Language Schools in Costa Rica
A pleasant climate, beautiful mountain and beach scenery, governmental stability, a peaceful foreign policy and relative prosperity all make Costa Rica a popular desination for Spanish students.
Academia de Idiomas Escazú
Small-group instruction in a town located near San José.
Small-group instruction in a town located near San José.
Academia Tica
School in the San José suburb of Coronado offers both individual and small-group instruction.
School in the San José suburb of Coronado offers both individual and small-group instruction.
Ad Astra
School with a broad language and cultural program is in Morava, a suburb of San José.
School with a broad language and cultural program is in Morava, a suburb of San José.
ASIS Spanish Institute
This school in tropical forest combines language studies with environmental and other volunteer work in the community. The school is located in Javillos, north of San José.
This school in tropical forest combines language studies with environmental and other volunteer work in the community. The school is located in Javillos, north of San José.
Costa Rican Language Academy
School also specializes in teaching Latin dance as well as cooking.
School also specializes in teaching Latin dance as well as cooking.
Centro Panamericano de Idiomas
Schools in Heredia and Monteverde. Seminars offered for medical professionals, Spanish teachers, and petroleum workers.
Schools in Heredia and Monteverde. Seminars offered for medical professionals, Spanish teachers, and petroleum workers.
Costa Rica Spanish Institute
Small classes or individual tutoring in San José or at a secluded site near beaches and rain forest.
Small classes or individual tutoring in San José or at a secluded site near beaches and rain forest.
Escuela del Mundo / School of the World
School offers a variety of programs at Jacó Beach. College Credit is available.
School offers a variety of programs at Jacó Beach. College Credit is available.
Escuela Latina de Lenguas
School also offers an opportunity to assist social-service projects in rural areas.
School also offers an opportunity to assist social-service projects in rural areas.
Forester Instituto Internacional
School offering courses of two to four weeks is located about a 20-minute walk from downtown San José.
School offering courses of two to four weeks is located about a 20-minute walk from downtown San José.
Instituto de Lenguaje "Pura Vida"
Located in Heredia, this school promises a family atmosphere and small classes.
Located in Heredia, this school promises a family atmosphere and small classes.
ILISA
Providing workplace-oriented language training, this suburban San José school has a comprehensive Web site and offers a unique satisfaction guarantee.
Providing workplace-oriented language training, this suburban San José school has a comprehensive Web site and offers a unique satisfaction guarantee.
Instituto Universal de Idiomas
Everything from a three-hour crash course to extended stays.
Everything from a three-hour crash course to extended stays.
Intercultura
This school has campuses both in Heredia and at Jacó Beach.
This school has campuses both in Heredia and at Jacó Beach.
Intensa
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http://www.studyabroad.com/csa/csa_intensa.html
IPEE
With its abundance of information, this site is worth visiting if you're planning on taking a trip to Costa Rica, even if you aren't going to attend this school.
With its abundance of information, this site is worth visiting if you're planning on taking a trip to Costa Rica, even if you aren't going to attend this school.
Rancho de Español
Home stays and intensive instruction in Alajuela.
Home stays and intensive instruction in Alajuela.
Universidad Veritas
School specializing in art, design and architecture also offers Spanish courses. Classes have a maximum of 10 students.
School specializing in art, design and architecture also offers Spanish courses. Classes have a maximum of 10 students.