What we like about the school
- Small class sizes
Nosara Spanish Institute
The language school Nosara Spanish Institute was founded in Nosara, Costa Rica in 2009. Playa Guiones of Nosara, Costa Rica, a pristine tropical environment usually described as 'where the jungle meets the ocean'. The campus is nestled in the jungle and an 8 minute walk from the beach. The school provides professional, academic courses with a focus on listening and speaking so as to improve student's communicative competency in Spanish. Nosara Spanish Institute operated previously under the name Malajugijumada S.A..
The school address is: Apdo. 115-5233 Guanacaste, Nicoya, 50206 - Nosara, Costa Rica (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
ACTFL, UNASchool Size:
Facilities
Microwave for student use
Lounge
Garden
Free coffee
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
5Number of public PC workstations:
1Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 20
- Adult courses throughout the year: 20
Average age of students
- in summer: 25 years
- throughout the year: 35 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 6
- Adult courses throughout the year: 6
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- 16 years for specific Junior courses
Spanish teacher qualifications
- 75% hold a university degree
- 75% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
10
10
15
50
Days without class
In 2020 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01 Jan. 2020, 10 Apr. 2020 - 06 Apr. 2020, 01 May 2020, 14 Sep. 2020, 12 Oct. 2020, 21 Dec. 2020 - 25 Dec. 2020.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are classes recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Spanish Courses
General Language
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 335 319 | 655 623 | 980 931 | 1275 1212 | 1580 1501 | 1885 1791 | 2190 2081 | 2495 2371 | 3105 2950 | 3715 3530 | 305 290 |
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: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Morning: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 2
| Max. group size: 6
42 US$ per week
(Based on the price of 4 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 175 167 | -- | -- | -- | 350 333 | -- | -- | 525 499 |
Starting dates
Every Monday.
Private
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 375 357 | 750 713 | 1125 1069 | 1500 1425 | 1875 1782 | 2250 2138 | 2625 2494 | 3000 2850 | 3375 3207 | 3750 3563 | 4500 4275 |
Starting dates
Every Day.
General course schedule
2 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: 8:00 - 9:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:40
Morning: 8:00 - 9:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:40
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 575 547 | 1150 1093 | 1725 1639 | 2300 2185 | 2875 2732 | 3450 3278 | 4025 3824 | 4600 4370 | 5175 4917 | 5750 5463 | 6900 6555 |
Starting dates
Every Day.
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: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Morning: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Language Plus Activity
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 405 385 | 810 770 | 1215 1155 | 1620 1539 | 2025 1924 | 2430 2309 | 2835 2694 | 3240 3078 | 3645 3463 | 4050 3848 | 4860 4617 |
Starting dates
Every Monday.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 485 461 | 970 922 | 1455 1383 | 1940 1843 | 2425 2304 | 2910 2765 | 3395 3226 | 3880 3686 | 4365 4147 | 4850 4608 | 5820 5529 |
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: 8:00 - 11:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Morning: 8:00 - 11:45
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 340 323 | 680 646 | 1020 969 | 1360 1292 | 1700 1615 | 2040 1938 | 2380 2261 | 2720 2584 | 3060 2907 | 3400 3230 | 4080 3876 |
Starting dates
Every Monday.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 410 390 | 820 779 | 1230 1169 | 1640 1558 | 2050 1948 | 2460 2337 | 2870 2727 | 3280 3116 | 3690 3506 | 4100 3895 | 4920 4674 |
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: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Morning: 8:00 - 11:40
Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:40
Note: All courses offered by Nosara Spanish Institute can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Lesson duration: 50 minutes
Accommodation
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 195 | 390 | 585 | 780 | 975 | 1170 | 1365 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 195 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
35 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 18
Double room, No meals
480 US$ per week
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 480 | 960 | 1440 | 1920 | 2400 | 2880 | 3360 | 3840 | 4800 | 5760 | 480 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Can be used for single or double. It includes: a microwave, coffee maker and a small refrigerator. Access to a common area pool.
Price extra night:
80 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Double room.
Distance from school:
1 minutes walking
Includes:
Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 18| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 700 | 1400 | 2100 | 2800 | 3500 | 4200 | 4900 | 5600 | 7000 | 8400 | 700 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Access to the common area pool.
Price extra night:
115 US$
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Triple room.
Distance from school:
5 minutes walking
Includes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast, Private bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 18Should you decide on a homestay, it is of utmost importance to understand the differences in standards of living between what many westerners are accustomed to. Houses are very clean, but small and rustic. While each house provides for all the basic needs, students should understand that many of the more modern amenities are likely not available. Students are guaranteed a private room but bathrooms might be shared with the entire family.
- What is the best price for a course at Nosara Spanish Institute, Nosara?Spanish courses at Nosara Spanish Institute start at 42 US$ for Community Program course with 2 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Nosara Spanish Institute?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Nosara Spanish Institute
- What is the number of students per class at Nosara Spanish Institute?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Nosara Spanish Institute varies from 1 students (Individual Program 10 ) to 6 students (Group Spanish Program 20)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Nosara Spanish Institute?75% of teachers at Nosara Spanish Institute hold a university degree. 75% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Nosara Spanish Institute from?The highest Nationality percentage at Nosara Spanish Institute comes from USA with a 50% representation, followed by students from Switzerland (15%) and Germany (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Nosara Spanish Institute offers courses for which ages?Nosara Spanish Institute offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
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