Habla Ya Spanish SchoolBoquete, Panama
Spanish courses at this language school can not be booked on our site. The information is provided in order to orient our visitors about the complete range of language course options available in Boquete.
Location: Habla Ya Spanish School is located in the unique beauty of the quaint mountain town of Boquete in western Panama. A town hailed for its ecotourism and endless outdoor activities, Boquete offers a unique backdrop for students to further their understanding of the Spanish language and the surrounding local community. The school is housed in the very centre of Boquete, in a neo-colonial building, close to shops, restaurants, cafés, bars and is just a short walk from the Caldera River and several breathtaking hiking trails.
Social and Cultural: The activities available throughout the surrounding area of Boquete are sure to create memorable and exciting times. Activities include surfing, hiking, scuba diving, zip line, rafting, cycling, horseback riding, rock climbing and much more. Opportunities to take part in local volunteering programmes are also available through the school, as well as daily yoga sessions across a variety of yoga disciplines.
Course selection: Course selection with Habla Ya includes something suitable for students of all levels as well as for many types of working professionals. General Spanish programmes are attainable in groups, small groups or privately, with specific courses for Medical and Business Professionals also at one&'s disposal. DELE Exam Preparation courses are also available throughout the whole year.
School chain: Habla Ya Spanish School in Boquete is part of a group of 3 schools within Panama. The group of schools promotes communicative and dynamic teaching methods, where the focus is on speaking and listening over writing and reading.
- The language school Habla Ya Spanish School was founded in Boquete, Panama in 2005.
- Legal name / parent company: Puyaka, Inc.
- Tax registration ID: RUC782147-1-488483 DV 84
- The school is an official exam centerThe following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:
Spanish Courses
General Language
Group 4
Group 4
20 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Group 4 PLUS 1
25 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Group 4 PLUS 2
30 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Group course (20) + Individual (10)
Group course (20) + Individual (5)
Mini Group 15
15 lessons per week
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2 students (max)
Mini Group 25
25 lessons per week
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2 students (max)
Mini Group 30
30 lessons per week
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2 students (max)
Junior
Spanish for Kids (4-12 years)
Spanish for Teens (13-17)
Spanish for Families
Online
Online Group Course
10 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Online Private Course
10 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private
Mini-Group 10
10 lessons per week
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2 students (max)
Mini-Group 20
20 lessons per week
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2 students (max)
Private 25
Private 30 - Super Intensive
Private Course 10
10 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private Course 15
15 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private Course 20
20 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private Course 25
25 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private Course 30
30 lessons per week
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1 Student (max)
Private Lessons 20
Work & Study
Spanish + Volunteering
Business
Business Spanish
Spanish for Business
Medical Spanish - Group + Private Lessons
Medical Spanish 25
25 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Medical Spanish 30
30 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
Exam Preparation
DELE Exam Preparation 20
20 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
DELE Exam Preparation 30
30 lessons per week
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6 students (max)
DELE Exam Preparation Course - Group + Private Lessons
DELE Exam Preparation Course - Private Lessons
Language Plus Activity
Spanish + Rock Climbing
Spanish + Yoga
Information for all courses offered by Habla Ya Spanish School
Comments about courses
Courses takes place at the student's accommodation or an agreed location due to Covid.
Lesson duration
55 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- 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
Habla Ya Spanish School
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
81% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 7:30
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee If you already attended previously a course at Habla Ya Spanish School and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Daily press
Movie room
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Free parking
Classroom equipment
Ample natural light in most classrooms
Number of classrooms: 16Number of public PC workstations: 1Facilities for disabled students
Disabled car park
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 90
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 40
Junior courses - In summer: 10
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 3
Minimum age of students
16 years
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: 3
Average age of students
Top student nationalities
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Tocumen Airport (PTY) and then David (DAV).
More information about airports around Boquete and how to get from the airport to Boquete on your own here on our Boquete page.
Visa Documents
Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
75 US$
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
Other language schools in Boquete offering Spanish courses:
FAQ about Habla Ya Spanish School,
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Habla Ya Spanish School?100% of teachers at Habla Ya Spanish School hold a university degree. 81% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Habla Ya Spanish School from?The highest Nationality percentage at Habla Ya Spanish School comes from USA with a 60% representation, followed by students from Germany (10%) and England (8%).
- Habla Ya Spanish School offers courses for which ages?Habla Ya Spanish School offers courses from years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
Boquete
Boquete city attractiveness rated by our students:
3.0
More information about Boquete including climate data and events on our Boquete page with a list of all 2 Spanish schools in Boquete.