Fees
Group Tuition – 3-10 Students Per Group
| 2 Hours Per Week |
| Enrollment Fee – €15/Student |
| Monthly Fee – €65/Month |
| 3 Hours Per Week |
| Enrollment Fee – €25/Student |
| Monthly Fee – €93/Month |
S.I.E.L.E. Exams
The S.I.E.L.E Exams recognise the command of the Spanish Language for young people and adults who have Spanish as a foreign language, second language or mother tongue.
It is created and endorsed by the I.C. (Instituto Cervantes), the UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), the USAL (Universidad de Salamanca) and the UBA (Universidad de Buenos Aires).
This exam guarantees the strong presence of the wide linguistic variety found in the Spanish language.
It offers the possibility of taking a complete exam or only some of the parts in the case in which the student needs to validate partial language skills.
The registration and the exam are both computer based and the candidate chooses the date and time in which to take the examination.
The results are received within 3 weeks and the candidates may print their certificates or reports through the electronic application.
This exam is valid for 5 years.
S.I.E.L.E. vs D.E.L.E
* S = SIELE D= DELE
| Description | |
| S – Certificate recognising the knowledge of the Spanish language based on a marking scale equivalent to levels from A1 to C1. | D – Diploma recognising the knowledge of the Spanish Language within the MCER Levels A1 to C2. |
| Recognition | |
| S – Instituto Cervantes, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad de Salamanca, Universidad de Buenos Aires. | D – Spanish Department of Education. The Instituto Cervantes is responsable for its economic, academic and administrative management since 2002. |
| Created | |
| S – 2016 | D – 1989 |
| Origin | |
| S – Spain, Mexico and Argentina | D – Spain |
| Validity | |
| S – Five years | D – Indefinite |
| International Recognition | |
| S – International Recognition by the Higher Education Organizations within the SIELE. | D – International Recognition in formal education systems in countries such as – Brazil, France and Italy, as well as in different organisations, corporations, universities……in Spain, required in the acquisition of the Spanish Nationality, Medical Exams (MIR), Pharmaceutical Exams (FIR) etc. |
| Responsible for its administration and Commercialisation | |
| S – Telefónica Educación Digital | D – Instituto Cervantes |
| Recipient | |
| S – Speakers of Spanish as a Foreign Language, Spanish as a Second Language or Mother Tongue Spanish Speakers – Young people and Adults. | D – Speakers of Spanish as a Foreign Language, Spanish as a Second Language for Schools, Higher Education and Adults. |
| Administration | |
| S – In Examination Centres, computer based and by previous appointment. | D – In Examination Centres, on paper and through international Exam Dates. |
| Network of Examination Centres | |
| S – Approximately 1000 Examination Centres around the world. The incorporation of new centres is continuously increasing, it is therefore advisable to check the web- www.siele.org. | D – More than 1000 Examination Centres in 100 countries around the five continents. |
| Integration of the Varieties in the Spanish Language | |
| S – Yes. It is compulsory throughout the exam ever since its creation. | D – Yes. Especially from B1 Level. |
| Number of Exams and Levels | |
| S – One Exam for Adult Candidates including tasks ranging from A1 to C1 Levels. | D – Six Exams for Adults from Levels a1 to C2. Two Exams for Schools from Levels A1-A2 to B1. |
| Exam Parts | |
|
S – Reading Comprehension Listening Comprehension Writing Expression and Interaction Speaking Expression and Interaction |
D – Reading Comprehension Listening Comprehension Writing Expression and Interaction Speaking Expression and Interaction |
| Result Information | |
| S – The results are expressed over a scale of 1000 points equivalent to the different MCER Levels from A1 to C1. | D – Pass or Fail within the Exam level taken by the candidate. |
| Type of Certificate issued | |
| S – A Certificate is issued in the case of taking the full exam and a Report is issued in the case of taking some of the different skill parts. | D – Electronic Certificate specifying the marks achieved including Officially valid Diploma for passing candidates. |
| Result Information | |
| S – The results are received within a period of three weeks. | D – Approximately two months. |
Fees
Group Tuition – 3-10 Students Per Group
| 2 Hours Per Week |
| Enrollment Fee – €15/Student |
| Monthly Fee – €65/Month |
| 3 Hours Per Week |
| Enrollment Fee – €25/Student |
| Monthly Fee – €93/Month |
One-To-One Tuition
The higher the amount of hours hired per week and per month, the lower the hourly fee applied. The students are free to choose the length of their course, the minimum being one month.
| Enrollment Fee: €15 |
| 6 Hours Per Week – 24 Hours Per Month – €384 |
| 5 Hours Per Week – 20 Hours Per Month- €340 |
| 4 Hours Per Week – 16 Hours Per Month – €288 |
| 3 Hours Per Week – 12 Hours Per Month – €228 |
| 2 Hours Per Week – 8 Hours Per Month – €176 |
| 1.5 Hours Per Week – 6 Hours Per Month – €144 |
| 1 Hour Per Week – 4 Hours Per Month – €104 |
| *3 Hours Per Month – €84 |
| *2 Hours Per Month – €60 |
| *1 Hour Per Month – €32 |
Group Intensive Preparation Courses
We run intensive group courses all through the year and our students may enroll at any point during the year, pending the completion of a level test.
Our groups are formed at different times between 6 am till 10.30pm from Monday to Thursday.
| 6 Hours Per Week – 24 Hours Per Month – €186/Month |
| 8 Hours Per Week – 32 Hours Per Month – €248/Month |
| 10 Hours Per Week – 40 Hours Per Month – €310/Month |
| 12 Hours Per Week – 48 Hours Per Month – €372/Month |
One-To-One Intensive Courses
Our one-to-one intensive courses equally work all through the year and consequently the student may enroll whenever necessary.
Our one-to-one courses are adapted to the contents, level and timetable required by the student.
| 6 Hours Per Week – 24 Hours Per Month – €384 |
| 8 Hours Per Week – 32 Hours Per Month – €512 |
| 10 Hours Per Week – 40 Hours Per Month – €640 |
| 12 Hours Per Week – 48 Hours Per Month – €768 |