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Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
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...
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 to volcanoes, beaches & rainforests; make friends for life. Our caring and experienced staff & professors provide you with support every step of the way. Standard Group Immersion Course: 4 hours a day, Monday - Friday (20 hours a week) Private/Semi-Private Spanish Lessons: 10 to a maximum of 20 hours per week Intensive Spanish Course: Add a maximum of 5 private lessons per week to your standar...
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.
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Dance Class at our beautiful Beach Campus in Samara
Quick Details
- Heredia, Costa Rica
- Samara, Costa Rica
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Winter
- Academic Year
- Foreign Language
- Spanish
- All Nationalities
Recognitions
Program Reviews
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Learning vacation
by: Darree Sicher - United StatesProgram: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City CampusI 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 CampusIntercultura 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 CampusI 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 and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Foreign Language
- Spanish
- Languages
- Spanish
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation 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
Christy Morgan has been tantalizing taste buds for years as a vegan chef, cooking instructor, food writer, and cookbook author. She is a NASM-certifie...
Christy Morgan
Participated in 2016
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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