Dates and Prices 2012 (USD)
Tuition
Accommodation
Other Information
Tuition
Enrolment Fee
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Enrolment Fee | 35 |
|---|
There is an Enrolment Fee for all courses.
Former students do not have to pay the enrolment fee.
Starting Dates
| Starting Dates (all levels): |
Every Monday |
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Intensive Course
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| 1 week | 200 |
|---|
| 2 weeks | 399 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 579 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 699 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 859 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1019 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1179 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 1339 |
|---|
| 12 weeks | 1979 |
|---|
| 16 weeks | 2619 |
|---|
| 20 weeks | 3259 |
|---|
| 24 weeks | 3899 |
|---|
The fees include
- Placement test
- 20h language course + 4h additional lecture (culture, business, movies, etc.) per week
- Teaching materials
- Cultural activities (entrances or tickets are not included)
- Certificate
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Intensive Plus Course
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Lessons / Week |
20+10 lessons / week |
20+5 lessons / week |
| 2 weeks | 595 | 497 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 873 | 726 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 1091 | 895 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 1349 | 1104 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1607 | 1313 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1865 | 1522 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 2123 | 1731 |
|---|
The fees include
- Placement test
- 20h group course + 4h additional lecture (culture, business, movies, etc.) per week
- 5 or 10 individual lessons per week
- Teaching materials
- Cultural activities (entrances or tickets are not included)
- Certificate
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Arts and Crafts Course
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| 2 weeks | 579 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 849 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 1059 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 1309 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1559 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1809 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 2059 |
|---|
The fees include
- Placement test
- 20h language course + 10 lessons of arts and crafts per week
- Teaching materials
- Cultural activities (entrances or tickets are not included)
- Certificate
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One-to-One course
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Lessons / Week |
20 lessons / week |
25 lessons / week |
30 lessons / week |
40 lessons / week |
| 1 week | 259 | 314 | 340 | 440 |
|---|
| 2 weeks | 518 | 628 | 680 | 880 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 777 | 942 | 1020 | 1320 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 1036 | 1256 | 1360 | 1760 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 1295 | 1570 | 1700 | 2200 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1554 | 1884 | 2040 | 2640 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1813 | 2198 | 2380 | 3080 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 2072 | 2512 | 2720 | 3520 |
|---|
The fees include
- Placement test
- 20-40 One-to-One lessons per week
- Teaching materials
- Cultural activities (entrances or tickets are not included)
- Certificate
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Accommodation
Family Accommodation - Homestay
Fees in USD (2012)
Full board, Shared Bathroom
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Room |
Single room |
Double room |
| 2 Days | 60 | 60 |
|---|
| 3 Days | 170 | 155 |
|---|
| 4 Days | 170 | 155 |
|---|
| 5 Days | 170 | 155 |
|---|
| 6 Days | 170 | 155 |
|---|
| 1 week | 170 | 155 |
|---|
| 2 weeks | 340 | 310 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 510 | 465 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 680 | 620 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 850 | 775 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1020 | 930 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1190 | 1085 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 1360 | 1240 |
|---|
| 12 weeks | 2040 | 1860 |
|---|
| Extra Night | 30 | 30 |
|---|
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Hotel - Hotel La Casona
Fees in USD (2012)
Breakfast only, Private Bathroom
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Room |
Single room |
Double room |
| 2 Days | 90 | 90 |
|---|
| 3 Days | 330 | 225 |
|---|
| 4 Days | 330 | 225 |
|---|
| 5 Days | 330 | 225 |
|---|
| 6 Days | 330 | 225 |
|---|
| 1 week | 330 | 225 |
|---|
| 2 weeks | 660 | 450 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 990 | 675 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 1320 | 900 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 1650 | 1125 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 1980 | 1350 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 2310 | 1575 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 2640 | 1800 |
|---|
| 12 weeks | 3960 | 2700 |
|---|
| Extra Night | 45 | 45 |
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Apartment - Apartamentos Otorongo
Fees in USD (2012)
no board, Private Bathroom
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Room |
Single room |
Double room |
| 2 Days | 60 | 60 |
|---|
| 3 Days | 175 | 140 |
|---|
| 4 Days | 175 | 140 |
|---|
| 5 Days | 175 | 140 |
|---|
| 6 Days | 175 | 140 |
|---|
| 1 week | 175 | 140 |
|---|
| 2 weeks | 350 | 220 |
|---|
| 3 weeks | 485 | 303 |
|---|
| 4 weeks | 530 | 330 |
|---|
| 5 weeks | 825 | 440 |
|---|
| 6 weeks | 990 | 528 |
|---|
| 7 weeks | 1155 | 616 |
|---|
| 8 weeks | 1320 | 704 |
|---|
| 12 weeks | 1980 | 1056 |
|---|
| Extra Night | 30 | 30 |
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Other Information
Accompanied Airport Transport
To reach Cuenca from abroad, one must
first travel to Quito or Guayaquil. Many
airlines fly from Europe and the US to
Quito or Guayaquil at reasonable prices.
The Quito or Guayaquil/Cuenca ticket
must be purchased in Ecuador and the
best day for arrival in Quito/Guayaquil
is Saturday since it will not always be
possible to connect with a Cuenca flight
on the same day.
Fees in USD (2012)
| Location |
Cuenca |
| Airport transfer on arrival -Quito or Guayaquil | 195 |
|---|
The Quito/Guayaquil/Cuenca transfer
service offered by Sampere Cuenca
includes:
- Meeting on arrival at
Quito/Guayaquil airport by
Sampere staff and transportation
to the hotel.
- Single room at a comfortable
hotel with breakfast and taxes included
in Quito/Guayaquil.
- Meeting on Sunday and transportation
to Quito/Guayaquil airport,
check-in at domestic flight terminal.
- Quito/Guayaquil/Cuenca ticket.
The return ticket can be purchased in
Cuenca (approx. 90 US$), or
ground transportation may be
preferred (approx. 40 US$).
- Meeting on arrival at Cuenca airport
and transportation to accommodation.
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Official Holidays
The schools are closed on Official Holidays; when holidays occur on Monday, courses start on Tuesday.
| Official Holidays |
Dec/23/2011 - Jan/08/2012; Feb/20/2012; Apr/06/2012; Apr/12/2012; May/01/2012; Apr/24/2012; Aug/10/2012; Oct/09/2012; Nov/02/2012; Dec/21/2012 - Jan/07/2013
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