Learn Spanish: Language Schools in Costa Rica, Study Abroad Programs in Latin America, Spanish Immersion Costa Rica, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador
La Escuela Del Sol in Costa Rica is an immersion program for people who want to learn Spanish fast while having an adventure in a tropical paradise. We offer a 1 to 4 week, college level, Spanish language program as well as additional courses for adventure and self enhancement which can be combined with Spanish classes.
Whether you want to learn fire dancing, surfing, obtain scuba certification or practice yoga, there is a course for you. We even offer College Credit for our Spanish curriculum! All of our teachers have achieved college degrees and teach a university level curriculum to guarantee you a top of the line education.
We're located in Montezuma, a picturesque little town known for its tranquility, its beauty and its sense of adventure, on the eastern tip of the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica. Whether this is your first attempt to learn the language or the culmination of a lifelong quest, Costa Rica is an unbeatable place to study Spanish. “Ticos,” world famous for their spirit of life and hospitality are also well known for what’s widely agreed upon, as the “cleanest” and most understandable accent of all Spanish speaking countries.
Languages in Action is an international organization of language schools providing opportunities to learn a language of your choice, at language schools around the world. Learn Spanish in Costa Rica with Languages in Action at our language schools in San Jose, Santo Domingo, and Manuel Antonio.
Our language schools offer Complete Beginner, Basic, Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced Spanish level courses that focus on the four key language skill areas of speaking, listening, reading and writing, while considerable attention is also placed on pronunciation, oral communication and the appropriate usage of language in daily situations.
Costa Rica is perfectly situated just north of the equator in Central America, between Nicaragua and Panama, with the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea forming its western and eastern borders. Join us in a country where the beauty is absolutely staggering and the slow, relaxed pace of life is seductive.
Beginner to Advanced Level Spanish Language Courses
- Individual or group courses
- Intensive Spanish training
- Private Spanish lessons
- Business Spanish for professionals
- Spanish Immersion Homestay program
Spanish courses specializing in; Medical Spanish, Environmental Spanish, Flight and Airport Staff Spanish, Social Worker Spanish, High School Programs, Kids Programs, Latin Culture, Cooking classes, Dance classes, Sports and Athletics, Nature Programs, Rafting, Excursions, Tours.
Personalized Spanish is a small, boutique Spanish language school located in an upper middle class neighborhood in San Jose, Costa Rica. We offer Spanish courses for adults, seniors and children from around the world at all levels - beginner, intermediate & advanced.
Our personalized approach is at the center of our educational philosophy. Most of our students learn Spanish in private or semi-private lessons of 2 students, or small group Spanish classes with no more than 3 students per teacher. This creates a warm and supportive atmosphere that resulted in our wining several International Awards being voted the best small Spanish school in Costa Rica.
Before the student arrives a personalized learning plan is prepared based on their reason for studying Spanish; their areas of interest and their learning style. We offer seven different program options as well as the flexibility to add additional hours of private class time. Homestays with Costa Rican families or other types of housing options are available as well as volunteer opportunities.
The measurement of our success that we are more proud of, is the hundreds of satisfied students that return to continue improving their Spanish.
- Private Spanish Lessons
- Semi-Private Spanish Lessons
- Small Group Spanish Classes
- Spanish for Specific Purposes (Spanish for Healthcare; Spanish for Business & Law); Spanish for Retirees (Seniors); Spanish for Children; Internship Programs & Homestays
Entre Volcanes Spanish Academy is a Spanish language school in in the wonderful valley of Turrialba (64 kilometers from the capital city, San José) in Costa Rica. We provide group Spanish classes and private Spanish lessons to students from around the world. We offer personalized attention in a warm, professional and friendly atmosphere. Our teachers are native speakers and experts at teaching Spanish to students of all skill levels. Classes are taught with six students maximum.
We offer the possibility of having classes in a green and safe area, surrounded by a beautiful landscape, including an active volcano and near to a small town with all the services. We organize cultural activities every week and tours at reasonable prices. Students who are interested can participate in volunteer work.
We pick students up at the airport. We guarantee access to handicapped people. Coffee and tea are available for free at break time.
Students meet for 4 hours from Monday through Friday in groups of 6 students maximum (most of the time we have 3 or 4 as maximum).
- Private Spanish Lessons: We provide one-on-one instruction in the following special classes: Business Spanish; Spanish for DELE exam; Travel Spanish; Medical Spanish; Legal Spanish; Cultural Spanish; Spanish for teachers; Spanish for children.
