At the languages self-acces centres (CAL) of the Universitat de València you will learn Catalan, English, French and German according to the schedule that suits you, your needs and interests, and at the time you deem it appropriate. You will find all the necessary resources to acquire a complete language training in these four languages and Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Ukrainian and Polish.

The CAL are free and open to all the university community: students, teaching and research staff (PDI & PIF), administrative and service staff (PAS) and members of Alumni UV. You will find it at the Blasco Ibáñez, Burjassot-Paterna and Els Tarongers campuses.

The resources and materials we offer so you can learn languages independently are:

» Self-correcting sheets to practice several language skills
» Monolingual and bilingual dictionary, grammar and vocabulary
» Different level and specific guide to overcome concrete tests and exams
» Conversation guide
» Computers with dictates and specific software to practice different language skills
» Audiobooks and publications
» Music and films
» Press and magazines
» Official and international language tests models

The services offered by CAL to learn languages are:​

Advising during the self-learning process
» Language tests
» Writing and open answer exercises correction
» Conversation groups
» Personalized tutoring of Catalan for the PDI
» Language skills workshops for teaching in Catalan and English

For further information, consult the guide of CAL.

Locations and opening hours:

CAL of Blasco Ibáñez campus
Faculty of Physical Activity and Sport Science, ground floor C/ de Gascó Oliag, 5 46010 València 963 937 608 Opening hours: 9 – 20 h
Advising in learning Catalan
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9.30 to 11 a.m. Elvira Sevadilla Soler sevadill @ uv.es 963 983 048
Advising in learning English and French
Mondays and Wednesdays from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 10 a.m. and from 10.30 to 11 a.m. Núria Plot i Agustí nuria.plot @ uv.es 963 937 726
CAL of Burjassot-Paterna campus
C/ del Dr. Moliner, 50 46100 Burjassot 963 543 200 Opening hours: 9 – 20 h
Advising in learning Catalan and Czech
Mondays from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Adéla Koťátková adela.kotatkova @ uv.es 963 543 485
Advising in learning English
Mondays to Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Graeme Berman graeme.berman @ uv.es 963 544 080
CAL of Els Tarongers campus
Aulari Nord, ground floor Av. dels Tarongers, s/n 46022 València 963 828 918 Opening hours: 9 – 20 h
Advising in learning Catalan
Mondays to Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Josepa Melià i Pascual meliajo @ uv.es 963 937 723
Advising in learning English and German
Mondays to Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guillem Calaforra i Castellano guillem.calaforra @ uv.es 961 625 360