Center for International Education La Salle
Objective
Center for International Education La Salle (CIEL) promotes the internationalization of all members of our community by establishing academic collaboration agreements with institutions, organizations and partnerships abroad and stimulating international activities at home.
CIEL offers the following services:
Academic Exchange
Special Programs
Welcome to the Special Programs Office of the Center for International Education, La Salle University, Mexico City.
We offer short term academic programs for international students, faculty and administrators. We specialize in preparing high quality academic programs, combined with professional site visits and cultural activities designed according to your institution requirements for a period of a week to four weeks, or even an entire semester.
Acquire or improve your Spanish language skills, learn about the rich Mexican culture, and participate in a specialized academic program such as Public Health, Business, Public Safety.
The outstanding facilities at La Salle University along with the cultural and historical wealth of Mexico City combine to create a unique and unforgettable learning experience.
We invite you to review the information on Mexico, La Salle University and on the Special Programs that we have offered in the past.
Every summer we promote our Summer Language and Culture Program that covers Spanish language acquisition, Mexican history and culture courses, and cultural activities. An intensive and complete three week program in the best location in Mexico City! This is a program open to groups, with a minimum 10 participants needed to open the program.
Join us and be ready to have the intercultural experience of a lifetime.
¡Bienvenidos!
Contact
Sander Verkijk
Special Programs
Francisco Murguía #19, Col. Condesa, 06140, Ciudad de México
☏ (+52- 55) 5278-9508/ 5278 9500 ext. 3304
✉︎: sander.verkijk@lasalle.mx
Spanish for foreigners
- 100% on-site classes every morning. Intensive courses from Monday to Friday, 2 and a half hours per day, level up every month until you reach your goal.
- In the afternoons we have another option: online classes; semi-intensive courses, 3 classes per week, 1 and a half hour long, complete the course in 6 weeks.
- 100% Mexican qualified teachers
- Small group classes
- There are also private individual classes to learn at your own pace
- Group classes are for people over 18 years of age.
Our method
You will learn Spanish with an interactive, systematized, innovative digital method designed by experts in the teaching of Spanish in order to gradually advance through different levels.
Make your registration completely online, and fill out your registration form to start the process.
Intensive Courses
ON-CAMPUS 45 hours
Duration: 18 classes of two and half hours
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Printed or e- book material
▸ 45 hours face to face hours of classes on campus with a teacher
Cost: $6,350.00 pesos (material not included)
Semi-intensive courses
Online
Duration: 6 weeks
Digital material
Afternoon Class
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
▸ 20 lessons
▸ Classes with a teacher
▸ You will be able to practice and reinforce the contents in your free time
Cost: $4,200.00 (material not included)
Spanish levels
We have 6 Spanish courses, online or on-site, based on the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). Levels B2 and C1 are available only in the on-site presential intensive courses.
How do I know the level for my Spanish course?
If you already know your Spanish level from previous courses you have taken, directly request the level you want on your registration form.
If you do not know what your Spanish level is, start your registration process, ¡fill out your registration form now! and we will send you a link for your online placement test. Soon we will let you know your Spanish level.
ON-CAMPUS COURSES DATES 2024
Course price: $6,350.00 (material not included)
ONLINE COURSE DATES 2024
6-week, semi-intensive courses in the afternoon.
Course price: $4,200.00 (material not included)
Course: January 24 to March 6
Course: March 20 to May 13
No classes: March 18 and 28, April 7, May 1
March 28 to April 7
Course: May 23 to July 3
Course: July 22 to August 29
Course: September 9 to October 21
No class: September 16
Course: October 30 to December 11
No class: November 18
How do I pay for my Spanish course?
Once you have sent your registration request, when the group is complete, we will send you the bank information of the University so that you can make a transfer and pay for your course.
How do I pay for the material for my Spanish course?
To speed up the process of delivering your access code to the material and platform of your course, after you have received the confirmation of the group opening, you can purchase and pay directly at the following link: www.edinumen.es
The cost of your access license is 17.36 euros with a validity of 1 year.
We leave you a support instruction to make your purchase on the Edinumen page.
¿How do I start my course?
After completing your registration, paying for your course, and obtaining your access license, your teacher will contact you by e-mail to send you an invitation to join your online class.
Contact
Edna Garcia
Spanish for foreigners
Francisco Murguía #19, Col. Condesa, 06140, Ciudad de México
☏ (+52- 55) 5278-9508/ 5278 9500 ext. 3306
✉︎: edna.garcia@lasalle.mx
Directory
María del Rosario Escalada
María del Rosario Escalada
International Office Coordinator
Ext. 3300
rosario.escalda@lasalle.mx
Óscar Sánchez de Tagle
Óscar Sánchez de Tagle
Head of Administrative Support
Ext. 3302
oscar.sanchezdetagle@lasalle.mx
Liliana Alcántara
Liliana Alcántara
Head of Academic Exchange
Ext. 3303
liliana.alcantara@lasalle.mx
Sander Verkijk
Sander Verkijk
Head of Special Programs
Ext. 3304
sander.verkijk@lasalle.mx
Ana Bonilla
Ana Bonilla
Head of Teaching Internationalization
Ext. 3305
ana.bonilla@lasalle.mx
Carlos Castañeda
Carlos Castañeda
Operations Management
Ext. 3305
carlos.castaneda@lasalle.mx
Edna García
Edna García
Head of Spanish for Foreigners
Ext. 3306
edna.garcia@lasalle.mx
Andrea Muñoz
Andrea Muñoz
Information and Communication
Ext. 3307
andrea.munoz@lasalle.mx
Tania Santillan
Tania Santillan
Visiting Scholar Services
Ext. 3308
tania.santillan@lasalle.mx