What we like about the school
- Best rated school in Portugal
- Excellent rating of teaching quality
- Top rated social activities
Portuguese Connection
The language school Portuguese Connection was founded in Lisbon, Portugal in 2015. Located in the heart of Lisbon.
The school address is: Praça do Príncipe Real 23, cv esq., 1250-184 - Lisbon, Portugal (see on map)
Accreditations and Quality seals
Facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Computer lab
Library
Garden
Copy machine
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Heating 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
Course material:
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Average age of students
- in summer: 30 years
- throughout the year: 30 years
- Read our recommendations for students over 30.
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 8
- Adult courses throughout the year: 8
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
Portuguese teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree
- 100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
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Optional airport transfer
Lisboa / Portela:30 € pick up
60 € return (both ways)
Days without class
In 2020 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01 Jan. 2020, 10 Apr. 2020, 12 Apr. 2020, 25 Apr. 2020, 01 May 2020, 10 Jun. 2020, 11 Jun. 2020, 15 Aug. 2020, 05 Oct. 2020, 01 Nov. 2020, 01 Dec. 2020, 08 Dec. 2020, 21 Dec. 2020 - 25 Dec. 2020.
School policy regarding bank holidays:Full corresponding tuition fees are reimbursed
Portuguese Courses
General Language
This course tends to sell out quickly!
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 9
279 € per week
Less
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 293 279 | 556 529 | 791 752 | 996 947 | 1494 1420 | 1992 1893 | 3237 3076 | 3486 3312 | 3735 3549 | 3984 3785 | 249 237 |
| Price in US$ | 312 | 592 | 842 | 1059 | 1589 | 2118 | 3442 | 3707 | 3972 | 4236 | 265 |
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 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
Special Offers
- If you are a returning student, you'll get a 10% discount! .
Lessons per week: 20
| Max. group size: 9
707 € per week
(Based on the price of 2 weeks)
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | -- | 1450 1414 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | -- | 1583 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, No meals
Apartment - shared / Residence, Single room, No meals
Starting dates
2020: 03 Aug. 2020.
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 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
Lessons per week: 30
| Max. group size: 9
542 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 570 542 | 1083 1029 | 1539 1463 | 1938 1842 | 2904 2759 | 3872 3679 | 4840 4598 | 6292 5978 | 6776 6438 | 7260 6897 | 484 460 |
| Price in US$ | 607 | 1152 | 1637 | 2061 | 3088 | 4117 | 5147 | 6690 | 7205 | 7720 | 515 |
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 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: 14:00 - 16:00
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00
Special Offers
- If you are a returning student, you'll get a 10% discount! .
Lessons per week: 25
| Max. group size: 9
418 € per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 440 418 | 836 795 | 1188 1129 | 1496 1422 | 1870 1777 | 2244 2132 | 2618 2488 | 2992 2843 | 3740 3553 | 4488 4264 | 374 356 |
| Price in US$ | 468 | 889 | 1264 | 1591 | 1989 | 2386 | 2784 | 3182 | 3977 | 4772 | 398 |
General course schedule
5 daily lessons of 60 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: 14:00 - 15:00
Morning: 9:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00 - 15:00
Special Offers
- If you are a returning student, you'll get a 10% discount! .
Private
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 700 665 | 1280 1216 | 1920 1824 | 2560 2432 | 3200 3040 | 3840 3648 | 4480 4256 | 5120 4864 | 6400 6080 | 7680 7296 | 640 608 |
| Price in US$ | 745 | 1361 | 2042 | 2722 | 3403 | 4083 | 4764 | 5444 | 6805 | 8166 | 681 |
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 60 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
Note: All courses offered by Portuguese Connection, Lisbon can be reserved online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just let us know.
Lesson duration: 60 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 35 €. 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
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in € | 165 | 357.5 | 550 | 742.5 | 935 | 1127.5 | 1320 | 1512.5 | 1897.5 | 2282.5 | 192.5 |
| Price in US$ | 185 | 401 | 616 | 832 | 1047 | 1262 | 1478 | 1693 | 2124 | 2555 | 216 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
Price extra night:
27.5 €
(Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy:
Single room.
Includes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Breakfast, Shared bathroom.
Age of students:
Minimum age of students: 16Reviews
5.0/5.0
Overall rating
11 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
4.8/5.0
Organisation
4.9/5.0
Facilities
4.3/5.0
Social activities
4.9/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
5.0/5.0
Value for money
4.8/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
5.0/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
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Students liked about Portuguese Connection, Lisbon
Elizanne50 years - South Africa
“The teaching staff are approachable, professional and extremely well suited to the challenge we presented!”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: No matter how overwhelming the course might seem, hang in there! The other students are in the same boat.
Other comments: I was extremely impressed with the quality of education and warm learning environment.
Lasse29 years - Portugal
“Besides the friendly enthusiasm of the teachers, I also enjoyed the relatively high-paced learning - I managed to learn a lot in only 2 weeks! Much more than expected.”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: Remember to ask the teachers and employees about good places to go for coffee, lunch, and sight-seeing. They really have a better idea than travelling guide books.
Other comments: I wholeheartedly recommend this school!
Carolina35 years - Germany
“Very personalized, very small”
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
5.0/5.0
Social activities
4.0/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
5.0/5.0
Other
5.0/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
5.0/5.0
Map of public transport system
- What is the best price for a course at Portuguese Connection, Lisbon?Portuguese courses at Portuguese Connection start at 279 € for Intensive Group Course course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by Portuguese Connection?The accommodation Homestay is the most popular among all our clients of Portuguese Connection
- Is airport pickup offered by Portuguese Connection?Yes. The school offers pickup from Lisboa / Portela (30 €)
- What is the number of students per class at Portuguese Connection?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Portuguese Connection varies from 9 students (Intensive Group Course) to 9 students (Intensive Group Course)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Portuguese Connection?100% of teachers at Portuguese Connection hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Portuguese Connection from?The highest Nationality percentage at Portuguese Connection comes from USA with a 21% representation, followed by students from Germany (20%) and England (15%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Portuguese Connection offers courses for which ages?Portuguese Connection offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 30 for the rest of the year.
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