Methodology

Theoretical and practical sessions with a communicative approach in which the students work on the four language skills (listening, speaking, writing and reading) and learn an appropriate range of grammar and vocabulary in accordance with the topics studied in class.

Outcomes

• Improvement of the Spanish communicative competence
• Ample acquaintance with Colombian and Latin-American culture
• Immersion in the Colombian culture

 

Volunteer work
*Optional

This program involves social work organized by non-profit organizations located near the university. Volunteers will gain firsthand experience working with children, teenagers, the elderly, and/or socially vulnerable groups. It offers a unique opportunity to share knowledge and experiences while engaging with the local community.

The volunteer commitment requires four to six (4 to 6) hours per week, scheduled in the afternoons. Please note that combining the Spanish course with volunteer work incurs an additional fee of $50 USD per week.

+ Cultural outings

One of the most rewarding aspects of this experience is the opportunity to visit cultural and touristic landmarks in Bogotá and nearby towns. These include museums, parks, monuments, historical sites, and more. Please note that some outings may involve additional costs.

+ Cultural & Sports Activities

To enhance your cultural immersion, you can choose from a diverse selection of sports and cultural courses. Options include Latin dancing, photography, painting, cooking, singing, piano, guitar, swimming, tennis, volleyball, and more. Some classes may have an additional fee, typically around $50 USD per semester.

Please note that availability is subject to the institution's activity schedules.


General Spanish Courses

 

The primary goal of the course is to enhance commicative competencies in Spanish while fostering intercultural understanding and skills.

 

Classes

15 hours / week
12 hours / week
One-on-one

Schedule

9:00 am - 12:00 m
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday to Friday

Spanish Level

Measured by the Placement Test

Levels

A1 to C1 according to CEFR
(Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)

Diploma

Completion Certificate issued by Universidad de La Sabana

 

DescriptionPrice
General Spanish face-to-face (15 hours per week)$ 270 USD per week (15 hours per week)
General Spanish face-to-face (12 hours per week)$ 222 USD per week (12 hours per week)
One-on-one face-to-face classes From $48 to $52 USD per hour according to the number of hours
General Spanish online group classesUS$ 250 /10 hrs.
US$ 690 /30 hrs.
US$ 1.380 /60 hrs.
One-on-one classes online From $48 to $52 USD per hour according to the number of hours
Study Abroad$ 5.033 USD per semester (20 weeks / 15 hours per week)
Gap Year$ 8.856 USD (40 weeks / 15 hours per week)
Airport pick up / drop off$ 67 USD per ride
Finding accommodation fee$0 (added value offered by Universidad de La Sabana)

 

HOMESTAY

TypePrice
Premium $ 370 USD per week
Type 2$ 320 USD per week
Type 3 $ 280 USD per week