COINED, Antigua, Guatemala
General Information on Antigua
Antigua, the once capital of the military governor of Guatemala, was founded in the early 16th century. Built 1,500 m above sea-level, in an earthquake-prone region, it was largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1773 but its principal monuments are still preserved as ruins. During three centuries time the city, which was built on a grid pattern inspired by the Italian Renaissance, acquired a number of superb monuments.
General Information on COINED
The language school COINED was founded in Antigua, Guatemala in 1971. It is located just a block from the Central Square of Antigua. Antigua is a prized possession of this country that is proud of its impressive past.
Facilities
8 classrooms and places for private classes in the terrace. Courtyard and terrace with a beautiful view of Agua Volcano. Video and meeting room for extra-curricular activities. TV, video, DVD, sound system, several CD/cassette player. Internet access.
Accreditation & Organisation memberships of COINED, Antigua
FIYTO, WYSE, ALTO, GWEA, AMPEI, BELTA
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Guatemala City (Aeropuerto Internacional La Aurora. It takes 60 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School COINED in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 10 Adult courses throughout the year: 5 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| Spanish teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 20 years throughout the year: 21 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years 15 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 10 % England 7 % France 1 % Holland 5 % | Italy 2 % Japan 2 % Switzerland 4 % USA 12 % |
All prices in US $ (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
| 1 IntensiveLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 130 | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 1040 | 1150 | 1380 | 115 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Private 30Lessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 245 | 490 | 735 | 980 | 1225 | 1470 | 1960 | 2100 | 2520 | 210 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 3 Private 20Lessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1560 | 1650 | 1980 | 165 |
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Spanish + SalsaLessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 195 | 390 | 585 | 980 | 975 | 1170 | 1560 | 1650 | 1980 | 165 |
| 20 Spanish lessons + 8 salsa classes per week. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Spanish + CultureLessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 290 | 580 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1740 | 2320 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 |
| 20 Spanish lessons + 8 culture lessons per week. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 6 Super IntensiveLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1560 | 1650 | 1980 | 165 |
| 20 group lessons + 10 private lessons per week. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 7 Spanish + BusinessLessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 290 | 580 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1740 | 2320 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 |
| 20 Spanish lessons + 8 business terminology lessons per week. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 8 Spanish + SaludLessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 280 | 560 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 2240 | 2550 | 3060 | 255 |
| 20 Spanish lessons + 8 Medical Shadowing per week. Specially designed for pre-med, medical or health related students. This course gives the chance to participate in shadowing visits to health related projects and take part in a health placement at a public or private hospital. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 9 Spanish + Salud PlusLessons per week: 25 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 370 | 740 | 1110 | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 2960 | 3350 | 4020 | 335 |
| 20 Spanish lessons + 5 medical terminology lessons + medical Shadowing. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| 10 Spanish for DELE certificateLessons per week: 28 / Max. group size: 5 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price US $ | 290 | 580 | 870 | 1160 | 1450 | 1740 | 2320 | 2500 | 3000 | 250 |
| 20 group lessons + 8 private lessons per week. This course prepares you for the DELE exam, the official qualification certifying levels of competence in the Spanish Language, granted by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by COINED, Antigua can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Inscription fee: | 55.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. |
| Prices include: | Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Internet access, organized activities, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| School closed: | National holidays in Guatemala: 01.Jan, 20.Mar, 21.Mar, 22.Mar, 23.Mar, 24.Mar, 01.May, 30.Jun, 15.Aug, 15.Sep, 20.Oct, 01.Nov, 24.Dec, 25.Dec, 31.Dec And also on the following dates 25.Jun, 25.Jul |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Spanish |
| Languages taught at the school: | Spanish |
All prices in US $ (convert currency)
| 1 Homestay // Single room, full board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 95 | 380 | 100 | |
| No meals are provided on Sundays. Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 2 Students Residence // Double room, no meals | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 75 | 300 | 100 | |
| Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 3 Student residence // Double room, full board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 110 | 440 | 100 | |
| No meals are provided on Sundays. Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 4 Student Residence // Single room, no meals | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 110 | 440 | 100 | |
| Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 5 Student residence // Single room, full board | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 10 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price US $ | 140 | 560 | 100 | |
| No meals are provided on Sundays. Includes: Phone, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Full board (breakfast + lunch + dinner), Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| Comment | The telephone can only be used to receive calls or to make calls with telephone cards. Launderettes are available close to the accommodation. Premium Accommodation (private bathroom) available upon request. Supplement is USD 30 per week. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 45 US $ (one way) |
| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 0 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 0 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km | ||
| Sailing | | 0 km | ||
| Squash | | 0 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 0 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 0 km | ||
| Examples of social activities organised by COINED: | At least 4 activities are scheduled by the Student Services Coordinator per week | |||
COINED, Antigua, Guatemala
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