Languages at the University
Escola d'Idiomes Moderns
The Escola d’Idiomes Moderns is the language school of the University of Barcelona specialised in teaching foreign languages since 1953. It offers a wide range of languages and courses for the university community and the general public, with highly qualified teachers and international experience. Classes follow a communicative approach that prioritises active language use and the development of all linguistic skills.
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Spanish courses for international students
Estudios Hispánicos
Estudios Hispánicos is the programme of the University of Barcelona specialised in teaching Spanish language and Spanish culture to international students. Its academic offer is aimed at international mobility students, as well as temporary and permanent residents in Barcelona who wish to improve their language level and gain insight into Spanish culture and everyday life.
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University for learners aged 55+
Universitat de l'Experiència
The Universitat de l’Experiència is the programme of the University of Barcelona aimed at people aged 55 and over who wish to continue their education in a university environment. It offers academic programmes, seminars and complementary activities in fields such as the humanities, culture and sciences, promoting lifelong learning and active participation in the academic life of the Universitat de Barcelona.
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With its own headquarters since 2013, it brings together long-established projects with a strong identity: the Escola d'Idiomes Moderns, Estudios Hispánicos and Universitat de l'Experiència. Three initiatives that share a common goal: bringing knowledge, languages and culture closer to society through open and accessible education.
Through this area, the University of Barcelona reinforces its role as a leading institution in continuing education, lifelong learning and cultural outreach, connecting the university with the needs of a constantly evolving society.