Learn Spanish in Costa Rica, one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Discover a country of friendly people and breathtaking scenery. The mou... read more
Costa Rica
The Costa Rican education can be attributed to the country’s early leaders, who were mostly teachers. The first president, Jose Maria Castro was even a retiree teacher. Costa Rica hosts 4 main state universities and other private and public institutes, with the La Universidad de Costa Rica as the most... read more
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Heredia
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Limon
Semester at Sea gives you a taste of the entire globe as you travel more than 24,000 nautical miles to as many as 13 off-the-beaten-path international... read more
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San Jose
Based on candidate requests from the United States and other countries, we launched into Latin America, first Mexico and Costa Rica, then now, with hu... read more
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Cartago
Volunteer in Costa Rica with CCS and experience a uniquely vibrant culture, make new friends, and work side-by-side with local people, all while enjoy... read more
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Monteverde
Study in Monteverde, Costa Rica the place National Geographic designated as "the jewel in the crown of "cloud forest " reserves” and one of the most... read more
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San Carlos
Volunteer in Costa Rica with CCS and experience a uniquely vibrant culture, make new friends, and work side-by-side with local people, all while enjoy... read more
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San Joaquin de Flores
API offers comprehensive study abroad programs in the wonderful Costa Rican city of San Joaquin de Flores. The Instituto San Joaquin de Flores is a co... read more
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San Ramon
The unique condensed semester calendar is approximately nine weeks in length, yet affords twelve to fifteen credits of academic credit along with sign... read more
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Puntarenas
Field trips in and around San Jose and other parts of Costa Rica, visits to the parliament and governmental entities and speakers, field trips to both... read more
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Alajuela
Among the highlights are: *an immersion program in Spanish, including a homestay with a Spanish speaking family and study at the top language institu... read more
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Turrialba
This program is for 2 weeks / 4 hour group classes. This prepares students for travelling or doing volunteer work in Costa Rica or Panama. Students wi... read more
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Guanacaste
The tropical forests of Costa Rica come alive during the spring and our team members will be there to discover both the successes and pitfalls of Cost... read more
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Atenas
Students will examine the effects of globalization on classic development issues such as agriculture, biodiversity protection, economic development, u... read more
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Chilamate de Sarapiqui
Program highlights include a whitewater rafting excursion on the Sarpiqui River, a tour of InBio Parque nature theme park, bird watching walks at Selv... read more
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Golfito
Marine biology, field trip to the rain forest, anthropological video production, and culture studies read more
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Samara
Find Yourself In The Jungle! The Costa Rica School of Massage Therapy (CRSMT) is the premier study abroad program in the world for massage therapy ... read more
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La Selva
Nothing can replace the hands-on experience of a field-based course in the tropics! This is what the Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) offers th... read more
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San Isidro del General
For four hours every weekday, we’ll work with native-speaker instructors in small, private classes to improve our Spanish. Outside of class, student... read more
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Osa Peninsula
You journey across Costa Rica's extraordinary geography: from coral lagoon to once-glaciated peaks of volcanic rock, experiencing cloud forests, lowla... read more
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Rural Areas
The Costa Rica summer program offers a small cohort of students the opportunity to experience the biodiversity of a Costa Rica tropical rainforest. St... read more