The school offers several special programs that combine Spanish lessons with cultural activities. These courses are the perfect way to maximize your language immersion and see the country at the same time. This is the way to truly make the most of you time in Peru!

Live & Learn A full day's fun is scheduled for this course, combining morning classes with afternoon activities and excursions to museums, cathedrals, fruit markets, and more. The Live & Learn program includes 20 hours per week of Spanish lessons and 15 hours per week of individualized activities with a teacher guide. It’s a great way to practice your Spanish, learn about the culture, and explore your surroundings.

Spanish & Medicine The Spanish & Medicine program gives students the opportunity to study Spanish while learning about the medical system in Peru. As a student in this program, you will be introduced to different cultural practices and traditions and may have the chance to establish relationships with others in the health care community. You will also be taking private Spanish classes with some emphasis on medical terminology. The course includes lodging with local families and activities and excursions to immerse you in the local culture.

A Taste of Cusco A delightful blend of language, culture and fun, this course combines morning Spanish classes and an afternoon lunch with your own tutor at local restaurants in Cusco. The Andean region is a cornucopia to the international pantry and its list of gifts to the world’s cuisine includes tomatoes, corn, potatoes, chocolate, exotic tropical fruits, and much more. In this course, you’ll be surrounded by the warmth of a true Latin culture while tasting the local cuisine and continuing to practice your Spanish. It is one of the most wonderful—and delicious—ways to experience the country!

Private Courses Other special courses in Cusco are available as one-on-one training and prepare students for the special requirements of a particular topic. The main language goals of these courses are to gain subject-specific vocabulary, confident language skills, precise formulation of ideas and sentences, and fluency in speech. Students are encouraged to fine-tune the content of the course with their teachers so that it fully meets their needs. Popular choices for special courses have been the following: Business Medicine Journalism Engineering Tourism Law Architecture And more...