Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose) (Heredia, Costa Rica) - Reviews

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Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose) offers the following course types:

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General

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Intensive Spanish 20

Duration: 1-52 weeks

Classes per week: 20

Max class size: 8

Course type: General

Age range: 16 years old and older

starting at

£ 376

starting at

£ 611

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Our Intensive Spanish Courses can be taken by themselves or combined with one of our specialized programs in small groups with a maximum of 8students. Our supportive academic and social community is oriented toward helping you make the most out of your stay with us.

Combined Spanish 20+10

Duration: 1-52 weeks

Classes per week: 30

Max class size: 8

Course type: General

Age range: 16 years old and older

starting at

£ 624

starting at

£ 859

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One to One (20 private lessons) 1 student

Duration: 1-52 weeks

Classes per week: 20

Max class size: 1

Course type: General

Age range: 16 years old and older

starting at

£ 624

starting at

£ 859

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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.

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Volunteering program (4 weeks)

Duration: 4 weeks

Classes per week: 20

Max class size: 8

Course type: Study and work

Age range: 18 years old and older

starting at

£ 1,462

starting at

£ 1,462

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STUDENT PROFILE Our Volunteer Programs are aimed at students seeking to learn Spanish in the framework of an experience with social impact. They have a minimum level of B1 and have previously completed one of our intensive Spanish courses to reach it.

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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.

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Free Internet
Wireless Internet
Computers
After-Class Seminars
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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

25 Dec 2024, 31 Dec 2024, 01 Jan 2025, 11 Apr 2025, 17 Apr 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 25 Jul 2025, 02 Aug 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 15 Sep 2025, 24 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025

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:

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homestay

Homestay

Housing fees

Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying Spanish in Heredia. These homes are often around 20 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing

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

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weekly

Age range: 16 years old and older

Housing type: Homestay

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

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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)

£ 235

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

£ 235

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

Housing fees

Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 16+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about student residence accommodation

Student residence, Single room (Half Board)

£ 339

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

£ 339

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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Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose)

All courses

Intensive Spanish 20

Combined Spanish 20+10

One to One (20 private lessons) 1 student

Volunteering program (4 weeks)

School description

Accreditations

Facilities

Nationality and age mix

School holidays

School location

Take a video tour

Photos

Housing

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

Homestay,Single room (Half Board)

Student residence, Single room (Half Board)

Visa support

Flights and airport transfer

Travel insurance

Map

School location

Questions and answers

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Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose)

All courses

Intensive Spanish 20

Combined Spanish 20+10

One to One (20 private lessons) 1 student

Volunteering program (4 weeks)

School description

Accreditations

Facilities

Nationality and age mix

School holidays

School location

Take a video tour

Photos

Housing

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

Homestay,Single room (Half Board)

Student residence, Single room (Half Board)

Visa support

Flights and airport transfer

Travel insurance

Map

School location

Questions and answers

Have questions?
We're here to help.