Business and Language College Spain
About
Business and Language College Spain (BLC Spain), established in 2013, is a premier higher education institution that provides exceptional business and language education. Located in the vibrant cities of Madrid, Málaga, Barcelona, and Valencia, BLC Spain offers a unique blend of academic rigour and cultural immersion.
Introduction
Courses Offered:
- Undergraduate Degree Program in Spanish and International Business Management (4 years):
- A dual-focused program aimed at achieving proficiency in Spanish while earning a business degree. Ideal for students seeking to enhance their career prospects in the global market.
- Masters in Spanish and Digital Marketing with AI (1 year):
- This program combines advanced Spanish language training with cutting-edge digital marketing strategies and artificial intelligence, preparing graduates for dynamic careers in the modern business world.
Accreditation:
BLC Spain is accredited by renowned bodies such as the Universidad Europea del Atlántico, Instituto Cervantes, and Training Qualifications UK (TQUK).
These partnerships ensure our programs meet the highest academic standards and are globally recognized.
Cultural Immersion:
Our courses offer more than just classroom learning; they provide an immersive artistic experience that enriches the educational journey.
Personalization:
We tailor the learning experience to individual needs, ensuring students can achieve personal and professional goals. Community and Support: BLC Spain creates a supportive, inclusive environment, guiding students through all aspects of their life in Spain and making it a home away from home.
Multi-location:
With campuses in Madrid, Málaga, Barcelona, and Valencia, students change locations to experience more of Spain in years 2 and 3 of our undergrad program.
We aim to empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in an interconnected world, combining rigorous academic learning with real-world professional experiences.
Join us at BLC Spain to transform your educational journey and achieve both business acumen and Spanish proficiency.
Campus Features
About Madrid
Welcome to Madrid, the pulsating heart of Spain and a premier destination for students seeking an enriching study experience. As Spain's capital, Madrid effortlessly blends the allure of its rich cultural and historical heritage with the dynamic pace of a modern European metropolis. Here, you will immerse yourself in a city known for its artistic masterpieces, housed in world-renowned museums like the Prado and Reina Sofia. The city's streets echo the stories of the past, from the grandeur of the Royal Palace to the charming allure of the Plaza Mayor. Madrid's culture extends beyond its landmarks; it's a city where traditional Flamenco rhythms meet contemporary art scenes, creating a vibrant tapestry of experiences.
Madrid's linguistic charm offers a deep dive into the Spanish language, providing an unparalleled opportunity to hone your language skills in a native setting. The city is a melting pot of dialects and accents, making it an ideal place for linguistic exploration and growth. As a European capital, Madrid presents a plethora of professional opportunities. It's a hub for international businesses, startups, and diplomatic activities, offering students a unique chance to network and gain practical insights into the global business world. The city is not just a place to study; it's a launchpad for future careers. In Madrid, every day is an adventure. From savouring local gastronomy to participating in lively festivals, you're invited to partake in a lifestyle that perfectly balances academic pursuits with the exhilarating buzz of city life. Join us in Madrid, where your educational journey will be as rich and diverse as the city itself.
Our unparalleled learning methodology revolves around three core pillars that set us apart:
Firstly, our commitment to practical business experience is unmatched. We understand the importance of hands-on learning, and we provide students with real-world exposure through projects, case studies, and industry partnerships. This practical approach ensures that our graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the business world.
Secondly, our emphasis on language competency goes beyond mere fluency. We prioritize cultural awareness, enabling our students to communicate effectively in international settings. Our immersive language programs guarantee linguistic expertise, a valuable skill in today’s globalized marketplace
Lastly, our dedication to 360 care demonstrates our genuine concern for the holistic development of our students. We offer a supportive learning environment, personalized guidance, and a diverse community that fosters personal growth and well-being.
