Instituto Cervantes
Public institution founded in Spain dedicated to the promotion of Spanish language
instruction and diffusion of Spanish culture. The Instituto Cervantes, the Spanish
equivalent to the Goethe Institute or British Council, awards accreditations
to the best Spanish language schools in Spain.
DELE
The Instituto Cervantes also coordinates the exam to receive the official Spanish
as a Foreign Language Diploma, or DELE (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera).
The Plaza Nueva school provides preparation courses for the three levels of
the DELE exam:
1. Nivel Inicial
2. Nivel Intermedio
3. Nivel Superior
The DELE certificates are the official accreditation of the degree of fluency
of the Spanish Language, issued and recognised by the Ministry of Education,
Culture and Sport of Spain. The Instituto Cervantes is the institution in charge
of organising the exams, while the University of Salamanca is in charge of the
preparation, correction and final evaluation of all the tests.
Leonado Da Vinci
"Centro receptor de Programas Leonardo Da Vinci" Program/Community sponsored
by the European Union dedicated to cross cultural education through the consolidation
of educational opportunities throughout Europe. Students qualifying from their
home nations can receive scholarships to study at centers accredited by Leronardo
da Vinci Community.
AEEA/Fedele
Andalusian Association of Spanish Schools for Foreigners is a regional organization
representing and accrediting Spanish schools, ensuring the quality of Spanish
Instruction, student cultural activities, and accommodation. Spanish Federation
of Associations of Spanish Schools for foreigners is the national organization
which promotes and accredits schools on the national level.
Virginia Commonwealth University
The Plaza Salvador school is host to the Virginia Commonwealth University summer
study program, offering students college level classes and credit during their
stay in Seville.
OTHER ACCREDIATIONS ...
ADES
Association for the Diffusion of Spanish and Hispanic Culture founded in 1997.
Assessing Entity of the Accreditation System for the Cervantes Institute. Objectives
include the promotion of the Spanish language and hispanic culture as well as
the creation and dissemination of teaching materials to further the promotion
of the language and culture.
Cámara de Comercio de Madrid
The Plaza Salvador facility is an examination center for the Madrid Chamber
of Commerce official diplomas of Spanish for Business, Tourism and Medical Spanish.
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