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Study Spanish & Work in Spain

Work in Spain and finance your own stay abroad

Our Study & Work in Spanish Hotels program offers you a unique opportunity to improve your Spanish while you gain valuable work experience in Spain’s hospitality industry. For legal reasons regarding visas, this program is not available to all nationalities.

You will have a Spanish language immersion course at don Quijote before putting your new skills into practice on a work placement in a hotel or a country house hotel.

You will work in beautiful mainland Spain’s or in the Spanish Balearic or Canary Islands. Accomodation and meals are provided during the work placement period. Depending on your placement, you could earn an stipend of 200€ to 400€ a month.

Price list

Spanish and Hotel Internship
20 classes/week
4 weeks of Spanish courses 1450 €

Practical Information

Duration 4 weeks (minimum)
Work experience:
  • 2 months for students from USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan
  • 2 months (minimum) to 4 months (maximum) for citizens of the EU, Iceland, Switzerland and Norway
Frequency 4 hours per day in a mini group, plus the corresponding One to One hours
EligibilityNacionality: Students from the EU, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Japan.
Age: 18 - 30 years old
Prerequisite: e require that participating students must have academic coursework or work experience in tourism, leisure, hospitality management or food service.
Spanish CourseIntensive course
AccommodationSpanish course: Host family, student residence or shared student flat.
Work placement: Full board, on site accommodation
Work PlacementSpanish mainland, Mallorca, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote or Tenerife, depending on your preferences and subject to availability
Start dates Any Monday, all year round
Level Upper intermediate preferred
Age Range Minimum 18 years old
The School Spain: Alicante, Barcelona, Cadiz, Granada, Madrid, Malaga, Marbella, Pamplona, Salamanca, Sevilla, Tenerife, Valencia

Included in the price:

  • Intensive 20 Spanish course (4 weeks)
  • Work placement in a 3-5 star hotel or country house in Spain
  • Certification of completion
  • Full board, shared accommodation in the hotel or country house for the duration of the work placement
  • Telephone support during the work placement for employer and employee

The price listed above is calculated for a 4-week course, the minimum required for participation in this program. Keep in mind that with the higher level of Spanish you would attain in a longer course, you would be more likely to secure a better position requiring contact with the public.

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