Compliments from our Students
Who are the students?
Students from all over the world come to Universal de Idiomas to study Spanish. What better way to form an opinion than to read about other students’ experiences? Read some of their comments about our programs below:
Quotes from some of our students
"Thank you so much for everything, it was perfect! The teachers are very friendly and knowledgeable. Yorlieth, Dayana and Patricia were always happy and helping me to fulfill and satisfy my wishes. I have not just learned more about the language, but also about the life in Costa Rica." more... - Raymond, the Netherlands
"Many thanks to Yorlieth and Alejandro - the best Spanish teacher in the world! I had a great experience during my classes; we joked a lot and I also had a lot of information to study. Thanks to Alejandro I love Spanish so much and I am not afraid to speak it. Pura Vida!!" more ... - Dagmara, Poland
"The classes are great; it's like having private instructions. I love the ticos! The culture and the food is great, San Jose and Costa Rica have so much to offer! My tip: visit Costa Rica, try it all and never leave!" more (full video interview) ... - Maria Cannon, United States
"During 4 weeks of classes, I was not only thought Spanish, but also the Tico culture! The school activities after classes were very interesting, I loved them a lot! Many thanks to all professors and other staff! This experience is my most beautiful memory in Costa Rica." more ... - Yiwen Wang, China
“Because of my busy schedule, I did not want to waste time on the road. With Universal I would finish my classes and step onto the doorstep of several museums with one finger snap.” more ... - Olaf Zindler, Germany
"These two weeks of Spanish classes were amazing, thank you so much!". more...?? Hans H., Germany
"Muchas gracias por el tiempo muy, muy agradable en la escuela y en Costa Rica. Wade y yo tenemos mucho respeto y apreciación para todo lo que hacen". more... -Celine Erickson, Canada
"I enjoyed my time with my instructors so much that I wanted more! I ended up taking personal lessons in the afternoon which meant that many days I was at the school for 6 or 7 hours a day. These classes are not “fluff” classes. The classes were conducted all in Spanish and I really learned a significant amount and I did so rather quickly". more... - James Hootman
"Those classes were amazing! Dennis was funny and patient, he only spoke Spanish but would understand our questions and answer them completly and gave us confidence to try what we learned". more...- Sebastian Paquiet, USA
"En los tres meses aprend mucho, no solo sobre espaol pero tambin sobre la cultura del pas. Los profesores y profesoras me ayudaron mucho y siempre las clases fueron interesante y emocionante. Muchas gracias Universal por la oportunidad y por la experiencia que nunca voy a olvidar". more... - Stephen Mayhew, South Africa