Spanish and more at CRLA in Costa Rica

  Costa Rica

• San Jose: 
San Jose

Term: Not Applicable 
Dates: Inquire for specific dates

Description: Spanish and more learn Spanish in Costa Rican owned and operated language school. First rate Spanish immersion program in a warm and friendly environment. Small groups or private classes. Professional qualified teachers. Homestays with friendly Costa Rican families. All included in the Spanish program: Conversation Hour, Latin Dance Classes, Costa Rican cooking class, Outside excursions and visits to museums, Great discounts on tours to beaches, mountains, volcanoes, national parks, water rafting, coffee plantation, butterfly farm and many others.

Highlights:
- Dance, conversation and cooking classes included at no additional cost.
- Volunteer opportunities available to work in National Parks, with children or other areas.
- Special discounts for friends, family and low season. Great group rates.
- Dates: year-round (start anytime)

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Costa Rican Language Academy's Mission Statement: Our Six-Fold Mission: * Education: To offer high quality and effective Spanish language instruction through dynamic teaching methods, developed by our professional team. * Culture: To provide students with a total immersion program so that they are exposed to an authentic Costa Rican cultural experience. * Personal Attention: To center our courses around students and their individual language goals and needs providing an intimate class size and a variety of programs and schedules. * Individual Assistance: To have knowledgeable staff dedicated exclusively to the well-being of each student while living and traveling in Costa Rica. * Warm Environment: To create an environment where the student will feel constantly encouraged to practice their language skills. In our home-like atmosphere students will also have the opportunity to make long lasting friendships with Costa Ricans as well as with students from many countries. * Community Support: To lend a hand to the local community by providing a livelihood to Costa Rican families as well as by coordinating volunteer work in social and ecological projects. CRLA also makes regular donations to various local community organizations.

Year Founded: 1989