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IECR Instituto de Español Costa RicaSan Jose, Costa Rica

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The IECR is located in the capital, on the East side of San Jose. The school lies in a quiet neighborhood of Guadalupe, close to places of interest.
It’s a convenient 10-minute bus ride to downtown San Jose.
  • The language school IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica was founded in San Jose, Costa Rica in 1996.
  • Tax registration ID: 3-101-176304

Spanish Courses

Information for all courses offered by IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica

Lesson duration
55 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.

Lessons needed per Spanish language level

Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Our price includes

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
Note: All courses offered by IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica, San Jose can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.

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IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica

Accreditations and Quality seals
ACTFL, Costa Rica Ministry of Education
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
50% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 50
Throughout the year: 20
Minimum age of students
15 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Average age of students
In summer: 21 years
Throughout the year: 30 years

Top student nationalities

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Juan Santamaría Int. Airport.
More information about airports around San Jose and how to get from the airport to San Jose on your own here on our San Jose page.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.

Student opinions about IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica, San Jose

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Liked
Everything! Especially working with a small group. The teachers are very kind.
Insider tips about what future students should not miss rnThe homestay program
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Value for money
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

City/place
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

School organization
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Social activities
3.0

Rating: 3/5.0

Homestay
5.0

Rating: 5/5.0

Other comments I loved everything,except the arrogant attitude of one of the permanent female teacher. She is not good for older students.It is important to let you know the fact for future considerations.
Course: Regular Spanish Course (20) with Homestay - 3 weeks
10. Aug. 2010

Map  

Apdo. 1405 - 2100 - San Jose
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FAQ about IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica, San Jose

  • Spanish courses at IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica start at 0 US$ for course with lessons per week. When booking here you get the guaranteed best price.
  • 100% of teachers at IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica hold a university degree. 50% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
  • The highest Nationality percentage at IECR Instituto de Español Costa Rica comes from USA with a 45% representation, followed by students from Germany (25%) and Switzerland (15%).

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San Jose
San Jose city attractiveness rated by our students:
3.5 

Rating: 3.5/5.0

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