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Paradiso
Paradiso, a cultural agency that can arrange courses on history, architecture, music, theater, dance and more is worth visiting. The University of Havana runs 60-hour courses on Cuban culture for CUC$360.
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Nueva Lengua
This language school offers a number of study programs – also at its branches in Medellín and Cartagena. A 25-hour week with a private teacher costs US$610, a 20-hour week in a small class is US$180 and a four-week (minimum) study-and-volunteer program, including work at an orphanage or hospital, is US$720.
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Dialog
This bookshop offers well-regarded, two-week intensive Spanish courses.
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Die Akademie
Housed in a late-Gothic mansion, Die Akademie runs a variety of Spanish-language courses.
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Estudi Lul·lià de Mallorca
Offers intensive summer courses in Spanish language and culture.
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International House
This is mainly a centre for English, German and Spanish tuition. Qualified teachers may find work here.
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Excel Language Center
Highly recommended for its professionalism.
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Società Dante Alighieri
Language and cultural courses southwest of the city centre.
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American University Alumni
Conducts six-week Thai courses that work on mastering tones, small talk and basic reading and writing. Classes meet for two hours, Monday to Friday. Private instruction is also available.
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Università per Stranieri
Offers various courses in Italian language and culture. You'll find it near the train station.
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San Blas Spanish School
Students enjoy the informal teaching here, appropriate to the school’s location in the heart of bohemian San Blas.
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Payap University
A private university founded by the Church of Christ of Thailand and offers an academic Thai course through the foreign language centre, which covers all levels in 60/120-hour modules (8000/20,200B).
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International House Bogotá
Offers group Spanish-language courses in La Candelaria (US$220 per week for five four-hour mornings) or private tutors (US$30 per hour).
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UniversiTUR
Arranges Spanish courses. Monthly rates for 60-hour courses (three hours a day, five days a week) start at CUC$250.
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Universidad Javeriana's Centro Latinoamericano
Bogotá's best-known school of the Spanish language offers private lessons (COP$91,000 per hour) or 80-hour courses (COP$1,952,000 per person).
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Universidad EAFIT
Private university offering intensive short-term and longer-term Spanish study in a group setting. See its website for the latest schedule and prices.
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Eco-Escuela de Español
This community-owned school emphasizes ecological and cultural issues and organizes environmental trips and volunteer opportunities; Q1230 a week includes room and board with a local family.
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Centro Panamericano de Idiomas
Specializes in Spanish-language education, with some courses geared toward teenagers, medical professionals and social workers.
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Fairplay
A unique non-profit NGO, Fairplay trains Peruvian single mothers to provide Spanish lessons and homestays. Students pay two-thirds of their class fees directly to their teachers. Individual classes only, priced according to the teacher’s level of experience.
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Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Italian-language school with supplementary cultural programs.
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