Bilbao - Young Learner courses

The British Council’s Bilbao language centre offers a wide range of classes for young learners aged from 6 to 22. There are courses for all levels, designed so that students can progress from beginner right up to Cambridge Proficiency level. At some levels you can prepare for a Cambridge Exam, such as First Certificate, Advanced and Proficiency.

Our courses are structured by age and ability, allowing students to progress from beginner to advanced with young learners of roughly the same age.

  • Primary (6 - 11)
  • Junior (12 - 14)
  • Senior (15 - 17)
  • Young Adults (17 - 22)

Consult our Young Learner and Young Adult levels

Academic Year Courses

Our academic year courses run from October to June and consist of 75 teaching hours in total.

Consult our Young Learners Academic Year timetable

How to register for an Academic Year course

Age range Course Course Details Duration Price
17-22 General English - Adults De Young Adult Advanced (Cambridge) a Young Adult Prof (Cambridge) 75 h € 1115
12-14 General English - Young Learners De Junior 2 a Junior 5 75 h € 1115
14-17 General English - Young Learners De Senior First (Cambridge) a Senior 5 75 h € 1115
5-6 General English - Young Learners Bronce 1 60 h € 915
6-12 General English - Young Learners De Bronce 2 a Gold 2 75 h € 1115

Summer Courses

For Young Learners (6-17 yrs) and Young Adults (17-22 yrs) we have 80 hour intensive courses in June and July.

Students can cover a full academic year in one month by doing an 80 hour course.

We also have 50 and 80 hour exam preparation courses for the Cambridge English exams in July and 25 hour express courses for the exams in October (both 16+ yrs).

Consult our Young Learners Summer courses timetable

How to register for a Summer course

Age range Course Course Details Duration Price
12+ Exam Preparation CAE Para examen CAE julio 80 h jul. € 920
14+ Exam Preparation CAE Para examen CAE septiembre 50 h jun. € 610
14+ Exam Preparation CAE Para examen CAE junio Computer Based 50 h jun. € 610
14+ Exam Preparation CAE Para examen CAE junio Computer Based 75 h jun. € 840
14+ Exam Preparation FCE Para examen FCE junio Computer Based 50 h € 610
14+ Exam Preparation FCE Para examen FCE septiembre 50 h jun. € 610
14+ Exam Preparation FCE Para examen FCE julio 80 h jul. € 920
14+ Exam Preparation FCE Para examen FCE junio Computer Based 80 h jun. € 895
12-14 General English - Young Learners De Junior 2 a Junior 5 80 h jul. € 920
14-17 General English - Young Learners De Senior 3 a Senior 6 80 h jul. € 920
15-17 General English - Young Learners Senior 3 a Senior Advanced C 80 h jun. € 875
12-14 Skills Courses Junior Skills - Activación y refuerzo 20 h sep. € 220
15-17 Skills Courses Speaking and Writing 20 h sep. € 215
7-12 Skills Courses Activa tu inglés divirtiéndote 20 h jun. o sep. € 220

In the classroom text

All of our English courses help students develop skills in

  • speaking
  • listening
  • writing
  • reading

Our approach is lively and modern - our exercises are built around real-life examples designed to bring vocabulary and grammar to life. Our young learners get involved in a wide variety of classroom activities, supported by the latest technology - all our classrooms have interactive whiteboards.

We’ll challenge them, but give them the support they need - you’ll be surprised at how their confidence and independence will grow.

Individual support

We use continuous evaluation - students receive a progress report each semester. And we make sure that parents are fully involved in learning outside the classroom and at our parent-teacher meetings.

We support learning outside the classroom with our well-stocked library and online portal. Learn more about learning support.

Exam preparation

Our classes help learners prepare for a wide variety of exams such as

  • Cambridge First Certificate in English - FCE
  • Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English - CPE
  • International English Language Testing System - IELTS

Learn more about the range of exams the British Council offers.

Making learning fun

Our classes are lively and sociable: you’ll work in pairs and larger groups and you’ll soon be chatting - in English - with your teacher and fellow students. You’ll learn through a variety of classroom activities supported by the latest technology - all our classrooms have interactive whiteboards.

Location and Opening Times

Location

British Council Bilbao
Avda. Lehendakari Aguirre 29, 2º
48014 Bilbao

T

94 476 36 50

F

944762016

Opening Times

August opening times

1 - 10 August    10.00 – 14.30

13 - 24 August  closed

27 - 31 August     10.00 – 14.30

From 3.9.12 we will resume our customer service timetable: 10.00 – 14.00 and 16.00 – 20.00.

Public Transport

Metro: Deusto metro station - Lehendakari Aguirre exit

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