Location:

Cusco, Peru; Quito, Ecuador

Program Type:

Intensive Language

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Duration:

1-3 months

Language:

Spanish

Program Overview

Program Description:

We want to welcome you to Latinoamericana de Espanol. In the heart of the Andes, our schools in Ecuador/Peru/Bolivia are filled with true latinamerican hospitality built on a foundation of academic excellence. We are 3 schools in 3 countries! In our 22 years of devotion to our students, we have built a proud reputation with colleges, universities, interational government agencies, airlines, and major corporations and received many national awards. You can find articles and interviews with us in Time Magazine and CNN. Combined with our committment and dedication to Service Learning and life changing work-based internships, we feel we provide not only outstanding training and Spanish education, but a complete cultural experience that features our unique history and exotic location.

Academia Latinoamericana de Español, has prepared students since 1989 with the following objective: “We want to provide the best possible Spanish education for foreigners. Our mission is to deliver excellent service, quality study materials and superior instruction in order to fully satisfy each student.” -Chosen by Sigma Delta Pi, Hispanic National Honor Society from the United States, to contribute to their highly regarded scholarship program. -Accredited member of the Latin American Council for Spanish Academies (CALE) Organizations that recognize coursework at the Academia include: 1.Ministry of Culture and Education of Bolivia. 2.Ministry of Culture and Education of Ecuador. 3.Ministry of Culture and Education of Peru 4.Ministry of Culture and Education in the states of Berlin, Germany 5.Ministry of Culture and Education in the states of Hamburg and Essen, Germany 6.University of Southern Mississippi, USA 7.Alma College, USA 8.Mary Washington University, USA 9.University of Wyoming, USA 10.Colorado Mountain College, USA 11.University of Redlands 12.University of South Dakota 13.The Citadel University 14.Virginia Military Institute 15.Elmira College 16.Mount Saint Mary College 17.Southwestern College 18.Durham College 19.Central University in Quito, Ecuador 20.Council for International Education, USA 21.International Society for Academic Research Expeditions, USA 22.South American Explorers Club, USA
 

Cost:

REGISTRATION FEE $40 Must be added to all programs VOLUNTEER FEE $100 per one volunteer project VOLUNTEER FEE (without classes) $140 Only for students not taking classes in the same country before volunteering INTERNSHIP FEE $250 per one internship AIRPORT TRANSFER $20 PERU & BOLIVIA Optional pick up service per way (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) AIRPORT TRANSFER $40 ECUADOR Optional pick up service per way (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) EXTRA DAYS ACCOMMODATION (Price per day USD) Host family $2