DU Study Abroad in Costa Rica
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Traveling and seeing the world doesnt necessarily mean taking a break from your studies. Study abroad with AIFS and broaden your academic knowledge while learning about foreign cultures!
Serving more than 1.5 million students since 1964, AIFS is a recognized provider of study abroad programs. We...
CIS Abroad Study and Intern Abroad programs are some of the most affordable, comprehensive program packages available. We also don't cut any corners by offering everything you would expect from an overseas program: tuition, housing, support, insurance, excursions, social and cultural activities,...
CIEE offers the most extensive network of internship programs.
Are you a U.S. college student looking to study and intern abroad? We have full-time and part-time placements across 40+ locations worldwide and in diverse fields, from AI and engineering to public policy and business administration...
Explore the high biodiversity of the tropical cloud forest of Monteverde, where conservation initiatives, environmental education, ecotourism, and the local community live together to preserve this unique place threatened by climate change.
Students interested in environmental and natural...
With our EF Study Abroad Programs, you can elevate and enrich your college experience with culturally immersive, international educational experiences that bring learning to life. We partner with the world's top colleges and universities, including Penn State, UT Austin, and Colorado State...
Spanish for Health Professionals in Costa Rica is designed for students preparing to enter any healthcare field who would benefit from Spanish proficiency. This program offers a health course taught in English and a Spanish-language course focused on health-related vocabulary.
Youll be based in...
Do your international internship with Maximo Nivel - get international work experience in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru.
- Education (K-12)
- Special Education
- Micro-Business
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Human Rights
- Medical
Please take note of these qualifications:
- Interns should be...
Get your hands dirty on a wildlife adventure! Journey through the amazingly biodiverse rainforests and beaches of Costa Rica. Work with your friends to collect sea turtle hatchling data and contribute to conservation in action.
Over the next 14 days, you'll venture across Costa Rica and explore...
Immerse yourself in the world of animal veterinary sciences in stunning Costa Rica!
CIS Abroad's semester-long program at Universidad Veritas is designed for animal science and pre-vet students passionate about animal health and welfare. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside...
On our Summer in Costa Rica program, youll live in the vibrant capital of San Jos at Universidad Veritas. Here, you can improve your Spanish, take fascinating courses in English, and explore the countrys incredible biodiversity. Youll live with a local family to truly immerse yourself in Tico...
Want to know what it's like to work with animals every day? Thinking of being a veterinarian? Join us in a tropical paradise and get a hands-on introduction to veterinary medicine.
The best way to learn about a future in veterinary medicine is to roll up your sleeves and jump right in! Working...
Spend your summer interning abroad in Monteverde, a unique region known for its biological diversity, multicultural society, and the efforts its community organizations and businesses make to conserve natural resources and mitigate climate change. During your summer internship, you'll gain new...
Feed your love for the outdoors or gain the necessary skills to jumpstart your career in the outdoor industry. Earn seven internationally-recognized certifications, 10 academic credits, and complete an in-depth study of Outward Bound Costa Ricas educational model to make you a desirable...
Live and study in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru.
Maximo Nivel offers the most intensive and professional Spanish immersion program in Latin America. Our Native Spanish Program emphasizes oral communication and integrated skills development to truly help build your Spanish language proficiency...
Maximo Nivel offers university programs year round including Fall Semester, Winter Session (J-term), Spring Semester, and Summer Session. University students can study part-time or full-time.
University credit is awarded by California State University-Monterey Bay and/or our local university...
Go on a life-changing journey abroad through the gap year and semester courses of Outward Bound Costa Rica. Open to participants from 17 years old and up, these programs are available in fall and spring.
- Outdoor Leader Semester: Earn 10 academic credits and internationally recognized...
Spend Your Summer Abroad in Costa Rica's Cloud Forests!
Embark on an unforgettable four-week journey of discovery in Costa Rica! This program combines hands-on conservation efforts with intensive Spanish language courses and cultural immersion, transforming Costa Rica into your classroom.
Live...
San Jos, the capital of Costa Rica, blends urban life and natural beauty with more than 800 miles of coastline and acres of lush rainforests lying just a short drive from this diverse metropolitan center.
