- Spain
- Malaga
About Program
Immerse yourself in the Spanish language and Mediterranean lifestyle in Málaga with EF Language Year Abroad.
Located on Spain’s sunny southern coast, Málaga is the perfect place to master Spanish while soaking up beachside beauty, culture, and history. Choose a 2-4 term program (26-32 lessons/week) with flexible starts in September, January, April, or June. EF’s campus nestled in the local community is just steps from the sea and buzzing city life—perfect for practicing Spanish in real-world settings.
Customize your journey with SPIN classes focused on Spanish culture, art, or business. Enjoy weekend excursions to places like Granada, Seville, or Morocco, and dive deeper with project-based learning and internship opportunities. Earn college credit, gain fluency certification, and complete a capstone project. Join students from 100+ countries, build a global network, and launch your future.
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Program Highlights
- As the birthplace of Picasso, the city bursts with artistic heritage, Moorish architecture, and vibrant Andalusian culture.
- Sun-soaked beaches and 300+ days of sunshine make Málaga a dream destination for year-round adventure and relaxation.
- Fresh seafood, lively tapas bars, and coastal charm create the perfect backdrop for immersive, everyday Spanish practice.
- Study topics that align with your career or passions. Enhance your CV to succeed as a global citizen.
- Flexible start dates in January, September, April, & June.
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Prepare for officially recognized language exams like the Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE). These exams, recognized around the world, enhance your resume and pave the way to university acceptance and international careers in many diverse fields.