Amistad Institute - Spanish language school in Heredia, Costa Rica |
1 - Language School Overview :
Spanish, Volunteer, Work & Travel and more...
Amistad Institute is located in a beautiful Campus in a Private Reserve in Heredia.
Our mission is to provide a quality education in Spanish as a Second Language, and the most worthwhile Service-Learning experiences. We value the uniqueness of our participants and encourage the achievement of their personal best.
2 - Location :
Porrosati Private Reserve is an American-Costa Rican, privately-owned nature reserve, Spanish Institute and Dorms located in Santa Barbara of Heredia, just 5 minutes from the historical city of Barva. Porrosati's quiet and beautiful location provides unlimited opportunities for Spanish learning, nature study, research and some relaxation. Ecotravellers, natural history travellers, student groups, bird-watchers, and agricultural students will be delighted with the variety of flora and fauna, and activities that we offer.
As long-time residents and citizens of Costa Rica, we have a great knowledge of the country. Our experience gives us what is needed to manage groups and/or individuals. We pride ourselves on supporting education and Service-Learning Projects with affordable rates to students and participants.
We believe that business, development, and conservation must work together, that is why in our volunteer projects we focus on offering a Service-Learning experience for a better cultural understanding, and new ideas for the people visiting this paradise that is called Costa Rica.
Distance to City Center :
3 km
Distance to nearest metro / bus station :
km
Distance to Airport :
12 km to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport
Public Transport access by :
Bus
3 - Teaching :
Minimum age of student :
16
Maximum Number of Students per class :
6 Students
Average Number of Students per class :
3 Students
Lesson duration :
60 minutes
Levels of learning :
beginner
4 - CSN, Bildungsurlaub, University Credits:
5 - Accreditations :
6 - Example Courses:
| Course |
Minimum duration |
Maximum duration |
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| Standard |
1 Weeks |
1 Weeks |
| Intensive |
4 Weeks |
8 Weeks |
| Business |
1 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
| Longterm |
12 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| One to one |
1 Weeks |
12 Weeks |
| Especializado |
2 Weeks |
12 Weeks |
7 - Accommodation :
| Host Family | |  |
| Shared Flat | | |
| Student residence on campus | | |
| Student Residence off campus | | |
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8 - Facilities :
| Facility |
Free Access |
Available at Extra Cost |
| Library |
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| PC |
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| Internet |
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| Cafeteria |
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| Conference Centre |
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| airport |
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| Number of classrooms : 10 |
9 - Activities :
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organised by school |
possible near school |
distance in km |
| Excursions |
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2 Km |
| Parties |
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| Cinema/Theatre |
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| Volleyball |
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2 Km |
| Football |
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2 Km |
| Hiking |
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5 Km |
| Horse riding |
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5 Km |
| Surfing |
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50 Km |
| White water rafting |
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50 Km |
| Cookery classes |
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| Dance classes |
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| Arts and Crafts |
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10 - Price Example :
Language Course :
Intensive Course , 2 Weeks , 30 Lessons / Weeks
Price Language Course
455.6 Euro €
Accommodation :
Host Family , Single Room
Price Accommodation :
182.2 Euro €
11 - School Contact Details:
Address :
Santa Bárbara, Heredia Costa Rica
Zip / Postal Code :
50-304
Contact person :
Marco Antonio Bolaños Cubillo
Important : Please note that the information on this profile is provided by the school and is for general information pruposes only. All data is subject to change and error and must be confirmed directly with the school.