What we like about the school
- Small class sizes
- Excellent rating of student apartments
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Violeta Parra Escuela de Idiomas - TANDEM Santiago
The language school Violeta Parra Escuela de Idiomas - TANDEM Santiago was founded in Santiago, Chile in 1992. This Spanish language school is situated in a beautiful old mansion, built in the beginning of the 20th century, in Providencia -the modern Santiago- near popular parks, many little restaurants and just a few minutes from the Underground station Salvador at the entrance of the famous 'Barrio Bellavista'.
The school address is: Triana 853 - Providencia, 7500671 - Santiago (Chile).
Accreditations and Quality seals
School Size:
Facilities
Cafeteria
Snack vending machine
Library
Movie rental
Movie room
Lounge
Auditorium
Garden
Balcony / terrace
Table tennis
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms:
10Number of public PC workstations:
5Prices 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 adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
Course material:
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Average number of students
- Adult courses in summer: 55
- Adult courses throughout the year: 30
Average age of students
- in summer: 23 years
- throughout the year: 30 years
- Special recommendations for students over 30 years
Average number of levels
- Adult courses in summer: 10
- Adult courses throughout the year: 8
Minimum age of students
- 16 years
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
- 50 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):
23
3
25
7
4
28
1
1
3
4
3
4
8
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Arturo Merino Benítez International (SCL).It takes 30 minutes by Bus and Underground to school.
Language school closed
In 2017 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2017, 14.Apr.2017, 15.Apr.2017, 01.May.2017, 21.May.2017, 26.Jun.2017, 16.Jul.2017, 15.Aug.2017, 18.Sep.2017, 19.Sep.2017, 09.Oct.2017, 27.Oct.2017, 01.Nov.2017, 08.Dec.2017, 25.Dec.2017Spanish Courses
Lessons per week: 30 | Max. group size: 8
228 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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| Price in US$ | 240228 | 480456 | 720684 | 840798 | 12601197 | 16801596 | 21001995 | 33603192 | 42003990 | 50404788 | 210200 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:00
Special Offers
20.00 % discount: 20.00 % discount on tuition fees only. Only valid for courses starting from 01.12.2017 till 18.12.2017.
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Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 8
171 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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| Price in US$ | 180171 | 360342 | 540513 | 640608 | 960912 | 12801216 | 16001520 | 25602432 | 32003040 | 38403648 | 160152 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Special Offers
20.00 % discount: 20.00 % discount on tuition fees only. Only valid for courses starting from 01.12.2017 till 18.12.2017.
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 10
291 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 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 11901161 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - private, Double room, No meals
Mini Apartment Tarapaca
• 1 bedroom (King size bed for 1-2 persons)+ bathroom with shower and short tub
• living room with American kitchen, sofa convertable to bed in the living room • Smart TV - Internet/WiFi
• Fully equipped kitchen with fridge/microwave electric oven, 2 cooking plates
• free use of swimming pool and fitness room
Price includes airport shuttle and enrolment fee.
Apartment - private, Double room, No meals
Mini Apartment Tarapaca
• 1 bedroom (King size bed for 1-2 persons)+ bathroom with shower and short tub
• living room with American kitchen, sofa convertable to bed in the living room • Smart TV - Internet/WiFi
• Fully equipped kitchen with fridge/microwave electric oven, 2 cooking plates
• free use of swimming pool and fitness room
Price includes airport shuttle and enrolment fee.
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:30
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
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Lessons per week: 30 | Max. group size: 8
277 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 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | -- | -- | -- | 11351107 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - private, Double room, No meals
Mini Apartment Tarapaca
• 1 bedroom (King size bed for 1-2 persons)+ bathroom with shower and short tub
• living room with American kitchen, sofa convertable to bed in the living room • Smart TV - Internet/WiFi
• Fully equipped kitchen with fridge/microwave electric oven, 2 cooking plates
• free use of swimming pool and fitness room
Price includes airport shuttle and enrolment fee.
Apartment - private, Double room, No meals
Mini Apartment Tarapaca
• 1 bedroom (King size bed for 1-2 persons)+ bathroom with shower and short tub
• living room with American kitchen, sofa convertable to bed in the living room • Smart TV - Internet/WiFi
• Fully equipped kitchen with fridge/microwave electric oven, 2 cooking plates
• free use of swimming pool and fitness room
Price includes airport shuttle and enrolment fee.
