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VALLADOLID

A reputable school famous for it’s high quality Spanish programs organized through International House.

IH Valladolid, created in 1997, is a member of the IH World Organization whose teaching and teacher training date back to 1953. It is currently a growing and highly accredited school in the Region of Castilla y León. What is the secret of its success?

Our Teachers

IH Valladolid highly values its teachers, who are qualified and experienced professionals. They attend weekly seminars to share knowledge, techniques and keep up with the latest developments in language teaching. The teachers are also trained specifically as Spanish as a Second Language Teachers and receive continuous evaluation of their work in the classroom. IH Valladolid prioritizes its students' learning and stay, guaranteeing high-quality services and support from the IH Valladolid team.

Our Methodology

Our teaching methods are focused on communication. This hands-on, interactive and personalised approach ensures that you will understand and speak Spanish from the very first day. Our method places special emphasis on the development of language skills in the form of oral and written communication, while continuing to pay attention to the theoretical aspects of the Spanish language. Our final aim is for you, the student, to speak Spanish both fluently and correctly.

Our Quality Control

Our school is continually awarded the highest levels of quality in the language instruction sector. These educational accreditations depend on regular evaluations of the school and our staff members, both academic and administrative, who consistently uphold a high quality of teaching and keep all the school’s documentation updated.

ACCOMODATION

For most of students, accommodation will be an immediate concern. Don’t worry. When it comes to accommodation in Valladolid we’ve got you covered with a whole array of options!

Family Accomodation

IH Valladolid carefully selects host families for an immersive Spanish cultural experience with privacy in a student's own room. It's a cost-effective option for students staying for a medium or long period, and families live near IH Valladolid. Meal options include half or full board with typical local cuisine served at customary times.

Student Residence

IH Valladolid offers single rooms with en-suites and half or full board options in a nearby residence. Availability depends on the residence, and students may live with those from other countries and regions of Spain. Advanced availability checking with the school is recommended.

Hotel

Valladolid has a wide range of accomodations of all grades, but remember that this is the most expensive accommodation in the city.

Geographical Location

Valladolid is the capital of the region of Castile and Leon, the sixth largest city in Spain and it is an excellent starting point to travel to cities such as Salamanca, Burgos or Segovia. Valladolid is located one hour from Madrid by high-speed train and two hours from the north coast of the country. It is a comfortable, safe and clean, medium size city and its variety of Spanish is clear, thanks to its neutral accent.

Valladolid’s Gastronomy & Wine

The culture and tradition of this land is linked to wine. Three of them fall under the Designation of Origin: Ribera de Duero, Cigales and Rueda. In addition, the city offers a wide variety of gastronomic options. In Valladolid going out for tapas has become an art.

Culture

During the year various competitions and festivals are held, such as the international film festival SEMINCI. Numerous castles populate the province, the most important ones are those of Fuensaldaña, Simancas, Peñafiel and Medina del Campo.

As an University Town

As an university town, you can find many pubs and clubs, which close late at night during the weekend.

Literature in Valladolid

Our city holds the houses of two famous writers, such as Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote’s author, and José Zorrilla, the romantic poet who wrote Don Juan Tenorio

Main Sights

The most important is the National Sculpture Museum whose works of polychrome Mannerist sculpture are shown during the famous Easter processions.

LEARN SPANISH
VALLADOLID

Learn Spanish in International House Valladolid

Our Teachers

Our Methodology

Our Quality Control