FAQs

What are the courses offered at Instituto Hispania?

Instituto Hispania offers 8 Spanish courses of varying levels, all structured to cover the CEFR levels of proficiency; i.e. A1, A2, B1, B2, C1. Each course is intensive and systematic in nature aimed to equip the student with communicative competence without having to invest too much time. Our courses are designed to put the student in contact with a broad range of linguistic variants of Spanish, granting a multicultural perspective to the learning process.

What is the methodology followed at Instituto Hispania?

We follow a communicative approach to teaching, with a special focus on grammar. The fundamental aim is to help the student learn to effectively communicate in Spanish within a large variety of contexts and situations. Students learn to apply the language with a practical purpose in real and concrete situations.

In how much time can I complete all levels at Instituto Hispania?

As we offer Weekday (Mondays to Thursdays) and Weekend (Saturdays and Sundays) courses, you can complete each level in approximately 5 to 10 weeks. This means that to complete all 8 levels, with little gaps between courses, you can learn Spanish in a duration of 1 to 1.5 years with IH.

Will learning Spanish at Instituto Hispania help me get a job?

Knowing a foreign language that is as widely spoken and in demand as Spanish will most definitely increase your job prospects in various fields and industries. Most companies require Spanish linguists with a minimum proficiency level of B2, coupled with a specific background (eg. BA / B.Com etc). Instituto Hispania offers job placement services and conducts recruitment drives for large companies (like Amazon India, Metlife, etc) that are looking to hire a large number of Spanish language professionals.

Does Instituto Hispania provide certificates for the Spanish courses?

Upon successful completion of each course, you will obtain the Hispania Certificate of Proficiency corresponding to your achievement of that particular level. These certificates are widely recognised in India for further job prospects and also in major business schools abroad.

What happens if I miss a lesson during the course?

In case you miss a class due to unavoidable circumstances, you will be able to schedule a recovery class to cover what you missed. Please note recovery classes are chargeable as they scheduled one to one with our teacher, outside of the regular class hours. The number of hours recommended would be guided by the amount of content you missed.

What is the medium of instruction to teach Spanish?

We believe the effective way to learn or improve a language skill is through immersion in the target language, however complex explanation of grammar or vocabulary is often explained in English. Our classes are interactive and often involve the use of multimedia tools to help make the classes informative and fun.