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:00
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 20 | Max. group size: 10
312 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in US$ | 320312 | 590576 | 850829 | 990966 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Course price includes accommodation
Hotel / Hostel, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast & 1 meal
Hotel / Hostel, Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast & 1 meal
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:30
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 10 | Max. group size: 1
186 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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| Price in US$ | 195186 | 390371 | 585556 | 780741 | 975927 | 11701112 | 13651297 | 15601482 | 19501853 | 23402223 | 195186 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 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: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
Morning: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
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Lessons per week: 35 | Max. group size: 8
314 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 24 | Additional Week |
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| Price in US$ | 330314 | 660627 | 990941 | 12001140 | 18001710 | 24002280 | 30002850 | 48004560 | 60005700 | 72006840 | 300285 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
7 daily lessons of 45 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: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:00
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:15 - 17:00
Special Offers
20.00 % discount: 20.00 % discount on tuition fees only. Only valid for courses starting from 01.12.2017 till 18.12.2017.
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 10 | Max. group size: 1
214 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in US$ | 225214 | 450428 | 675642 | 900855 | 11251069 | 13501283 | 15751497 | 18001710 | 20251924 | 22502138 | 27002565 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 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: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
Morning: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 10 | Max. group size: 1
214 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 225214 | 450428 | 675642 | 900855 | 11251069 | 13501283 | 15751497 | 18001710 | -- | -- | -- |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 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: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
Morning: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Lessons per week: 10 | Max. group size: 1
214 US$ per week
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in US$ | 225214 | 450428 | 675642 | 900855 | 11251069 | 13501283 | 15751497 | 18001710 | 22502138 | 27002565 | 225214 |
Starting dates
Every Monday .
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 45 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: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
Morning: 14:30 - 16:00
Afternoon: 16:15 - 17:45
RESERVE & Secure the Lowest Price »
Note: All courses offered by Violeta Parra Escuela de Idiomas - TANDEM Santiago 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: 45 minutes
Individual classesSingle individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 22 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Accommodation
Single room, No meals
1 review
140 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 140 | 280 | 420 | 480 | 140 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Generaly sharing with Chilean flat owner and sometimes one or more students.This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
20 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Single room.Distance from school:
15 minutes by public transportIncludes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
4 reviews
225 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 225 | 450 | 675 | 770 | 225 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
33 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Single room.Includes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
4 reviews
430 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 430 | 860 | 1290 | 1470 | 430 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
62 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).Includes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast & 1 meal, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
4 reviews
340 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 340 | 680 | 1020 | 1120 | 340 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
49 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).Includes:
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 0
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
1 review
230 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 230 | 460 | 690 | 765 | 204 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
Price per room
Generaly sharing with Chilean flat owner (who sometimes can be a single man or women of any age) and sometimes one or more international students.This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
34 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).Distance from school:
15 minutes by public transportIncludes:
TV, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 18
Shared room (multiple beds), Breakfast
154 US$ per week
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| Price in US$ | 154 | 308 | 462 | 616 | 154 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Price per person
This accommodation option includes airport pickup.
Price extra night:
22 US$ (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)Room Occupancy:
Shared room (multiple beds).Distance from school:
20 minutes by public transportIncludes:
TV, Daily cleaning, Towels, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi in building (free WIFI), Heating, Breakfast, Shared bathroom.Age of students
Minimum age of students: 16
- Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?no
- Single room: always
- Optional airport transfer
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport:for 15 US$(drop off)free airport transfer without additional costs(pick up)
Reviews
4.0/5.0
Overall rating
67 authentic reviews from students who reserved with usCity
4.0/5.0
Organisation
4.0/5.0
Facilities
3.5/5.0
Social activities
3.9/5.0
Course quality / Progress in language
4.4/5.0
Value for money
3.9/5.0
Accommodation
Homestay
3.8/5.0
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.1/5.0
Other
3.8/5.0
Students liked about Violeta Parra Escuela de Idiomas - TANDEM Santiago, Santiago
Kristine24 years - Norway
Good teachers, fun activities
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
5.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
4.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
5.0/5.0
School organization
4.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Anonymous36 years - Ireland
Closeness to wher I was staying
Overall rating
4.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
4.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0/5.0
School organization
4.0/5.0
Social activities
3.0/5.0
Accommodation
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: I would have preferred to cover aspects of hte language that I needed instead of sticking to the textbook
Other comments: The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Rob34 years - Uk
Warm and friendly atmosphere
Overall rating
4.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
5.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
4.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0/5.0
School organization
4.0/5.0
Social activities
4.0/5.0
Accommodation
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.0/5.0
Additional information
Insider tips about what future students should not miss: Excellent excursions
Jérôme30 years - France
Atmosphere was great! Progress also!
Overall rating
5.0/5.0
Value for money
4.0/5.0
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
4.0/5.0
Social activities
5.0/5.0
Accommodation
Other
3.0/5.0
Carl28 years - Germany
Family atmosphere, coherence
Overall rating
4.0/5.0
Value for money
3.0/5.0
Detailed review
City/place
4.0/5.0
Facilities (library, classrooms)
3.0/5.0
Quality of teaching / language progress
4.0/5.0
School organization
4.0/5.0
Social activities
4.0/5.0
Accommodation
Shared Apartment
4.0/5.0
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