What we like about the school
- The only school in Panama City approved by the Cervantes Institute.
- Free cultural immersion activities and free conversation workshops.
- Small class sizes
- Every afternoon free organized leisure activities for adults and juniors
EPA! Español en Panamá
The language school EPA! Español en Panamá was founded in Panama City, Panama in 2008. Paitilla Mall, at the end of Balboa Avenue, corner of Italia Avenue. Our location is a premium location, near the best areas of the city and we offer comfortable classrooms and installations.
The school address is: Centro Comercial Plaza Paitilla, 2º Piso - Local 62, Avda. Balboa y Vía Italia, 0832-161 - Panama City, Panama (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
BildungsurlaubSchool Size:
Facilities
Cafeteria
Restaurant
Microwave for student use
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Auditorium
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms:
16Number of public PC workstations:
1Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Wheelchair access to classroom
Disabled toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for deaf students
Adapted for blind students
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Prices include
- Organized activities
- Internet access and use of school computers
- Wireless LAN zone at school
- Free certificate of course attendance
- Language level placement test at first day of classes
- Language level placement test before arrival
- For junior courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- For adult courses: every afternoon free organized leisure program
- For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
Course material:
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 55 US$ per course.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 150
- Adult courses throughout the year: 400
Average age of students
- in summer: 25 years
- throughout the year: 25 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 6
- Junior courses in summer: 6
- Junior courses throughout the year: 6
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- 14 years for specific Junior courses
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:Spanish teacher qualifications
- 100 % hold a university degree
- 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
15
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4
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3
1
5
1
5
10
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29
Optional airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Tocumen International Airport, Panama City, Panama.
Tocumen International Airport:35 US$ pick up
70 US$ return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2018 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2018, 09.Jan.2018, 11.Feb.2018, 12.Feb.2018, 13.Feb.2018, 14.Feb.2018, 29.Mar.2018, 30.Mar.2018, 01.May.2018, 03.Nov.2018, 04.Nov.2018, 05.Nov.2018, 10.Nov.2018, 28.Nov.2018, 08.Dec.2018, 25.Dec.2018.
In 2019 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2019, 09.Jan.2019, 04.Mar.2019, 05.Mar.2019, 06.Mar.2019, 18.Apr.2019, 19.Apr.2019, 01.May.2019, 04.Nov.2019, 05.Nov.2019, 28.Nov.2019, 24.Dec.2019, 25.Dec.2019, 30.Dec.2019.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Private classes are recuperated or refunded. Group classes not.
Spanish Courses
School also offers courses to learn
Portuguese
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 7
219 US$ per week
Less
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 230 219 | 450 428 | 645 613 | 850 808 | 1050 998 | 1240 1178 | 1420 1349 | 1595 1516 | 1960 1862 | 2315 2200 | 190 181 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 15
| Max. group size: 7
181 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 190 181 | 360 342 | 530 504 | 700 665 | 850 808 | 1010 960 | 1165 1107 | 1320 1254 | 1600 1520 | 1900 1805 | 155 148 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
3 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Morning: 9:00 - 12:00
Lessons per week: 15
| Max. group size: 7
683 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 700 683 | 1200 1170 | 1700 1658 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Breakfast & 1 meal
Price includes
Supervision 24/7, Airport transfer (return trip)
Homestay, Breakfast & 1 meal
Price includes
Supervision 24/7, Airport transfer (return trip)
Starting dates
2018: 10.Jan.2018 - 22.Jan.2018, 03.Jul.2018 - 24.Jul.2018.
2019: 01.Jul.2019, 19.Jul.2019.
2019: 01.Jul.2019, 19.Jul.2019.
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 7
456 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 480 456 | 930 884 | 1365 1297 | 1810 1720 | 2200 2090 | 2620 2489 | 3030 2879 | 3435 3264 | 4260 4047 | 5075 4822 | 420 399 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 14:00
Morning: 9:00 - 14:00
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 7
238 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 250 238 | 470 447 | 665 632 | 870 827 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 18:00 - 20:45
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 18:00 - 20:45
Note: All courses offered by EPA! Español en Panamá, Panama City can be reserved 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.
Lesson duration: 50 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 32 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Accommodation
In high demand!
Single room, No meals
150 US$ per week
Less
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 150 | 300 | 450 | 600 | 150 | 55 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
25 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Distance from school:
25 minutes walking
Includes:
Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
225 US$ per week
Less
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 225 | 450 | 675 | 900 | 225 | 55 |
Prices 2019
Prices 2018
Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
40 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, Breakfast & 1 meal, Private bathroom.
Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
| activity possible | distance from school | |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | | |
| Basketball | | |
| Cooking | | |
| Dancing | | 5 km |
| Diving | | |
| Football (soccer) | | 15 km |
| Golf | | |
| Horse riding | | |
| Mountainbiking | | |
| Music | | 2 km |
| Rugby | | |
| Sailing | | 35 km |
| Swimming | | 116 km |
| Table Tennis | | |
| Tennis | | |
| Volleyball | | |
| Windsurfing | | |
| Yoga | |
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
Leisure programme for adults & juniors (sample):
Reviews
3.8/5.0
Overall rating
5 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
3.6/5.0
Organisation
3.6/5.0
Facilities
3.6/5.0
Social activities
3.0/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
4.2/5.0
Value for money
3.8/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
4.2/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.2/5.0
Other
4.2/5.0
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