Escuela Bellavista, Santiago, Chile
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Santiago, the capital of Chile, is located in the Central Valley at the foot of the Andes. The city is one of Latin America's most sophisticated metropolitan areas, with extensive suburban development, dozens of shopping malls, and impressive high-rise architecture. It is a safe, modern city with good public transportation and is home to about 5 million people. The climate is warm and Mediterranean.
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General Information on Escuela Bellavista
The language school Escuela Bellavista was founded in Santiago, Chile in 1987. It is the oldest Spanish school in Santiago de Chile and has 18 years of professional teaching experience with international students. The school is located in the Bellavista area, which is considered as the cultural center of Santiago and also a strategic point of connection with the most important sections of town. Location is near metro station Salvador.
Facilities
Internet access, tourist information, films, books, music and kitchen facilities. The school arranges tourist programs to the south and the north of Chile.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Arturo Merino Benitez. It takes 40 minutes by transfer service to school.
2.1. Language School Escuela Bellavista in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 70 Adult courses throughout the year: 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 12 throughout the year: 12 | |
| Spanish teacher qualifications: | 98 % hold a university degree 80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 30 years throughout the year: 28 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 10 years 10 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 30 % China 1 % Germany 20 % England 15 % France 2 % Holland 10 % | Japan 5 % Korea 3 % Switzerland 15 % USA 25 % |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 100 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 50 km | ||
| Music | | 1 km | ||
| Skiing | | 50 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Cinema | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Escuela Bellavista: | Parties at school, music concerts, excursions in and outside Santiago. | |||
