Spanish Study and Cultural Immersion in Santiago

  Chile

• Santiago: 
Santiago

Term: Throughout the year 
Dates: Start dates every Monday, all year round.

Description: Our school is located in one of the nicest residential areas (Providencia), near the city center and close to all facilities, it is easily be reached by subway or bus.

The school is housed in a very beautiful modern building, is very comfortable with all the modern equipment required to study a new language.

The school has a friendly, yet professional atmosphere with 17 classrooms which are all air-conditioned, well equipped with video laser discs and TV's. The school also offers a common/social room for students to relax and they all have access to the internet and e-mail.

The school has many international students from around the world studying and the school holds about 60 students a day. The use of interactive DVDs is a major part of the teaching method used at the school.

Highlights: Santiago the capital of Chile, is the fifth largest city in South America with over five million inhabitants and was founded in 1541.

Located in the in the center of the country, in a valley that stretches five hundred miles, Santiago anchors the northern and more prosperous section of the central valley. The city is nestled in a valley surrounded by immense Andean peaks creating a spectacular backdrop.

The city is bisected by the river (Rio Mapocho) which gently weaves through the city from East to West, before descending to the flood plain below. The very heart of Santiago is the Plaza de Armas, which lies about five blocks south of the river.

Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Cost in US$: 2 weeks from 915 USD

* Use of teaching materials and instructional documents. Use of interactive DVDs is a big part of the teaching method used at the school.
* Maximum class size: 5 students.
* Host Family accommodation in private room with 2 meals daily.
* Cultural and social activities: at least twice per week.
* Academic credit available, see main page for additional details.
* Language proficiency certificate at end of program upon request.
* Airport pick up at Santiago airport on arrival day and transfer to accommodation.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Chile Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work in Groups of Max. 4

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application