COURSE FEES

PROGRAM I (4 HOURS OF SPANISH INSTRUCTION PER DAY):

COURSE		WITHOUT LODGING	WITH HOMESTAY
I-1	1 week	$ 315	$ 385
I-2	2 weeks	$ 610	$ 750
I-3	3 weeks	$ 915	$ 1.125
I-4	4 weeks	$ 1.220	$ 1.500
Additional week		$ 305	$ 375

 

PROGRAM II (4 HOURS OF SPANISH INSTRUCTION PER DAY, TOURS):

COURSE		WITHOUT LODGING	WITH HOMESTAY
II-1	1 week including 1 tour	$ 340	$ 410
II-2	2 weeks including 2 tours	$ 660	$ 849
II-3	3 weeks including 3 tours	$ 990	$ 1.200
II-4	4 weeks including 4 tours	$ 1.320	$ 1.600
Additional week		$ 330	$ 400

 

PROGRAM III (6 HOURS OF SPANISH INSTRUCTION PER DAY):

COURSE		WITHOUT LODGING	WITH HOMESTAY
III-1	1 week	$ 415	$ 485
III-2	2 weeks	$ 810	$ 950
III-3	3 weeks	$ 1.215	$ 1.425
III-4	4 weeks	$ 1.620	$ 1.900
Additional week		$ 405	$ 475

 

PROGRAM IV (6 HOURS OF SPANISH INSTRUCTION PER DAY, TOURS):

COURSE		WITHOUT LODGING	WITH HOMESTAY
IV-1	1 week including 1 tour	$ 440	$ 510
IV-2	2 weeks including 2 tours	$ 860	$ 1.000
IV-3	3 weeks including 3 tours	$ 1.290	$ 1.500
IV-4	4 weeks including 4 tours	$ 1.720	$ 2.000
Additional week		$ 430	$ 500

$ = U.S. dollars

 

These programs include:  

 

NOTES:

 

1. LODGING:

Homestay includes housing with a selected Costa Rican family, including 2 meals per day (breakfast and dinner or breakfast and lunch) and laundry service from the Sunday before the course starts till the the last day of the course.

Additional days of homestay: $ 15 each.

 

2. TOURS:

Program II and IV includes excursions on Wednesdays during class-time to the locations previously determined by the Institute. Special weekend tours require coordination with the Institute’s Direction and are charged additionally.

 

3. BEGINNING OF COURSES:

Spanish courses start every Monday.

 

CONTRACTUAL TERMS

1. The student must inform the Institute of any change in the arrival date at least 2 days before arriving. If the arrival date change is not received, the Institute will not be responsible for the airport pick up.

 

2. Additional days of homestay can be arranged and have an extra cost of $15 (U.S. dollars).

 

3. All payments will be made in U.S.dollars ($) or in the local currency. The Institute does no accept any other currency. The first day of classes full payment of the chosen course is due and has to be made at the Institute’s Direction. Our Institute accepts the following methods of payment: cash (U.S. dollars), personal checks drawn form a U.S. bank account, U.S. traveler’s checks, certified checks, international money orders, deposit on the Institut’s bank account (must be on our account one week before).

 

NOTE: Please be aware that banks in Costa Rica have very strict rules. Checks will not be accepted if they have been marked or re-written over in any form. Checks that ared damaged or torn will not be accepted either.

 

Be aware that there may be fees for currency conversion and/or wire transfer, for which you are responsible. Our account must receive the full payment in US dollars some days before starting classes.

 

We will not accept credit cards.

 

4. All cancellations of registered courses must be submitted in writing at the Institute’s central offices at least one week before starting the course. No refunds will be made once the course begins. The cancellation will be made effective when the written cancellation arrives to the Institute’s central offices.

 

5. The Institute respects national holidays and will be closed on those days.