Máximo Nivel was founded in Cusco, Peru in 2003, after which we opened our Costa Rica office in 2006, and our Guatemala office in 2009.

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Today, Máximo Nivel offers its TEFL/TESOL Certification, Native Spanish Program, International Volunteer Program, and Native English Program in all three countries — Peru, Costa Rica, and Guatemala.

Máximo Nivel's programs are internationally accredited by the Ministries of Education in Peru and Guatemala. We are closely associated with Brookhaven College in the United States, Universidad Juan Pablo II in Costa Rica, and Universidad Rural in Guatemala. Because of our accreditations and educational partners, university credit is available for many of our programs.

Máximo Nivel is also an institutional member of The College of Teachers in the United Kingdom.

Máximo Nivel's success is based on our commitment to quality and the highest level of client service possible. We continuously invest in professional staff and first-class facilities to ensure your overall experience with us is nothing short of excellent.

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Our Mission

Every day Máximo Nivel strives to exceed the expectations of our clients and program participants, and to deliver the best language, education, and cultural and adventure programs in Latin America. We are dedicated to helping our clients and learners achieve their goals of international learning, intercultural exchange, and global careers and business.

Facilities

Our offices have been designed with the needs of our clients and staff in mind. Every location provides modern computers running Windows and MS-Office; high-speed Internet connections including office-wide WiFi access is also available 7 days a week.

Client Service
Máximo Nivel offers you a wide range of services to help make sure your program is both comfortable and enjoyable.

Our Team

Founded in 2003, Máximo Nivel is a leading organization in the Americas offering language, education, and adventure and cultural programs. We are an international company with affiliate offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Peru and the United States, and a worldwide network of partners.

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Accreditation

As an internationally accredited institute, Máximo Nivel must adhere to strict codes of practice and maintain the highest professional standards.

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Housing

The Family House – Bed, Breakfast & Dinner (Peru only)

The Family House offers accommodations similar to a traditional family-stay, but with more independence and privacy. Both private and shared rooms are available as are private and shared bathrooms. Your stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner Monday through Sunday. There’s lots of opportunity to practice your Spanish with Mauricio, Ruth, Lidia and the rest of our staff. The Family House is within walking distance (20-25 minutes) from the Máximo Nivel offices.

Family-Stay

Family-stays are all with pre-approved families and include breakfast, lunch, and dinner Monday through Sunday. Family-stays include a shared room with a shared bath. Private rooms and bathrooms are available for an additional charge, but availability is limited. Guests are free to come and go as they please, but they must respect the routine and rules of the family. All family-stays are within walking distance (10-25 minutes) or within a 5-minute taxi/bus ride from the Máximo Nivel office.

Hostel

Máximo Nivel works with three different hostels, and you may elect this option if you want to save money while still remaining 100% independent. All hostels are clean and safe with excellent service and amenities including TV rooms and 24-hour kitchens. Hostel accommodations include private rooms with private bath, and all hostels are walking distance (5-15 minutes) from the Máximo Nivel office.

Private or Shared Apartment

Private apartments are all very comfortable and fully furnished. Apartments come with equipped kitchens including all plates and utensils required to live comfortably and cook for yourself. Apartments are centrally located and are within easy walking distance or a short taxi/bus ride to the Máximo Nivel office. Shared apartments are also available on a limited basis; please inquire when registering.

Hotel (3-Star)

Máximo Nivel works with two 3-star hotels, both of which are modern and comfortable with all the necessary amenities plus breakfast is included. All hotel rooms are private with a private bath. If you desire more luxurious accommodations please request the hotel option when you register and we will email you with a separate price.

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Intensive Spanish Immersion

It doesn't matter if you're a 20-something traveler, professional, senior citizen, or even if you're traveling with your whole family, you will always find people your age at Máximo Nivel.

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Our Native Spanish Program appeals to adventure seekers, working professionals, and entire families because we offer the most intensive and professional Spanish programs available. Whether you want to boost your standing at university, add to your career skills, or put your world travels on the fast track, we have a Spanish course and a certified, native, Spanish teacher for you.

Máximo Nivel's language centers also function as social centers with free snack bar and Internet, office-wide WiFi, salsa lessons, movie night, and our monthly open-bar International Party. We also have a free Tandem Conversation Program offering free conversation practice to supplement your regular classes.