Housing & Living Arrangements

Stay with a local family in San Juan del Sur (Nicaragua) is an important element of the total immersion program of study. While you are living with the family, you have the opportunity to regularly practice newly-acquired language skills as well as to experience the language in an everyday, bustling, real-life context of a new and different culture. .Click here to see advantages and features.

All of our families are carefully selected, and all of them have been working with us for several years. Each family hosts a limited number of students (usually one), couples, or families in order to maximize the opportunity to speak in a native language. While a family home stay is recommended, it is not required. Students may make their own living arrangements, perhaps staying in a hotel or renting a nearby apartment, and the weekly tuition is accordingly decreased.

Stay in School House , could be a great experience for you, School-house is strongly recommended, since you´ll have a teacher available 24 hours. In School-house system the students stay in a private room inside the school, where they´re sharing the house with the director and his family, you also will have the opportunity to regularly practice newly-acquired language skills as well as to experience the language in an everyday, bustling, real-life context and learn a lot about the Nicaraguan Culture. Click here to see advantages and features.

Although in School-house stay more than one student, all of them have one private room with a bathroom, and the only one rule is:

WE ONLY SPEAK SPANISH, THAT IS BECAUSE YOU ARE HERE.