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Spanish Language School in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico!
Learn Spanish in Mexico!
San Cristobal de las Casas is the revered destination of travelers coming to Chiapas. It's peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with artistic and bohemian flair and style attract large numbers of visitors, especially from Europe. The colonial streets lined with red-roofed and white-washed houses attract wanderers to explore and discover; alleyways open up into small arcades and plazas which offer even more to experience and uncover.
Application Deadlines
Normally, we must receive a complete set of application documents and fees no later than 21 days before the program starts. Acceptance of late applications is subject to space availability.
Financial Aid
In many cases, it is possible for students to transfer much or all of their financial aid to IPSA study abroad programs presented on this site. However, students should discuss specific plans with study abroad advisers and financial aid counselors well in advance of the program. It is the student's responsibility to understand the home institution's requiremnents and deadlines regarding all financial aid funds.
Academic Credits
Students who wish to receive credit for our programs should contact the study abroad office or Spanish language department at your college or university prior to starting the program. Present your plan to them asking for detailed requirements on how to arrange credit in advance. With the detailed information from your home-campus, we can typically provide syllabae and other documentation to complete arrangements.
How to apply?
We encourage you to apply online, but you may also print out a monospaced Application Form from your browser and send it by mail or Fax. Please note that you may apply online only if you pay an application fee online by credit card.
We accept VISA and MasterCard. In our Online Secure Form, we utilize the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) authentication and RC4 128 bit encryption technology. SSL encryption protects information being transmitted across the internet to our processing center.
If you are going to pay an application fee by check, money order or by wire transfer, please print out a monospaced Application Form from your browser and send it with your payment by mail.
Please send us the folowing:
- Completed application (printed or online).
- An autobiographical essay including reasons for wishing to study abroad.
- A non-refundable application fee of US$60. Please note that your application will be considered only when your payment of the Application Fee (or a full payment) have been received.
Upon receiving your application and application fee, we will send you a Confirmation of Acceptance and Invoice. Please note that we must receive tuition and registration fees due at least 21 days before the commencement of your program.
You may pay by wire transfer, check or money order, or by credit card. We accept Visa and Mastercard. You will find payment details on the printable monospace or online secure Application forms.
Other Terms and Conditions
General
IPSA and Member Schools are not liable in any cases of force majeure (according to the law) or for actions of the students and their consequences.
Insurance
You are not insured against illness or accidents, theft or loss of personal possessions through the school or those offering the accommodation. We therefore highly recommend to take a medical and personal insurance policy valid in Mexico.
Postponement of Courses, Changes and Last Minute Bookings
- The office must receive written notification at least 14 days before your course begins in order to transfer your reservation to a later course date.
- For last minute bookings and last minute changes (arrival within 2 weeks) a US$60 supplement will be charged.
Cancellation before arrival
You must inform the office in writing. Cancellation fees are charged as follows, and any balance is refunded:
More than 14 days before the course begins: Cancellation fee of US$100
Less than 14 days before the course begins: Cancellation fee and and 20% of the Program Fee.
Cancellation after arrival
In no case money will be refunded once the course and/or lodging has started.
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