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Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus

by: Intercultura Costa Rica

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Learn Spanish and immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture at one or both of our two unique locations – Samara Tropical Beach Campus and/or Heredia Historic City Campus. Study Spanish in small, dynamic groups with students of all ages and nationalities. Live with a Costa Rican family or in a student apartment. Learn to dance salsa and bachata, cook local foods, learn to surf or do yoga. Travel t...

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Program Highlights

Learn in small intensive and interactive classes (with a maximum of 6 students per group).

Enjoy free cultural activities offered daily (Latin dance, yoga, Zumba, cooking, movies, and more!).

Stay with a local homestay family for more immersion into the Spanish language and culture.

Benefit from organized tours and weekend trips to different destinations throughout the country (at an extra charge).

Receive support from our multilingual, friendly staff and student advisors as well as our personal approach.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Heredia, Costa Rica
  • Samara, Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundTerms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Foreign Language
  • Spanish
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.87

Total Reviews

8

Learning vacation

by: Darree Sicher - United StatesProgram: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
10

I took a leap from the usual laying-around vacation and signed up for the Spanish Immersion class at Samara Beach. What a wonderful experience and still plenty of time to enjoy the slower, more relaxed pace of life in Samara. The facility was clean and laid back, right on the beach and the staff and teachers were great. We were broken into groups dependent on our level of understanding and alternated morning or afternoon start times. Although I did not have a home stay, which would have given me...

My study abroad experience

by: Koryn Kelly - United StatesProgram: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
10

Intercultura is an amazing school that offers a very good opportunity for their students to learn a language from a different perspective. They offer an amazing classroom experience as well as very friendly staff who are willing to help in any way that they can. They also offer two very amazing locations, one being near San Jose while the other is a beach town.The program focuses more on speaking as well as listening, comprehension, and reading. The other amazing aspect of this entire process w...

Get ready to keep a permanent smile on your face!

by: M.A.Program: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
10

I have never studied abroad before in my life, so getting the opportunity to go to Intercultura as my first experience was the greatest treat. The program was set up very wonderfully ! The teachers made the classes as much fun as possible with activities in the park, group improvisation, and games to improve our vocabulary and speaking skills. The weekend excursions were also amazing! I did so many new things that I will always remember. Getting to go zip-lining, rafting, and seeing monkeys all ...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Heredia, Costa Rica

Types & Subjects

  • Foreign Language
  • Foreign Language
  • Spanish
  • Spanish

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Accomodation Options

  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Interviews

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Christy Morgan

Participated in 2016

Alumni

I love to travel and I knew that immersion would be the best way for me to learn Spanish. I was able to practice with my homestay family and with all the locals.

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