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Summer Program in Costa Rica

In this intensive summer program in Costa Rica, students will participate in language classes from Monday to Friday, with four hours of instruction each day, along with a variety of activities throughout the country.

Class assignments will be based on each student’s proficiency level or their home institution’s requirements. Spanish classes are available at all levels.

This program is primarily designed for college students and young adults. For students between the ages of 13 and 17, check out our teens program.

Starting Dates in 2025:

Classes begin on Mondays, so please plan to arrive the Sunday before.

  • May: 5th, 12th, 19th, or 26th
  • June: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, or 30th
  • July: 7th, 14th, 21st, or 28th
  • August: 4th, 11th, 18th, or 25th

If you wish to start your program on a different date, feel free to let us know at spanish@ilisa.com.

Summer Program Overview:

Our summer program provides a well-rounded experience, including:

  • Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Convenient transportation to and from the airport for a smooth arrival and departure.
  • Homestay Accommodation: Stay with a warm Costa Rican family, with breakfast, dinner, and weekly laundry service provided.
  • Program Orientation: Get familiar with our program and surroundings on the first day or even before arrival.
  • Spanish Classes at ILISA: Engage in immersive language learning with courses held Monday through Friday, four hours per day. Choose from:
    • Spanish I (SPN 1120)
    • Spanish II (SPN 1121)
    • Spanish III (SPN 2200)
    • Spanish IV (SPN 2201)
    • Conversation I (SPN 2240)
    • Conversation II (SPN 2241)
    • Advanced Conversation (SPN 2341)
  • Social Spaces: Relax and connect with others in our designated social areas.
  • Extended Stay Excursions: For participants staying longer than four weeks, additional weekend excursions to locations like Tortuguero and Manuel Antonio can be arranged. Excursion availability may vary based on arrival date.
  • Included in Weekend Tours:
    • Accommodation: Double or triple occupancy in standard rooms; single rooms available for an additional fee
    • Transportation
    • Breakfast
    • Bilingual Guide
  • Weekly Activities: Each week includes 2–4 complimentary activities, such as dance classes, cooking lessons, indoor soccer, movie nights, and visits to museums and local markets. All entrance fees are covered, and an instructor accompanies students to each event.
  • Farewell Dinner: The program culminates in a special farewell dinner during the final week.

Pricing per Student:

  • 1 Week: $900
    Includes a one-day excursion to Poás Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, and Doka Coffee Plantation
  • 2 Weeks: $1,645
    Includes two one-day excursions
  • 3 Weeks: $2,250
    Includes 3 one-day excursions
  • 4 Weeks: $3,020
    Includes 3 one-day excursions

Special discounts are available for groups of two or more students wishing to participate in the program.

University Credits
University credits are available through St. Petersburg College. For more information, click here.

How to Apply
To apply, please contact ILISA directly at spanish@ilisa.com or call us at +506-2280-0700 (Costa Rica) or 1-727-230-0563 (U.S.).

Getting There
Students are responsible for reserving and purchasing their international transportation to and from San José, Costa Rica.

International Insurance
Students must obtain their own international insurance that covers all necessary expenses.

Cancellation and Refund Policy
A non-refundable deposit of $400 is required upon enrollment, with the remaining balance payable upon arrival in Costa Rica.

Enjoy your summer in Costa Rica!

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