INTRODUCTION
Cursos Internacionales de la Universidad de Salamanca, the Spanish Real Academia de Ingeniería and Lenkua
(education consultancy and management), three institutions with a great deal of prestige within their field,
have united their expertise in the development of a Spanish course for specific purposes, pioneering in the
teaching of Spanish as a foreign language.
"Technical Spanish" is a learning blended course of B1 level, that is specifically aimed at Engineering students whose mother
tongue is not Spanish, engineers of different specialties, and architects and engineering-related professionals
in these sectors that, more and more frequently, need a command of Spanish for work. The course consists of 125 hours
of classes, 100 of which will be online and 25 will be face-to-face classes.
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AIM
Through a dynamic, innovative and cooperative approach, the course wants students to perform well in everyday situations in their present and future professional life. Due to the increasing influence of Spanish engineering in the world and the growing strength of our language, they will need to communicate in Spanish.
ONLINE
(100 HORAS)
"Technical Spanish" is organized into six modules plus an introductory
module 0, in which students will become familiar with technical and
organizational aspects.
FACE-TO-FACE
(25 horas)Classes will be held in Cursos Internacionales de la Universidad de Salamanca
throughout the week.
It consists of two parts: 8 hours of review sessions and 17 contact hours in which teachers from the Spanish Real Academia de Ingeniería will conduct activities, tasks and projects based on the subject matter of each module.
CALENDAR
Online:
Face-to-face:
*For the performance of the face-to-face course, it is necessary to have previously accomplished some of the online sessions.
ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATE
In order to pass the course, students will have to complete the activities relevant to each of the modules and reviewing exercises, assess the tasks
done by other classmates and take active part in the class forum. These instructions will be explained in Module 0. They will also have to pass the
written exam and successfully complete all face-to-face lesson tasks.
After completing the online lessons, students will be given a document accrediting the completion of the 100 online hours.
The certificate will only be issued once students have finished both parts of the course, online and face-to-face. This certificate will be signed by
representatives of the three organizing institutions.
REGISTRATION
Tuition fee: 1200€. The registration fee includes both online and a face-to-face lessons, full board accommodation of a single room in a host family or in a university dorm for the length of the course, from the day immediately before the course starts, to the day immediately following the last day of the course.
| Amount | Description | Term |
| 600€ | 50% of course fee. | Until five days before the start of the online sessions. |
| 360€ | 30% of course fee. | Until five days before the end of the online sessions. |
| 240€ | 20% of course fee. | Until five days before the start of the face-to-face sessions. |
The gap between the completion of the online lessons and the completion of the face-to-face lessons can never be more than two years.
Included in the total amount of the course, Cursos Internacionales privides a medical insurance for the period of the face-to-face sessions.
This insurance is valid throughout Spain: Insurance conditions
Like all the courses offered by Cursos Internacionales de la Universidad de Salamanca, this course is subject to our: General conditions
TESTIMONIALS
“Within the field of teaching, our students ask us more and more for courses of Spanish for specific purposes.
This demand, along with the strength of the Spanish engineering in the world and the weight of our language, has given rise
to this course of 'Technical Spanish', which is pioneering in its sphere”.José Miguel Sánchez Llorente
(Chief Executive Officer of Cursos Internacionales de la Universidad de Salamanca)
“The Spanish Real Academia de Ingeniería is an institution that is in the vanguard of the technical knowledge.
It works for the excellence, quality and competence of the Spanish engineering in its different disciplines and fields of performance”.Javier Pérez de Vargas Cabrero
(Managing director of the Spanish Real Academia de Ingeniería)
“It is important to highlight the idea that Spanish today is a resource to generate wealth and business opportunities”José Luis Marco
(Managing partner of Lenkua)