- Online Spanish lessons in Skype
5. Universal de Idiomas
Courses / Programs
Learn Spanish and make friends in Costa Rica! With over 26 years teaching Spanish, Universal de Idiomas Spanish Language Institute is one of the most experienced Spanish schools in Costa Rica, and the perfect place to learn or practice Spanish. Universal de Idiomas provides a perfect setting for learning Spanish and making life long friends. It is our goal to teach in a quick and efficient manner, thus enabling the student to get the most out of each week of school.
Costa Rican Language Academy, CRLA, has been providing high quality Spanish language instruction along with an authentic Latin American cultural experience since 1989. CRLA is completely owned and operated by Costa Ricans. All our professors have university degrees as well as ample training and experience. Our Spanish immersion program includes Homestay with local families, Latin dance classes, Costa Rican cooking classes, additional conversation sessions, and other cultural activities. CRLA also has a volunteer program in San José with children, elderly people, or in ecological and conservation projects around the country.
Spanish Programs: Beginner I, II, III - Intermediate I, II, III - Advanced I, II, III. Specialized Spanish courses: Medical, Legal or other bussiness terms, Spanish lietrature, and others. Homestay program with local families. CRLA also has a volunteer program in San José with children, elderly people, or in ecological and conservation projects around the country. Other programs available: Spanish & sports (surf, diving) Spanish and Travel.
7. Instituto de Español Costa Rica
Courses / Programs
Our Institute is located in the capital of Costa Rica, San José, in the eastern part called Guadalupe, about 400 m from the State University (Universidad de Costa Rica) and 10 minutes from downtown (using the public bus). San José is situated in the interior of the country, buses leave to every part of the country from here. This makes it easy to reach the beaches, e.g. it is just a 2 hours bus ride to get to Jacó Beach. The aim of the Instituto de Español Costa Rica is to enable students to really communicate in the Spanish language. For this reason our methodology is based on a new concept of Total Immersion in the Spanish language.
All materials integrate Spanish language education in the four linguistic abilities: speaking, comprehension, reading and writing. Our students can decide between small group or individual classes, or Specialized Spanish Programs.
8. Costa Rica Spanish Online Institute
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Costa Rica Spanish Online Institute offers quality Spanish language lessons and material to ensure customer satisfaction. Learning Spanish as a foreign language and taking Spanish lessons to improve your language skills requires a language facilitator; a teacher that is able to encourage you to practice what you learn.
Costa Rica Spanish Online Institute provides experienced language instructors who exhibit expertise in the field, as well as the ability to motivate the student to speak the language. Our online Spanish courses will encourage you to speak Spanish as you learn Spanish grammar.
We are a customer driven Spanish language school owned by a Costa Rican language teacher who was raised in the United States, with over 29 years hands-on experience teaching Spanish as a foreign language to visitors that come to Costa Rica on business trips and holidays.
Our new online Spanish courses on Skype offer high quality lessons. You can practice your language skills before you travel to Latin America.
- Online Spanish language lessons for intermediate students
- Online Spanish language lessons for advanced students
* Free language placement test online
* Target Spanish grammar areas / conversation practice with a wide variety of language program links
9. Centro Cultural De Idiomas
Courses / Programs
Spanish in Action, Centro Cultural de Idiomas, Language School and Lodge offers complete classes in conversational Spanish. We have flexible courses and rates for your specific needs. Whether it's a two-week Survival Course, two month Intensive Immersion course, or even if you'll just be here for a few days, we can accommodate you. We are located in Alajuela, Costa Rica, 50 meters south of the Post Office. We offer home stay accommodation, tours, travel advice, and personalized service.
FullTimeOut Travel Services is a specialized company in Costa Rica that arranges Spanish immersion programs for students from around the world in cities that include San Jose, Heredia, Alajuela among others. We offer five different travel packages which include intensive Spanish courses for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels; homestay accommodation with local host families and more. You can choose to learn Spanish in the city, the rain forest or on the beach.
The aim of the Spanish Learning Program in Costa Rica is to provide non-Spanish speaking students with such a degree of competence in Spanish as to allow them to fulfill, quickly and efficiently, their communication needs in both speaking and writing.
An essential part of our programs is you learn relevant aspects of the Hispanic culture, in general, and the Costa Rican culture, in particular, so the student can learn how to speak Spanish by close interaction with the country's historical and social backgrounds.
- Spanish immersion programs (5 weeks or 10 day programs)
- Intensive Spanish courses for beginner, intermediate and advanced students
- Homestay accommodation with local host family
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