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Spain and its regions.

… Spain is one of the largest countries in Europe, so if you're thinking of travelling around, it's a good plan to have a general idea of what you can find in each area with regard to its culture, natural attractions and gastronomy. Spain has 17 autonomous regions (including the archipelago of the Can…

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InterRail: starting your train journey in Spain.

… If you've decided to come and study in Spain why not take the opportunity to travel round the country, or even make it the starting point for a lightning tour of Europe so you can meet some new and interesting people? A good option if you're considering this plan is InterRail: this train ticket is v…

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University studies in English in Spain.

… Many universities offer some of their courses in English, from bachelors and masters degrees to doctoral programmes. These offer an excellent opportunity to achieve three goals at the same time: you can obtain a prestigious university degree, learn or improve your Spanish, and learn all about Spanis…

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Cervantes Institute: Spanish around the world.

… The Cervantes Institute is a byword around the world for people who are interested in learning Spanish and learning more about the culture of Spain and all the other Spanish-speaking countries. This is the institution that issues the Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) on behalf of the …

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Malaga and Picasso, the colours of success.

… The opening of the Picasso Museum has transformed the array of attractions open to visitors coming to Malaga. Now, in addition to its role as the capital of the Costa del Sol, it is also a cultural landmark on the national and international scene. Since its opening on 27 October 2003, the museum has…

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Majorca, art and culture by the sea.

… Majorca is synonymous with peace and quiet, beaches and its natural setting. And yet it is also known for its spectacular artistic and historical heritage, and the lively cultural life to be found in every part of the island. All over the island of Majorca you'll find medieval fortresses, prehistori…

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European Higher Education Area.

… The European Higher Education Area (EHEA) is designed to produce the convergence of the European university systems to ensure their degrees will be recognised in every part of Europe, and to improve the hiring process and mobility of its students. It also encourages continuous assessment and lifelon…

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The route of the monasteries, the cradle of the Castilian language.

… The monasteries that stand in or near the Najerilla River valley (La Rioja) are exceptional for their beauty, their diversity of artistic styles and their historical importance. These institutions arose in the Middle Ages and were of paramount importance in the birth of the Castilian language and in…

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Why Spain?.

… If you're thinking of extending your education and living in a unique and different culture, we highly recommend a stay in Spain, in southern Europe. Students coming here will be able to enjoy a first-class competitive educational system that enjoys international recognition. State universities are …

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The Art Route, a world of painting within easy reach.

… A route that will take you through the past, present and future of painting: this is the "Paseo del Arte" (Art Avenue) in Madrid. Spain's capital is home to three of the world's most important collections: the Prado Museum, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum and the Reina Sofía National Museum. All three…

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Practical work experience for university students in Spain.

… If you're enrolled (in a bachelor's or master's course) in any Spanish university or in a school attached to a Spanish university, or if you come from a foreign university and are taking a course of study in Spain, you have the option of doing some practical work experience while you're studying. If…

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Palma, a city of courtyards.

… Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands, is a city bathed in sunlight that offers a constant store of surprises. Its hallmarks are its maritime atmosphere and its rich cultural heritage, which can be perfectly seen in the courtyards to be found in the stately houses that abound in the…

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