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Spanish language and culture courses (July / August / September) Print E-mail

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Solicitud de alojamiento con familias Accomodation with host families application

Information and documentation submission


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Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo
Isaac Peral, 23
E-28040 MADRID (Spain)
Tel: 34-91 544 83 74 / 592 06 00
Fax: 34-91 544 83 74 / 543 08 97
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Campus de Las Llamas

Avda. de los Castros, 42
E-39005 SANTANDER (Spain)
Tel: 34-94 229 87 00
Fax: 34-94 228 08 16
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From the end of June to September 20th, the Student Secretariat for foreigners will open exclusively at The” Las Llamas” Campus in Santander.

CALENDAR 2008


JULY-SEPTEMBER
From 7 July to 1 August
From 4 to 29 August
From 1 to 19 September


Academic programme


The UIMP Courses of Spanish language and culture are made up of Spanish language classes, which fit with the different levels set up within the Common European Framework (Level A1 to C1+), as well as of subjects on Spanish culture and society (as described below). Attendance, as indicated in each case, will be required in order to get the Attendance Certificate.



LevelsNumber of weeks

2 weeks (50 hours)
3 weeks (75 hours) 4 weeks (100 hours)

Language Culture Language Culture Language Culture
Beginners A1/A2/A2+ 40 h. 10 h.
60h. 15 h.
80 h. 20 h.
Intermediate B1/B1+ 30 h. 20 h. 45 h. 30 h. 60 h. 40 h.
Advanced B2/B2+ 30 h. 20 h. 45 h. 30 h. 60 h. 40 h.
Higher C1/C1+/C2 30 h. 20 h. 45 h. 30 h. 60 h. 40 h.


Subjects of Spanish Culture (July and August)



SubjectLevelsWeekHoursTimetable
Spanish Culture (optional)
A1 to A2+ From 1st to 4th 20 am
Contemporary History From B1 1st & 2nd 10 pm
Spanish art & Cantabrian routes From B1 1st & 2nd 10 pm
Business Spanish From B1 1st & 2nd 10 am
Dubbing and Broadcasting From B1 1st fortnight
10 am
Basic Translation From B1+ 1st fortnight
10 am
Advanced Translation From B2 2nd fortnight 10 am
Spanish society and politics From B1 3rd & 4th 10 pm
Spanish cinema From B1 3rd & 4th 10 pm
Economics and Law From B2 3rd & 4th 10 am
Spanish & Spanish American Lit. From B1 3rd & 4th 10 am
From book to screen and stage: Literary genres and their versions From B1 1st & 2nd 10
am


September Course

The Spanish culture courses running from 1st to 19th September will have to be chosen from those scheduled for morning sessions (same number of hours).

In the afternoon, cultural excursions will be organized throughout the course (3 each week: Cave art, Romanesque art, Gothic art, gastronomic routes…) as well as practical and cultural events.

After taking the placement test, the student will be able to register in the Spanish culture courses of their choice by filling in the relevant form provided in the information folder, given upon arrival. The form can also be obtained at the Registration Office.


Prices



NÂş weeksREGISTRATION + COURSE MATERIALS

July August September
4 Weeks 515 € 515 €
3 Weeks 390 €
390 € 390 €
2 Weeks 300 €
300 € 300 €



Other academic fees


Examination fees (Spanish Diploma): 40 €

Certificates (duplicates and special reports): 15 €

How to register


Send the following documents to the Registration Office for Courses for Foreigners:

  • Registration form completed and signed.
  • Two photos (passport or identity card size).
  • Photocopy of passport or Identity Card.
  • Photocopy of bank transfer for the payment of the course.

Mode of payment


The registration fee may be done by Bank transfer to:


CAJA CANTABRIA. UIMP CURSOS PARA EXTRANJEROS
Account nÂş : 2066-0000-1-1-020020146
IBAN CODE : ES89 2066-0000-1-1-0200201463
SWIFT CODE : CECAESMM066
Plaza de Velarde, 3
E-39001 SANTANDER ( Spain )


CancelaciĂłn y devoluciĂłn de matrĂ­cula

El 80% del importe de la matrícula si se anula con más de 30 días de antelación al comienzo del curso.  El 50% si se anula en los 30 días anteriores al comienzo del curso.  En otro caso no se devolverá ninguna cantidad.  La reserva de alojamientos no se devolverá en ningún caso.

Accommodation


For the Courses from October to June

The UIMP offers students the possibility of staying with Spanish families, at walking distance from the Campus. For those interested, the Registration Office can provide relevant registration forms, prices and conditions upon request.

For any other options about accommodation downtown, please contact the UIMP Halls Unit : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


For Summer Crash Courses


The UIMP offers the following options:

+ Students Halls

• Las Llamas Campus Hall.- Same premises where classes will be held. There are single o double rooms with in-suite bathroom available. On-campus services.


