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Description

El Paraiso Spanish Language School is located on the Pacific Coast near Manuel Antonio National Park, 2.5 hours by car or bus (or a 12 minute plane ride) from the capital of Costa Rica, San Jose. Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the most visited parks of Costa Rica and offers exceptionally beautiful beaches and extraordinary biodiversity. At our school you are truly in 'paraiso' (paradise). Our school is located only 15 minutes by car or bus from the beach and just a few minutes by car or bus from downtown Quepos. The school's park-like location has its own range of wildlife, such as monkeys and tropical birds.

Highlights

Immersion Spanish classes at Manuel Antonio national, homestay, cultural activities, dancing and surfing classes, exceptionally beautiful beaches and extraordinary biodiversity.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Languages

• Spanish

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Spanish

Subject Areas

• Intensive Language
• Spanish

Cost in US$:

Price examples: 1 week w/o lodging: 320 USD, with homestay, USD 445 with, 2 weeks w/o homestay USD 610 with homestay, USD 860 with homestay, 3 weeks w/o USD 885, with 1260 USD, 4 weeks w/o 1140 USD, with 1640 USD, for accommodation in school apartments - deduct USD 20/ week

Cost Include Description:

- Tuition
- Registration fees
- Textbook and materials
- Cultural activities (class of surf or yoga -one per stay; dance-once a week, folkloric evening once a month)
- Placement examination prior to start of classes
- Free break time refreshments
- Free use of internet, also wireless
- Free pick up from homestay with our minivan on Monday morning
- Certificate of attendance
- Conversation class -offered free to all interested students for 1 hour, 3 times a week. The topic of conversation is chosen by students.

Credit Available

yes

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Home-stays
• Independent living
• Apartment/Flat

Participants Travel to Costa Rica

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 2-4

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

3 days

El Paraiso Spanish School's Mission Statement

El Paraiso Spanish Language School is distinguished by its determination to provide exciting education through adventure, culture, and language learning. We teach you Spanish skills and share cultural experiences that will allow you to experience pura vida fully.

Year Founded

2004