Master’s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (Online)
Train as an expert in teaching Spanish as a foreign language and respond to the growing international demand for qualified professionals.
What it prepares you for
This international presence of the Spanish language, not only in countries where it is the native language but also in others, especially receptive ones like the U.S. and Brazil, has increased global interest in our language, leading to a growing number of students each year.
This master’s program will allow you to:
- Acquire the necessary skills to teach pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and discourse elements of Spanish to non-native speakers.
- Learn to design lesson plans, didactic units, and activities for Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE) classes.
- You will learn about different linguistic assessment tools and procedures, selecting the most suitable ones for teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE).
- You will become familiar with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for learning, teaching, and assessing foreign languages, as well as with the official Spanish language exam for foreigners, DELE.
- You will learn how to use ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) as a teaching resource for Spanish as a foreign language.
- You will acquire the necessary skills to adapt your teaching to different national and international environments, as well as various types of students.
Who is the target audience?
University degrees in the field of education:
EDUCATION CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ,PRIMARY EDUCATION, SOCIAL EDUCATION, PEDAGOGY, PSYCHOPEDAGOGY OR PSYCHOLOGY.
Although it is open to
EVERY PROFESIONAL
with interest at individuals who are interested in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language and have experience in language teaching.
In the event that the demand exceeds the offer, the Postgraduate Commission will consider the following criteria to select the most suitable candidates:
- Professional experience (years of professional experience in teaching and responsibilities held) 35%
- Letters of recommendation from professors and/or professionals supporting the application 15%
- Higher Degree (if the candidate has completed one of the preferred studies most related to the world of philology, language teaching, and educational sciences) and academic record 35%.
- Application form (where the candidate must reflect their personal interest and the reasons for wanting to pursue the master’s degree in several sections). In the event that the admissions team deems it appropriate, interviews with the master’s program management will also be evaluated. 15%
Foreign students whose native language is not Spanish must demonstrate a B2 level of the language through official certification, with no more than 5 years of validity, and submitted before enrollment in the Master’s program.
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Master’s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (Online)
60 ECTS
Social and Legal Sciences – Educational Sciences
250
- October-June
- February-November
- May-February
Francisco de Vitoria University. Ctra. Majadahonda Km. 1,800. 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón. Madrid
The Master’s Degree in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language was introduced in the 2017-2018 academic year, according to RD 1393/2007.
Study Plan
Internships:
105
practice hours
In which the student will integrate into the work teams of external institutions as a professional to gain experience and the necessary skills for professional practice.
Students have the following options to complete their internships:
- The student is assigned a practice center in their province to carry out the internships in person.
- The student, for reasons they deem appropriate, can provide the university with the practice center, and as long as it meets the necessary characteristics to be a practice center for this master’s program, the agreement will be signed to establish the educational collaboration.
Do you have any doubts?
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Miembro de la Subunidad de Calidad de la Escuela Militar de Idiomas (Ministerio de Defensa)
Profesor de Ed. Bilingüe y Español para Extranjeros – Uni Francisco de Vitoria Profesor Bachillerato – Colegio Madrid
Doctor en Estudios Teatrales, Graduado en Artes Escénicas, Máster en Literaturas Hispánicas y Máster en Gestión de Empresas e Instituciones Culturales. Profesor en la Universidad Francisco de Vitoria y en la Universidad Internacional de la Rioja
Dra. en Literatura en Inglés ; Profesora de Grado y Máster en UFV, UCJC, ESNE y Antonio de Nebrija
Doctorado en Lingüística. Profesor universitario de Inglés y Español como lengua extranjera.
Profesora Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Doctor en Estudios Literarios por la UCM, máster en Estudios Literarios por la UCM y graduado en Filología Hispánica por la USAL. Escribe para distintas publicaciones y como guionista de cine. Es profesor universitario de Postgrado.
Price of the Postgraduate 25/26
Master’s Degree in
Teaching Spanish to Foreigners
5.200€
1.800€
3.400€
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We tell you step by step how to complete the admission process.
Fill in the form to receive your request. When we receive your data we will proceed to register you in the Candidate Portal and you will have access to your personal area where you will have to attach the documents corresponding to your process.
Once the admissions committee has evaluated your application, we will send you the resolution by e-mail. In case of a positive resolution, you will have 15 calendar days to reserve your place through the Candidate Portal (see table of fees).
In parallel to your admission you will be able to apply for the scholarship that fits your profile. You can see our scholarships by clicking on the button below.
Once the self-enrollment period is open, you will receive instructions from the Master’s Coordination to do it in the University Portal. To do so, you must have provided all the necessary documentation for your admission.
It is important that you read the admissions guide and consult with your advisor to confirm your program access documentation.
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