Spanish school in Viña del Mar, Chile

International Center is located in downtown Viña del Mar next to the Quinta Vergara, an old residence that has been converted into a museum and garden and is now home to Viña's famous International Music Festival. Our teachers are qualified professionals who have been educated in the area of Spanish language teaching to foreign students. In addition, we have comfortable classrooms, one of which is complete with an audio-visual system. We also have a computer lab with free Internet access and email account.

Its famous temperate Mediterranean climate, uncontaminated beaches, colorful topography of hills, city and sea, its historic castles and palaces, its safe and secure environment and its intense culture and nightlife give an exceptional character to the city of Viña del Mar, the tourist capital of Chile.
In our school we are proud to offer the best Spanish language programs in a city that offers the best quality of life in South America. We guarantee that through our programs, students will come to know Viña and its exciting culture.

Students participate in 80 hours of Spanish classes (20 hours per week) as well as several cultural activities like:

• Hikking
• Wine Route Tour
• Dance Classes
• Conversation with Chilean students
• Bicycle Tour
• Volunteer

Objectives:

Who should attend:

Important features of this program:

Starting date: The first Monday of each Month
Fee: USD$1,100
Airport pickup and transfer to Viña del Mar: USD$120
Registration fee: USD$75
Call FREE from USA and CANADA to 1-866-978-5911

Objectives:

• Learn to communicate in Spanish business situations.
• Become familiar with ways to overcome the cultural barriers sometimes encountered by U.S. and European business personnel doing business in Latin America.
• Benefit from an informal setting which provides many opportunities for interaction with your instructor, business colleagues, featured guest speakers and other participants.

Who should attend:

• Business people who wish to expand their career opportunities by understanding and speaking Spanish.
• MBA students who are considering careers in international business.
• Others, including teachers, who wish to gain the practical skills and cultural awareness required in a variety of business-related situations.

Important features of this program:

• 20 hours of Business Spanish Classes per week.
• Advanced level offered
• Class size : Maximum of 6 students.
• Class material
• Activities guided by our team on Fridays
• Private transportation to all our activities
• Free Internet access

Starting days: Every Monday
Fee: USD$350 per week
Airport pickup and transfer to Viña del Mar: USD$120
Registration fee: USD$75
Call FREE from USA and CANADA to 1-866-978-5911

Important features:

• Placement test
• 20 academic hours of Spanish Classes per week
• 3 levels offered (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced)
• Class size : Maximum of 6 students.
• Class material
• Activities guided by our team on fridays
• Private transportation to all our activities
• Free Internet access

Starting days: Every Monday
Fee: USD$300 per week (per person)
Airport pickup and transfer to Viña del Mar: USD$120
Registration fee: USD$75
Call FREE from USA and CANADA to 1-866-978-5911

Important features:

• Class material
• Free Internet access and e-mail account
• Placement test
• 3 levels offered (Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced)

Starting dates: Every Day
Fee: USD$30 per hour
Airport pickup and transfer to Viña del Mar: USD$120
Registration fee: USD$75
Call FREE from USA and CANADA to 1-866-978-5911

Programs for Institutes, Universities or groups of people with specific requirements in Spanish language learning can be designed for periods of two weeks or more. For more information related to how IC can fulfill your group requirements, please contact us.

We offer a Spanish-City-Combination-Program between Internationalcenter in Viña del Mar and our Partner school Tandem Santiago.

You can enroll in our City-Combination-Programs through us independently where you want to start your program. If you want, you can quote other combinations with different periods of Spanish classes.

In all these packages we give you a 10% discount on the Spanish course price and you only pay one Enrolment fee fixed at USD 50.

Spanish-City-Combination-Programs have to be paid before the start of the program.

Proposed options without lodging are:

Spanish courses for children (4 weeks)

International Center offers Spanish courses for children, from 1 to 10 years old.
Objective:
The objective is that children participate in play activities, individually, in Spanish, and they can share with Chilean children.
Who can attend to classes?
Children from 1 to 10 years old can attend to classes.
Important features of the program:

• Interactive classes with Chilean children
• 80 class hours (each class lasts 45 minutes) of Spanish (20 hours per week)
• Work material included
• Activities are guided by our specialized staff
• Free Internet access

Students live with Chilean families in houses that are located no more than 30 minutes from the institute in either Valparaiso or Viña del Mar. Students have a private room and are given 3 - 4 meals a day depending on the customs of the household and clean services.

The apartments are located in the center of Viña del Mar, near the beach and the city’s commercial center. Each unit is shared among 3 or 4 international students who can share in their study abroad experiences together. Each apartment is completely furnished and maintained by a professional cleaning company.

The private apartments are located in Viña del Mar or Valparaíso, the neighboring city. These apartments come completely furnished and offer all of the privacy that one might need.