview
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

6 min

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

IMAC Spanish Language Programs's Mission Statement

IMAC Spanish Language Programs in Guadalajara, Mexico is devoted to promote international goodwill through education and the teaching of languages.

Year Founded

1977