Learning Spanish in the Carribean!

  Cuba

Havana,  Santiago de Cuba,  Trinidad

Dates: Throughout the year

Description: The official language in Cuba is Spanish, but throughout the island you will also hear different dialects. At the beginning of the 90s Cuba collapsed into an economic crisis due to the loss of important business partners from Eastern Europe. Nowadays, the country is run by a socialistic system.

Having only spent a couple of hours in this delightful place, the enthusiasm and vitality of the Cubans will be passed on to you and you will easily make new friends over here  a good purpose to practice your newly acquired Spanish language skills! So, what are you waiting for? Study Spanish in Cuba!

Highlights: Spanish Courses

Havana
Our language program in Havana offers three different types of class options. You choose between group, intensive and private courses. For those of you who like to make new friends as soon as possible, the group course is the perfect choice. If you prefer to study on your own and only specific class topics that you are interested in, then you are made for the different private courses. You would like to combine group and private lessons? Ok, no problem! The intensive courses consist of group classes on the one hand and of additional private lessons on the other hand. Each class is 50 minutes. All courses are held from Monday till Friday and can be started any Monday.

Santiago de Cuba
Learning Spanish with other students, taking classes on your own or even combining both options  it's up to you! All courses are offered in different levels of Spanish. In order to determine your current language skills you will take a short test on the first day of classes. The group course includes four lessons per day whereas the private course is divided into four, five or six lessons per day. Of course you can also combine group and private lessons to participate in a very intensive program. In this case you will have four group classes and one or two private classes per day, completely depending on your personal needs. One lesson consists of 50 minutes. All classes take place from Monday till Friday and begin on any Monday.

Trinidad
Our language program offers group, intensive and private courses. While the group courses consist of four classes per day, the intensive courses give you the chance to take four group classes and one or two private classes per day. The private courses consist of four, five or six private classes per day, depending on your personal preferences. One class has 50 minutes. Classes are held from Monday till Friday and can be started any Monday. It is completely up to you which of the courses you choose. In case you would like to study the Spanish language on your own, the private courses will be perfect for you. If you feel like sharing your experiences with other international students, you will definitely enjoy our group and intensive courses.

In order to determine your current Spanish skills you will take a placement test on the first day before class starts.

Cost in US$: Contact us for more info.

If you would like to get picked up upon arrival at the airport in Trinidad, you can book our airport transfer service. There is an extra fee of 10 Euro. The pick-up service takes you directly and safely to your host family's place. Please provide us with your detailed flight information (arrival date, time, flight number) so that we can arrange everything.

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Cuba Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work in Groups

Application Process Involves:

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South America Inside's Mission Statement: We organize Spanish and Portuguese courses as well as internship and volunteer work positions in different countries of Central and South America. We help you in organizing language courses, internships, and volunteer work projects as well as in choosing the right country. Thanks to our professional and caring support we are also able to find a perfect accommodation that meets your expectations. Due to our cooperation with the best language schools of Latin America as well as institutions of any kind in different countries we are able to arrange your stay abroad just the way you expect it to be. In order to get to know the country of your choice and its culture better and to spend some unforgettable moments over there, we offer workshops, excursions and cultural programs as well.