IH Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Founded in 1979, El Centro Británico is a distinguished English language academy conveniently situated in the heart of Santiago de Compostela. Over the years, they've grown and expanded, establishing additional locations in the neighbouring suburbs of Milladoiro and Bertamirans. As proud members of FECEI, a highly respected association of English Language Schools in Spain, and a Cambridge English examining centre, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality language courses and exam preparation. 

At El Centro Británico, they place a strong emphasis on professional development and continuous learning for all our staff members. As part of their commitment to teacher training, they are also a CELTA centre. In 2016, they became a part of the prestigious IH World network of schools. 

They're constantly innovating and pushing the boundaries of language education. For instance, they're at the forefront of Hybrid teaching in the language classroom, providing their students with the flexibility to attend classes either in-person or virtually without compromising their high standards of instruction. New teachers are provided with comprehensive training on how to use their system. 

In terms of English language courses, they offer a comprehensive range of programmes from baby English to adult learners, catering to all levels from Beginner to Proficiency. 

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Life in and around Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela is a beautiful city located in the northwestern region of Spain, in the province of Galicia. It is widely known as the final destination of the famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, which attracts thousands of visitors from around the world every year. 

The city is steeped in history and culture, with a charming old town filled with narrow streets, beautiful churches, and historic buildings. The stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is a must-see for visitors. 

In addition to its cultural offerings, Santiago de Compostela is a lively and vibrant city, with a bustling nightlife scene, numerous restaurants and cafes, and a range of shops and boutiques. The city is also home to a large student population, thanks to its prestigious university. 

As a teacher of English in Santiago de Compostela, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and share your language skills with eager students of all ages. Whether you are interested in exploring the city's rich history, sampling its delicious cuisine, or simply soaking up the laid-back atmosphere, Santiago de Compostela is an ideal destination for those seeking an enriching and rewarding experience abroad.