When
can I start a course?
Courses for absolute beginners start every first Monday
of the month. All the other courses start every Monday throughout
the year.

How
much is the entrance fee and when do I have to pay?
There is a fee of 30 €
that is due after you have received the invoice.
Where
is the accommodation located?
The student apartments as well as the host families are
always located within a short distance from the schools.
From your place of residence to school will usually only
take 5 to 10 minutes by foot.
Where
is the school located?
In the centre of the city, very close
to the big Cathedral, between the river and the main street
Recogidas just 20 minutes by foot from the Alhambra and
the Albaicín.
Carrera
del Genil, 23
Granada
18008
Spain
When
do the classes start?
All classes start at 8:30 in the morning and finish between
12:30 (Standard course) and 15:30 (Intensive Plus course).
This way you will have plenty of time the rest of the day
to plan your own activities.

Can
I prepare my own meals if I choose to stay in an apartment?
Yes, your completely furnished
apartment includes a fully-equipped kitchen that you have
at your disposal. In Addition, you will find there are shops
and supermarkets nearby.
Do
I have to bring my own sheets and blankets if I choose to
stay in an apartment? What about towels?
Blankets and sheets are all included and will be changed
every week. The only thing you do have to bring are your
own towels.

Does the school organize any excursions
or trips, and if so, are they included in the price?
The school organizes all kinds of trips in Granada and to
nearby cities, but they are not included in the tuition
fee.
Does
the school organize any social activities or parties?
Yes we do! Every Tuesday there is a welcome-party for the
new students and we also organize beach parties, traditional
Spanish paellas or barbacoas.
Are
there any sports activities?
Yes, we organize tennis tournaments, horse-riding outings,
volleyball matches, biking trips, etc.
What
advantages does Granada have to offer?
Granada is a student city that is the year round overflown
by students, with an exuberant nightlife as well as a wide
selection of cultural and sportive possibilities at the
daytime.
Is
Granada a cultural city with all kinds of attractions for
visitors?
The
city of Granada bewitches her visitors with its great history
and beautifull monuments. It has a top notch cultural calendar,
a whole range of festivals and traditions, and a lively
atmosphere generated by more than 60,000 students at Granada
university.
Because of these reasons is a good idea to spend a great
holidays learning in our Spanish Institute in Granada, Granalingua.
What
day trips do are recommended?
The province of Granada holds an unimaginable
quantity and variaty of touristic attractions in a area
of only 13.000 Km2. The Alhambra, the most visited monument
of Spain and one of the most beautifull of the world; The
Sierra Nevada, one of Europe's best ski resorts; and the
sunny beaches of the Costa del Sol at a distance of only
1,5 hours by car or bus.
Are
there many bars and discos?
Yes, even by Spanish standards, Granada's
nightlife is quite extraordinary. Tapas bars, salsa clubs,
discos, something for everyone.
What
are the shop and bank opening times?
Shops in the centre are open from
10.00 untill 14.00 and from 17.00 untill 21.00 because of
the Siesta.
Banks open in the mornings from 09.00 untill 14.00 and some
also open on Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings except
in the summer.
Are
there many tourists?
Yes, Granada is a major tourist destination,
with national and international visitors as well as many
international students.
Should
I tip?
No, as in the rest of Spain you can
round off a bill and leave a little more in classy restaurants
but never as much as 10%.
Which
are the best months for me to come and do my language course?
Different months offer different advantages.
In winter there are fewer tourists and you can go skiing.
In summer you can go to the coast and lie around in the
sun! Absolute beginner classes always start every first
monday of the new month.
I'm
coming alone. Is this a good idea?
Yes, most of our students travel alone
and this way are more open to making new friends.
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