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Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose)

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Course description

don Quijote also offers Individual Spanish classes to students or small groups of up to 3 students with a similar level who are looking for personalized one-on-one time with a certified Spanish professor.

These classes offer ultimate flexibility and can be tailored to your needs, making it a great option for business professionals, co-workers, or any other individual or small group looking for highly personalized attention and accelerated learning.

You will have an advisor who will guide you and prepare a customized program that is designed to help you achieve your goals. Additional activities may be organized, including company visits or cultural excursions to compliment and reinforce the curriculum.

Private Spanish lessons are a great way to guarantee that you learn specific Spanish words and gain the conversation skills that you need for your professional field or specific interest.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 55 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
01 May 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 02 Aug 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 15 Sep 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024

Don Quijote does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Heredia.

Class size

Average 1 student
Maximum 1 student

Student age

Age range 16 years old and older

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

Our partner school in Santo Domingo is located in the district "Zona Universitaria” and faces the campus of the largest Dominican University (UASD). The building is bordered by a garden with terraces perfect for socializing, while the indoor classrooms are cozy and simple. All of this adds up to a personalized and extremely friendly atmosphere. Jump on public transportation and in a mere 10 minutes you’ll find yourself in the city’s historic Colonial Quarter where museums, theatres and restaurants abound.

Number of classrooms
5

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Cultural Trips
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • Computers
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area
  • Audio Learning

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose) varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

Don Quijote does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
01 May 2024, 25 Jul 2024, 02 Aug 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 15 Sep 2024, 12 Oct 2024, 25 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024

School location

Santo Domingo de Heredia is just a short distance from the capital, San José, and the university.
It is a lovely little town situated in the heart of ‘Valle Central’ (Central Valley) and is known for its
friendly and hospitable inhabitants. Its beautiful park, the colonial churches and quiet streets make
Santo Domingo a picturesque town. For evening entertainment you will also find a wide variety of
restaurants and bars.

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housing

Housing

Don Quijote offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Shared room (up to 5 people) - half board

C$ 403
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
C$ 403
Each of the families participating in our programs has gone through a meticulous selection process, in order to offer you the best experience. They range from families with young children to retired people, and their homes are usually from 20 to 30 minutes (on foot or by public transportation) away from your don Quijote school. And you can choose between half board (breakfast and dinner) or full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner).

Except when otherwise specified, you will not share accommodation with people of your own language. If you are vegetarian, allergic to pets or have any other special requirements, contact us and we will do our best to guarantee your request.

Homestay,Single room (Half Board)

C$ 468
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Distance to school: 1 - 20 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
C$ 468
Carefully selected families, living in good to very good social circum-stances in residential areas; long-term ex-perience with our language students. 15 to max. 30 minutes by public transport from the school.

Accommodation with half-board (breakfast & dinner). Interior: Single room with own or shared bathroom (shower/toilet); bed sheets and towels are provided.

No breakfast provided on Sundays or on national holidays in school apartments / studio.
student-residence

Student residence - Shared room (up to 5 people) - half board

C$ 483
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Student residence
Room type: 4-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
C$ 483
Student residence

Student residence, Single room (Half Board)

C$ 629
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Housing type: Student residence
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner (14 meals per week)
Distance to school: 1 - 20 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
C$ 629
Student residence
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

The closest airport to the school is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SDQ).

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Heredia based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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