Academia Columbus:
Quito

School description

Our language school in Quito is situated in a quiet, modern, upscale neighbourhood of the city. The school has 12 brightly lit, spacious classrooms that provide an excellent learning environment. We are also happy that we can offer our students the opportunity to take lessons in the school’s garden, or on one of the terraces where you can enjoy the sunshine while studying Spanish. There is a beautiful view from our roof terrace which overlooks the whole city and the nearby park. There are numerous shops, restaurants, bars and internet cafés just a short walking distance from our school.The school also provides wireless internet free of charge for students who bring their laptops. Alternatively, you can also access the internet at one of the nearby internet cafés for a small charge. Our language school is accredited by FIDESCU and the Ecuadorian Ministry of Education.Our language school in the modern part of Quito offers excellent learning conditions in a large, bright school situated on over 300 square meters (900 square feet) of land. Upon request, you can also learn Spanish in the open air in our garden or on one of the terraces. Please note, that classes can also be held in the afternoon during peak season.

Year opened	2000
Number of classrooms	12

Accreditations

  

Facilities

Teacher qualifications

Native Spanish speakers :	All
Teachers with Spanish teaching certification :	All
Teachers with college degrees :	All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Academia Columbus: Quito varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 26. In the summer, the average age is 25.

School schedule

Academia Columbus does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates	Year round
School holidays	24 Jul, 10 Aug, 9 Oct, 2 Nov - 3 Nov, 25 Dec - 31 Dec