Centro de Enseñanza de Español El GolfSantiago, Chile
Luis Thayer Ojeda 95, oficina 508 - 7510022 Santiago - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
- Specialized language for professional, academic, scientific and general use.
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
- Learning progress guarantee.
What we dislike about the school
- Younger students should consider that the average age of students at this school is significantly higher than at most other schools.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 70 of students are from Japan
Age of students
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 4.5454545454545% |
18-24 years | 4.5454545454545% |
25-34 years | 36.363636363636% |
35-50 years | 45.454545454545% |
>50 years | 9.0909090909091% |
The average age outside summer is 5 years higher than in summer.
Location: Centro de Enseñanza de Español is a Spanish language institute located on the outskirts of the capital city of Chile, Santiago. The school is housed in the Tobalaba neighbourhood, between the El Golf and El Sueco neighbourhoods. Surrounding the school there are many eateries, shops, businesses, offices and links to public transport. Attractions and sites of social and cultural interest within walking distance of the school include the Costanera Center shopping mall, the Sky Costanera looking point, The Park Sculptures Museum, several green spaces and much more.
Course selection: The school supplies groups of Spanish lessons to students of all levels over several intensities. Additionally, private tuition is also available in conjunction with or independently from any other course.
Getting around: The school has several metro stops within walking distance, including Los Leones, Tobalada, El Golf and the Pedro de Valdivia stops. This ensures that the Central Station of Santiago is around a 30-minute journey from the school via public transport. Taxi and bus services are also readily available throughout the city.
Methodology: The school uses a methodology to detect the necessities of each student's use of Spanish and tailor their oral and written use of the language to these needs. They then work to strengthen a student's use of the language in the context of each student's needs.
Spanish Courses
General Language
Spanish Group Course 30
30 lessons per week
|5 students (max)
Offer!from
1200US$1140US$
Course Details
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Price at schoolOur price | 12001140 | 24002280 | 36003420 | 45604332 | 57005415 | 64806156 | 81607752 | 96009120 | 1080010260 | 1092010374 | 840798 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 12001140 | 24002280 | 36003420 | 45604332 | 57005415 | 64806156 | 75607182 | 81607752 | 96009120 | 1080010260 | 1092010374 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:15 - 19:25
Afternoon: 14:15 - 19:25
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Special note for 2025 holiday season: If you plan to take a course during the high season months of April, June, July or August 2025 we urgently advise you to book as early as possible. In 2024 many schools were fully booked during the holidays and the situation is unlikely to be different for 2025 due to a current shortage of teachers, which affects most schools.
Additional information for all courses
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Spanish Group Course 22.5
22.5 lessons per week
|5 students (max)
Offer!from
900US$855US$
Course Details
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Additional Week |
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Price at schoolOur price | 900855 | 18001710 | 27002565 | 34203249 | 42754062 | 48604617 | 61205814 | 72006840 | 81007695 | 81907781 | 630599 |
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Price at schoolOur price | 900855 | 18001710 | 27002565 | 34203249 | 42754062 | 48604617 | 56705387 | 61205814 | 72006840 | 81007695 | 81907781 |
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Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 60 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 14:15 - 16:15
Morning: 9:00 - 12:40
Afternoon: 14:15 - 16:15
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Minimum required student age
21 years
Students per class
Maximum: 5 / Average: 4
Additional information for all courses
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Our prices for Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
- INCLUDED Paid assistance in finding flats for long-term students at 50US$
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 9:00
Student gender mix
70% male / 30% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf and you book here.
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
Year of school foundation
2013
Legal name/parent company
Tax registration ID: 77792357-9
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Library
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Smoking zones (outdoors)
Paid parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 4
- Number of public PC workstations: 2
Student Age / Nationality
Average number of students
Adult courses - In summer: 10
Adult courses - Throughout the year: 10
Junior courses - In summer: 2
Junior courses - Throughout the year: 2
Minimum age of students
21 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 6
Adult courses Throughout the year: 6
Junior courses In summer: 2
Junior courses Throughout the year: 2
Average age of students
In summer: 30 years
Throughout the year: 35 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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Japan | 70% |
England | 10% |
Thailand | 10% |
USA | 5% |
Other nationalities | 5% |
Information for all courses offered by Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf
Lesson duration
60 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 50 US$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2024 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 20 Jun 2024, 16 Jul 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 18 Sep 2024, 19 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 31 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 May 2024, 21 May 2024, 20 Jun 2024, 16 Jul 2024, 15 Aug 2024, 18 Sep 2024, 19 Sep 2024, 14 Oct 2024, 31 Oct 2024, 01 Nov 2024, 25 Dec 2024.
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 19 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 21 May 2025, 20 Jun 2025, 29 Jun 2025, 16 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 18 Sep 2025, 19 Sep 2025, 12 Jan 2025, 31 Jan 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025.
01 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 19 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 21 May 2025, 20 Jun 2025, 29 Jun 2025, 16 Jul 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 18 Sep 2025, 19 Sep 2025, 12 Jan 2025, 31 Jan 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.
Visa Documents
Nationals from Sweden do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
School fee for issuing the visa documents:
50 US$
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Express shipment fee (via courier)
20 US$
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
FAQ about Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf, Santiago
- What is the best price for a course at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf, Santiago?Spanish courses at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf start at 855 US$ for Spanish Group Course 22.5 course with 22.5 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the number of students per class at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf varies from 5 students (Spanish Group Course 30) to 5 students (Spanish Group Course 30)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf?100% of teachers at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf hold a university degree. 100% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf from?The highest Nationality percentage at Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf comes from Japan with a 70% representation, followed by students from England (10%) and Thailand (10%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf offers courses for which ages?Centro de Enseñanza de Español El Golf offers courses from 21 years to 99. Average age is 30 during the summer and 35 for the rest of the year.
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