Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose)
Calle Don Quijote, Heredia, Heredia, Costa Rica
Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose)
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. They are interested in issues such as cultural heritage, ecology, fair trade and sustainability.
BENEFITS OF THE SPANISH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Our Volunteer Programs give you a global perspective on the various environmental, political and social issues facing Latin America. This program is offered in combination with our Intensive Spanish courses. Contribute to environmental conservation, help indigenous communities or get involved in education and medical care, while continuing to practice Spanish with native speakers. Contact us to find out the places and fields in which we offer this experience, so that we can organize the program that best suits your goals and expectations.
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities
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.
You can choose from the following class times:
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Average | 4 students |
Maximum | 8 students |
Age range | 18 years old and older |
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.
The nationality and age mix at Don Quijote: Santo Domingo de Heredia (San Jose) varies over different time periods, courses and levels.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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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