Spanish As A Foreign Language (SFL) Program

Spanish A1
Students will be able to interact with reasonable oral and written fluency in standard Spanish using simple, short and coherent language related to their personal, social, cultural and academic environments. Students will be competent in giving personal and 3rd person introductions while asking and answering questions provided the Spanish used is of an appropriate speed and clarity.

Spanish A2
Students will have sufficient knowledge of the Spanish language in order to participate in a Spanish-speaking environment that is of most immediate relevance. They will be able to communicate properly with enough flexibility to adapt to different situations while having sufficient linguistic capacity to express themselves in a number of simple and routine tasks.

Spanish B1
Students will know how to communicate fluently with little hesitation in any number of given familiar scenarios by resorting to the receptive and productive skills required. They will be able to grasp the main concepts behind topics of common interest and common situations that a traveller may face.

Spanish B2
Students will be able to understand specific topics commonly used on popular social media and communications sources. They will also be able to deal with complex texts on a large variety of topics while being able to express him/herself fluently and spontaneously in a discussion or debate with native speakers.

All non-native speakers of the Spanish language living in and outside of Colombia who want to experience a more flexible approach to language learning and want to enroll at a foreign university, find a job, learn the culture of Spanish-speaking countries or explore new places where they need to speak Spanish.

Non-Spanish speakers professors from other universities.

Non-Spanish speaking Latin American students.