Oaxaca’s indomitable spirit is born of its wild land and diverse peoples.
Nestled among vast mountains, Oaxaca has interesting archaeological sites, as well as caves and grottoes to lose yourself in time. Its people constitute a rich multicultural tapestry, with 16 different ethnic groups. Oaxaca’s many languages, cultures and traditions find common ground within Spanish.
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recreational sites near Oaxaca City, in the middle of nature.
4000
Archaeological sites with public access.
53
museums in various subjects and arts in the city of Oaxaca.
+5,000,000
Tourists visit Oaxaca every year.
Intensive Course for Adults
Dates for beginners 2022
Students who already speak Spanish can start studying on any Monday (except holidays).
Beginners can start their course on the following dates:
| January 10, 24 | April 04, 18 | July 11, 25 | October 03, 17, 31 |
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| February 07, 21 | May 02, 16, 30 | August 08, 22 | November 14, 28 |
| March 07, 21 | June 13, 27 | September 05, 19 | December 12, 26 |
Our courses include:
All prices are in USD$.
The week starting 11 April has a duration of three days and therefore has a special price of $145 USD.
National holidays 2022
| 1 January : New Year’s Day | 14 April: Easter Thursday | 1 May: Labour Day | 21 November: Revolution Day |
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| 7 February: Constitution Day | 15 April: Good Friday | 16 September: Independence Day | 25 December: Christmas |
| 21 March: Birthday of Benito Juárez |
Please note that classes missed on the above-mentioned holidays cannot be made up at other times.
Leave us your details and our advisors will contact you immediately.
Combine your course with:
Learn how to make the food we all know and love, the real Mexican way, and enjoy the food!
| Duration | Level | Timetable | Price |
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| Any number of weeks | All | Five afternoons per week 5 hours/week | $150 USD |
Put on your dancing shoes and learn from some of the best Latin dance teachers.
| Length | Level | Schedule | Pricing |
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| Any number of weeks | All | Five afternoons per week 5 hours/week | $150 USD |
The class is designed to improve your communication skills in Spanish while you learn.
| Length | Level | Schedule | Pricing |
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| Any number of weeks | All | Five afternoons per week 5 hours/week | Per week $150 USD |
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Learn specific vocabulary. This course is perfect for nurses, doctors and health care workers.
| Note | Supplement |
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| Optional visit to observe and meet Spanish-speaking doctors or nurses at a health centre. | For individual medical Spanish 2 hours / day (10 hours / week): $ 300 USD / week, For two students with the same level who want to study together. 2 hours / day (10 hours / week): $ 175 USD / week / person |
You can also combine private lessons with a group course.
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Enjoy a fantastic family holiday complete with an excellent Spanish course. While parents attend an intensive course, we can organise classes to cover the time adults spend in class so that children are not left unattended.
| Children from 6 to 15 years old |
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Course Fees
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Our School
Our Spanish school in Oaxaca offers students a warm and friendly learning environment in the heart of the city.
Our colourful classrooms are set around a sunny central courtyard which is perfect for relaxing and chatting with other international students between classes.
- 16th century colonial building with modern interior
- 5 bright classrooms
- Free Wi-Fi
Beautiful outdoor courtyard where students gather at shaded tables to study together.
On-campus restaurant for a coffee between classes or a traditional Mexican lunch.
Located in a lively central neighbourhood surrounded by cafes, restaurants, shops and art galleries.
Walking distance to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Museum of Oaxacan Painters, Oaxaca Cathedral, Santo Domingo de Guzman. Plaza de la Constitución or Zócalo (main square)
International House Oaxaca
C. de Mariano Abasolo 217, ruta independencia,
Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax. México
+52 (951) 427 76 96 / +52 (984) 181 37 46
studyspanish@ihmexico.com
https://alegrespanishschools.com
- We have private and shared rooms.
- You can choose bed and breakfast or half board (which includes an evening meal).
- We also have on-site flats available for individuals or families.
- Plus, we have Mexican families who love to meet students from all over the world! Make new friends and maximise your opportunities to practise the Spanish you have learnt in class by chatting with your host family.
We’re sure you’ll have an amazing experience!
Price per week (in USD $)
| Student Residence | p/person | ||
| Single room, self-catering | $ 216 | ||
| Single room, with breakfast | $ 252 | ||
| Single room, half board | $ 294 | ||
| Shared room, no meals | $ 156 | ||
| Shared room, with breakfast | $ 192 | ||
| Shared room, half board | $ 234 | ||
| For students staying 4 weeks or more in the student residence. | |||
| Shared room, no meals | $ 138 | ||
| Shared room, with breakfast | $ 174 | ||
| Shared room, half board | $ 216 | ||
| Host family | |||
| Single room in a host family with bed and amplifier; breakfast | $ 268 | ||
| Single room in a host family with half-board | $ 298 | ||
| On-site flats | |||
| I. Single room in a shared flat | $ 258 | ||
| J. Exclusive use of furnished 1-bedroom flat | $ 420 | ||
| K. Double room in a shared flat | $ 180 | ||
| L. Exclusive use of furnished 2/3-bedroom flats | $ 540 | ||
