Program snapshot

Top 7 reasons to study Spanish at Dal:

  1. Somos como una familia. Our small and intimate program means you’ll get to know our faculty and staff on a first-name basis.
  2. Se nos reconoce en todo el mundo. As the only testing centre in Atlantic Canada for the DELE (Diploma de Espanol–Lengua Extranjera), we offer internationally accredited diplomas of Spanish as a Second Language.
  3. Puedes explorar el mundo. Our exciting and popular study abroad programs allow you to explore the vibrant cultures of Cuba, Mexico, Peru, and Spain.
  4. Nuestros estudiantes son excelentes. You can take advantage of free tutoring sessions by our active senior students, and popular social events hosted by our vibrant student Spanish society.
  5. Aprenderás de los mejores profesores. Our professors are distinguished in their field, and come from across the Spanish-speaking world.
  6. También hablamos inglés. With our wide range of classes, you can augment another degree by taking English-speaking classes on the histories and cultures of Latin America and Spain.
  7. Participamos en la comunidad. From our students teaching Spanish lessons in neighbourhood elementary schools to being involved in the local Latin dancing scene, we leave our mark on the community.

What will I learn?

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Ever wondered what it's like to speak Catalan? Eager to delve into the best of Latin American cinema and literature? We offer more than just Spanish language classes (although those are pretty fantastic, too).

Where can I go?

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Why are our study abroad programs in Cuba, Mexico, Peru, and Spain so popular? Because we know the best (and most exciting) way of learning a language or culture is to get out and immerse yourself in it.