Language course Spanish in Medellín

Centro Catalina

The school in Medellin is located in the renowned and very nice neighbourhood “El Poblado”, just 5 minutes walk from Parque Lleras and Poblado Park. You’ll have classes in a calm area, which allows you to fully focus on your studies. The school is surrounded by beautiful green areas and parks. At the same time, just two blocks away, you find yourself in “Poblado Avenue”, close to the best restaurants, hotels, bars and points of interest of the city.

Activities

Each week, the language school organizes three free activities. These include, for example, a salsa lesson, cooking class, movie night, guided tour of the old town, visit to museums, karaoke, etc. In addition they organize an excursion every weekend (these excrusions do have a price).

Intensive

For any of the following courses there are six levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2. Once submitting the entry tests and after being accurately analyzed, the students join the corresponding level.
The standard intensive course of 20 lessons per week is specially designed for students to learn to communicate efficiently in everyday life situations. Lessons take place in the morning, from 9:00 – 12:40 (including a break from 10:40-11:00).
The focus during classes is on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, reading, writing, oral and written comprehension.

Of you choose the course with 30 lessons per week, apart form the 20 standard lessons, you'll have two additional conversation classes per day (during the afternoons), to help improve oral communication and gain fluency and confidence.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2023

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
30
Starting dates:  

02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12, 25/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes

Info host family:  

A double room is only available for two students travelling together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €60 per week
Private Bathroom : € 30 per week [i]
Options Student residence:   Private Bathroom : € 50 per week [i]
Transfer:   transfer upon arrival at Medellin airport : EUR 45
transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Medellin airport : EUR 79

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • course materials
  • certificate of attendance
  • 3 activities per week
The school is closed on the following public holidays: 01/01/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/08/2023, 25/12/2023.

Combined

The combined mini group course combines 20 lessons in groups with individual tuition. You can help to decide about the contents of these extra lessons, for example, you can choose additional conversation and culture lessons but you can also choose something very different like literature, business Spanish or medical Spanish. The group lessons take place in the morning, the individual lessons in the afternoon.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2023

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 8/1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
25
30
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks  
Combined without accommodation 372 666 969 1272 1575 1820 2113 2406 2700 2993 3286 3580
Combined with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 577 1037 1506 1975 2444 2854 3313 3772 4231 4690 5149 5609
Combined with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 607 1095 1594 2092 2592 3030 3519 4007 4496 4985 5473 5962
Combined with student residence, single room , no meals 617 1115 1623 2132 2641 3089 3588 4086 4584 5083 5581 6080
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks  
Combined without accommodation 451 823 1204 1586 1968 2290 2662 3034 3406 3778 4150 4522
Combined with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 656 1194 1741 2288 2837 3325 3862 4400 4938 5475 6013 6551
Combined with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 685 1252 1829 2406 2984 3501 4068 4635 5202 5770 6337 6904
Combined with student residence, single room , no meals 695 1272 1859 2445 3033 3560 4137 4714 5291 5868 6445 7021
Starting dates:  

02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12, 25/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes

Info host family:  

A double room is only available for two students travelling together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €60 per week
Private Bathroom : € 30 per week [i]
Options Student residence:   Private Bathroom : € 50 per week [i]
Transfer:   transfer upon arrival at Medellin airport : EUR 45
transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Medellin airport : EUR 79

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • course materials
  • certificate of attendance
  • 3 activities per week
The school is closed on the following public holidays: 01/01/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/08/2023, 25/12/2023.

One-to-One

Private courses are intended for students who have a specific requirement or limited hours. The teacher adapts his class in terms of the student needs. This course is also made for students who wish to address specific issues in relation to the Spanish for business (medicine, law, finance). You can choose between different amounts of lessons per weke, e.g. 10, 20 or 30 lessons, and the schedule is flexible according the students' needs.

Minimum age is 18 years.

Prices 2023

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 1 per class
Number of lessons per week:
20
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks  
One-to-One without accommodation 540 1021 1502 1982 2463 2944 3425 3905 4386 4867 5348 5828
One-to-One with host family, double room , bed & breakfast 745 1392 2038 2685 3331 3978 4625 5271 5918 6564 7211 7857
One-to-One with host family, single room , bed & breakfast 775 1451 2127 2803 3479 4155 4831 5507 6183 6859 7535 8211
One-to-One with student residence, single room , no meals 784 1470 2156 2842 3528 4213 4899 5585 6271 6957 7643 8328
Starting dates:  

02/01, 09/01, 16/01, 23/01, 30/01, 06/02, 13/02, 20/02, 27/02, 06/03, 13/03, 20/03, 27/03, 03/04, 10/04, 17/04, 24/04, 01/05, 08/05, 15/05, 22/05, 29/05, 05/06, 12/06, 19/06, 26/06, 03/07, 10/07, 17/07, 24/07, 31/07, 07/08, 14/08, 21/08, 28/08, 04/09, 11/09, 18/09, 25/09, 02/10, 09/10, 16/10, 23/10, 30/10, 06/11, 13/11, 20/11, 27/11, 04/12, 11/12, 18/12, 25/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 50 minutes

Info host family:  

A double room is only available for two students travelling together.

Surcharges host family:   bed & breakfast → half board : €60 per week
Private Bathroom : € 30 per week [i]
Options Student residence:   Private Bathroom : € 50 per week [i]
Transfer:   transfer upon arrival at Medellin airport : EUR 45
transfer upon arrival and departure at/from Medellin airport : EUR 79

All prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • course materials
  • certificate of attendance
  • 3 activities per week
The school is closed on the following public holidays: 01/01/2023, 07/04/2023, 01/05/2023, 07/08/2023, 25/12/2023.

Residence

By staying in the residence in Medellín, you will enjoy our very comfortable amenities: large rooms, equipped kitchen available for cooking with your friends, garden with BBQ, fireplace for cool nights, free WiFi. You will be a 5-minute walk from Parque Lleras, so when you decide to go out at night, it won’t be a problem to go back home. Against a supplement, you can book a private bathroom.

Host Family

Living with a Colombian family is a great way to be in a total immersion with the language and especially with the Colombian culture. You can choose between a single or shared room (onyl when travelling together with someone). Since Medellin is a big city, the distance from the host family to the school can vary between 15 and 45 minutes on foot, but the homestays are always located close to metro stations and public transportation.

Shared Apartment

A perfect choice for prospective students looking for a private yet wallet-friendly option. Students will stay in ‘semi private’ housing, with a private bedroom and shared kitchen and bathroom with a maximum of 2 other students.

Single-Use-Apartment

The school also offers comfortable studio apartments, within 20 minute walking distance from the school, for those who prefer to live independently. All apartments come with a well-equipped kitchen, WiFi access, fans and TV. Aagainst a surcharge, you can also opt for a superior apartment (with AC and hot water).

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