By choosing BLC Spain, you are choosing an institution that goes beyond conventional education to provide a dynamic and transformative learning experience. Our three-pillar approach ensures that our students are not just academically prepared but also equipped for personal success in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
Admissions
Here you will find everything you need to know about admissions requirements, documentation, and other necessary information that we will need you to provide us with.
Postgraduate Courses
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized higher education institution is required.
- Demonstrate English language proficiency at a minimum B2 CEFR level through IELTS, TOEFL, First Certificate, or equivalent tests. Any previous knowledge of the Spanish language is also taken into consideration.
- Submitting all academic diplomas, transcripts and other records from your previous educational endeavours.
- Completing the BLC Spain application form, providing comprehensive details about your personal information, educational history, and other relevant information.
- Preparing a thoughtful 200 to 300-word response to the business case that our Admissions team will send to you.
- We are successfully passing an online admission interview with a member of our academic team.
Undergraduate Programs
- Completion of secondary education with a recognized diploma (IB, A-level, etc.) or equivalent is required.
- Proof of English language proficiency (minimum B2 CEFR level) through tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, First Certificate, or equivalent. Any previous Spanish language knowledge will also be considered.
- Submission of all academic transcripts or records from secondary education.
- Completion of BLC Spain application form, providing personal information, educational history, etc.
- A 200 to 300-word answer to the business case that the Admissions team will send you
- Passing an online admission interview with a member of our academic team.
Visa Requirements
Embarking on your academic journey with an undergraduate or postgraduate course at BLC Spain is an exciting step towards your future. We’re dedicated to ensuring that your transition to studying in Spain is as seamless as possible, starting with the visa application process.
For our students, securing a letter of invitation is a critical step in the visa application process. BLC Spain issues this essential document to all international students, confirming your enrollment in our academic programs. This letter is pivotal for your student visa application, outlining the duration and specifics of your study.
Your visa to live and Study in Spain
Choosing BLC Spain means more than just studying abroad; it means having a comprehensive support system. We streamline all legal and administrative processes, allowing you to concentrate on your studies and the immersive experience of studying and living in Spain.
Move to Spain with a safety net!
Understanding the complexities of relocating, we offer complete support to all students from the start of their journey with us to the end:
- Visa Application Assistance: Detailed guidance on the visa application, ensuring you understand each step and requirement.
- Letter of Invitation: Provision of the official letter required for your visa application.
- Accommodation and Integration: Advice on accommodation, pre-arrival paperwork, and post-arrival registration, for a smooth transition to Spanish life.
- Customer Service Excellence: Our dedicated team is always ready to assist with any queries or concerns, ensuring your experience is stress-free.
Who Needs a Visa to Study in Spain?
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss Citizens: If you’re from outside the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), or Switzerland, you will likely need a student visa to study in Spain for any period longer than 90 days.
EU/EEA/Swiss Citizens: Citizens from these areas do not need a visa to study in Spain. However, they must register with the local Spanish authorities if they plan to stay longer than three months.
How Long Do Visa Applications Take?
Visa processing times vary by consulate or embassy. It’s best to apply 2-3 months before your intended start date, as processing can range from 15 days to 2-3 months. We advise starting early to ensure your visa is ready for your studies.
Can I apply from Within Spain?
Thanks to recent legislation changes, you can now apply for your first-year visa from within Spain itself. This option is available within the first 60 days of your arrival in Spain.
Why study at Business and Language College Spain
Why BLC Spain is the right choice for you
To shape the next generation of leaders, we've designed programs with solid academic foundations that provide the most innovative teaching methodologies.
Internationally Accredited Courses
Our courses are accredited in Europe, the UK and the USA.
Become Fluent in Spanish
You'll end your course with professional fluency in Spanish, ready to work internationally.
Practical International Business Experience
We focus on hands-on projects, case studies, and industry collaboration.
Unrivalled Support
We help with everything to make your transition to Spain as smooth as possible.
Choosing higher education doesn't have to be following the crowd blindly onto the next stage of formal learning; we want you to live the educational experience of a lifetime.
