General Spanish Courses for Adults in San Jose from $205 for 1 Week

This is the most popular Spanish course in San Jose. It guides students through the different levels of Spanish. Listening, reading, writing and speaking Spanish are all covered in these lessons. The classes are normally in the morning, leaving afternoons to practise Spanish as students explore San Jose.

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Spanish course types in San Jose

General Spanish courses
Generic Spanish courses cover the four main elements of a language: writing, reading, speaking and listening. They are available for all levels.
- Learn a Language & Live with Teacher (56) - Offered by Influent
- Spanish & Culture - San Jose (36)
- Standard Spanish Courses for Adults - San Jose (17)
- Senior Adult Learners 50+ years (5) - Offered by Influent
- Combi: Group + Private Courses - San Jose (5)
- Mini Group (Max 6 Students) (3) - Only offered by Academia Tica
Private Spanish courses
Private Spanish classes are designed as a pack of lessons available in various formations. Students can have their one-to-one lessons in the school or online.
- Private (One-to-One) Courses - San Jose (20)
Business Spanish courses
Business Spanish classes come as packages of group or private classes, and have been tailor-made for professionals to know the fashionable Spanish used within this field.
- Business One-to-One (4) - Only offered by Influent
- Business Group (1) - Only offered by Máximo Nivel
- Spanish for Doctors & Nurses (1) - Only offered by Máximo Nivel
Junior Spanish courses
Junior Spanish courses have a selection of programmes available for teens or pre-teens to spend their school holidays meeting new people and improving their Spanish.
- Children & Teenager Spanish Camps - San Jose (5)
- Family (1) - Only offered by Personalized Spanish
Spanish exam preparation courses
Exam preparation courses cover a number of different Spanish exams, which are designed for completion of a specific Spanish level or for particular admission purposes.
- DELE Preparation Courses - San Jose (3)
- SIELE (1) - Only offered by Influent
- Other Exams (1) - Only offered by Influent
Work & Study Spanish programmes
Offered as a combination of Spanish classes followed by the programme, the Work and Study option provides students with work placements or volunteering opportunities in certain fields.
- Spanish & Volunteering - San Jose (3)
- University (1) - Only offered by Influent
- Internship (1) - Only offered by Máximo Nivel
Specialty courses Spanish
Teacher training programmes and school trips are just some of the Spanish options students can take in the Specialty category.
- School Trips / Groups - San Jose (2)

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San Jose

San Jose city attractiveness as rated by our students:

3.7

Find more information about San Jose, including climate data and events, on our San Jose page, which includes a list of all 8 Spanish schools in San Jose.

Reviews by former students who attended a Standard course in San Jose

Always approachable and solution-oriented in the event of any disagreement, the staff is a great, almost family-like team.

17 February 2026
Course: Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 64 years

4.8| 19 reviews

JaneAcademia Tica

Because there were so few students (at least at my level), I had 2/3 weeks of private lessons at no extra cost :)

4 February 2025
Course: Intensive Course - 3 weeks
Student age: 19 years

4.8| 19 reviews

HendrikAcademia Tica

Very good lessons and great professors. The lessons were taught in a manner that made it fun and easy to learn. I had private lessons the first two weeks, which was great.

11 March 2024
Course: Intensive Course - 3 weeks
Student age: 79 years

4.8| 19 reviews

RobertAcademia Tica

Long opening hours, 24 h support, guidance

5 March 2024
Course: Spanish Program - Group 20 - 1 week
Student age: 58 years

3.5| 2 reviews

MarionMáximo Nivel

Academia Tica was an outstanding experience in learning Spanish as well as the Costa Rican culture. My home stay family was fantastic!

19 February 2024
Course: Intensive Course - 2 weeks
Student age: 72 years

4.8| 19 reviews

MargaretAcademia Tica