• La Playa Hall (Península de la Magdalena).- offers Single and double rooms with in-suite bathroom, and free shuttle service to the Las Llamas Campus (leaving at 8:45am and 15:45pm, Monday to Friday (there is no bus-service on bank holidays).


Accommodation in Halls will be assigned following order of receipt of applications and payment of the booking fee (150 €). It is recommended to make a reservation, at least three months prior to the beginning of the course as the booking fee does not guarantee availability.

The UIMP will confirm accommodation (address, hours etc...). Upon receipt of confirmation, the student will have to pay the outstanding amount regarding accommodation. The student will not be allowed to attend the course until having paid the total registration and accommodation fees in the University Halls. The rooms in Halls are reserved exclusively to students registered at the UIMP.

Residencias universitarias UIMPLas Llamas( single room) La Playa( double room)

single room double room

July/August september July/August september
4 Weeks
550 €
515 € each

3 Weeks 415 € 415 € 385 € each 385 € each
2 Weeks 300 € 300 € 265 € each 265 € each


+ Spanish Families

During the Summer courses, students can also choose to stay with a Spanish family. Bookings will be made through the Registration Office by sending back the application form and following the instructions regarding both payment and general conditions.

FamilySingle room
Double room
Day 27 Euros 25 Euros per Person

Homestay - accommodation with a family: Includes Bed & Breakfast plus laundry.

General Requirements


  • The minimum age for registration is 18. Students aged 16/17 wishing to attend courses will be required to provide authorization form duly signed by the parents or legal guardian.
  • Special conditions will apply for groups (minimum age, admission, registration, etc...)
  • Classes are held from Monday to Friday.
  • Some summer crash courses will offer the possibility of afternoon lectures.
  • Crash courses will have to last a minimum of two weeks.
  • Should any modifications be made to the General Programme of courses above, relevant information regarding the number of hours required for the Attendance Certificate will be provided in due time.

Examinations, Certificates and Diplomas


Attendance Certificate

At the end of each course, the student will receive an Attendance Certificate from the UIMP, indicating level according to the Common European Framework of Reference; this certificate will include the number of hours, and the level attained and de mark.

In order to obtain the certificate, it is compulsory to attend 90% of Spanish language and Culture classes, according to the schedule as well as the hours of Culture courses based on the general programme and timetable. A workshop Certificate of Attendance can also be issued upon request.


Examinations and Diplomas

Examination is not compulsory. Only those students wishing to obtain the UIMP Diploma of the Spanish Language (beginner, intermediate, advanced and higher) will be required to sit the examination.

Exam registration dates and fees will be announced in due time; these fees, bases on the information indicated on the corresponding table, will have to be paid at the Registration Office desk during the last week of the course.

DELE examination

The UIMP holds accreditation from the Instituto Cervantes as an examination centre for the DELE ( Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera ) for the examination sessions of May, August and November.

Workshops


For all levels, some workshops and extra courses will be offered in the afternoon for a limited number of students. Upon confirmation of registration, students enrolling in the Spanish language and culture crash courses will be given a pre-registration form for the different workshops. The form will be filled in and handed in at the Administration Office. The payment will be made in cash, also at the Administration Office, during the first week of the course (see list below for prices).

Students wishing to attend any of the workshops listed below need to be previously registered in the Spanish Language Courses.


Workshops
LevelsBeginning week nÂşNÂş of sessionsTariff
Conversation A2+ / B1 2nd week 6 36€
Oral further training From B2 2nd week 10 36€
Individual conversation
From B1+ From 2nd to 4th 6 x 30min 56€
Broadcasting From A2 1st fortnight 8 36€
Drama
From A2+ 3rd & 4th 20 56€
Dubbing/ TICS
From A2+ 2nd fortnight
8 56€
Business Spanish.simulations From B1+ 2nd fortnight
6 36€
Poetry I
From B1+ 2nd week
6 36€
Literature in cinema From B2 3nd week
6 36€
Preparing DELE ( intermediate and higher )
1st fortnight ( July & August ) 10 70€
Spanish cooking
1st fortnight 10 36€
Spanish dancing
2nd&3rd week 8 36€


Pre-registration deadline for workshops

For those registering in the July Course: last registration date is June 6, 2008
For those registering in the August Course: last registration date is July 4, 2008


Seminars and cultural activities


Information on UIMP courses and seminars can be found at: www.uimp.es or through

The Registration Office at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The students registered in Spanish Language and Culture courses will have free access to all UIMP cultural activities in Santander throughout the summer (Theatre, Cinema, Concerts, Exhibitions, etc...).


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