Study a wide range of subjects with CEA CAPAs partner university: Veritas University. It...
Learn Spanish and immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture at one or both of our two unique locations Samara Tropical Beach Campus and/or Heredia Historic City Campus.
Study Spanish in small, dynamic groups with students of all ages and nationalities. Live with a Costa Rican family or in a...
Develop your theories of development, service and ethical community engagement on this study abroad program in Costa Rica. This country knows of its natural beauty, diverse environment, and protective national policies yet it is also host to many efforts aimed at impacting relevant United Nations...
Travel to Costa Rica's Tortugeuro National Park, home to many protected species, such as the leatherback sea turtle, and the jaguar. This study abroad program explains the science behind conservation and it aims to challenge artists or designers to use their skills to communicate our role in...
Enjoy the comforts of sleeping on a mattress every night with the experiential impact of diving into science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) topics in the tropics of Costa Rica and Panama.
Gain independence and become confident in yourself through course module takewaysmarine...
Grab your hiking boots and spend January in the progressive mountain community of San Luis de Monteverde, where the region's breathtaking natural scenery will surround and astound you! Designed for students from all fields of study, this program is ideal for those eager to develop healthy and...
Live on the edge of the world-famous Costa Rican cloud forest in Monteverde, where you'll learn about sustainable economic development, environmental engineering, and other science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)-related topics. Since the 1960s, the San Luis de Monteverde region of...
Spend the summer in the lively capital of San Jos, Costa Rica, with AIFS Abroad! Youll earn up to 10 credits while studying at Veritas University. Courses are taught in English and Spanishno previous Spanish language study is required.
Program options include Spanish Language and Latin American...
Travel off the beaten track to a paradise of treasures in the Costa Rican area of Manuel Antonio. Our wildlife conservation projects are located near Jalova, within the Tortuguero National Park. Groups get to participate in this inter-disciplinary course, accredited by universities and colleges...
This trip takes you to the stunning Costa Rican Pacific Coast. Groups will have the opportunity to work in the community of Quepos and living in picturesque Manuel Antonio. Groups get to participate in this inter-disciplinary course, accredited by universities and colleges around the world. We...
Earn 3-semester credits during a 2-week January term program with AIFS Abroad at Veritas University in San Jos, Costa Rica. Courses are taught in English. Veritas University was founded in 1975 as a Universidad Autnoma de Centroamrica college, the first private university in Costa Rica. Veritas...
Explore the high biodiversity of the tropical cloud forest of Monteverde, where conservation initiatives, scientific research, environmental education, ecotourism, and the local community live together to preserve this unique place threatened by climate change. Students will carry out faculty-led...
Get involved, make an impact, and learn to serve! University credit is available for our local service learning programs in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Peru.
Service Learning Project Areas:
- Working with Kids
- Teaching English
- Conservation
- Construction
- Animal Care
- Eco-Agriculture
-...
Takea semester or academic year with AIFS Abroad in the vibrant capital of San Jos! You can earn up to 23 credits per semester at Universidad Veritas from varied courses and internship opportunities. Courses are taught in English and Spanish. No previous Spanish language study is required for...
Put your global education first! See Monteverde and start college at the same time on CIEEs First Year Abroad program. Earn college credit during a 12-week semester, taking classes from a wide range of subject areas. Immerse yourself in the local Costa Rican culture by engaging in activities and...
In three of the world's most beautiful countriesCosta Rica, Guatemala, and PeruMaximo Nivel offers its unique Native Spanish Program.
Join our "Country Jumper" program and begin your GAP Year in one of our countries and then jump to another and another. Experience different aspects of each...
Immerse yourself in a semester-long adventure of learning and impact in Costa Rica's Monteverde Cloud Forest!
This unique Field Semester blends coursework with hands-on conservation, offering you the chance to explore diverse ecosystems, scale majestic volcanoes, kayak across glistening lagoons,...
Veritas is excited to be in San Jos for missions! Veritas Christian Study Abroad allows students to take college courses in a myriad of disciples while also offering mission work that is sure to deepen your relationship with God. San Jos is known for being at the center of everything and houses...
On Panama: Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation, you'll explore rain forests, coral reefs, highland canopies, and coastal mangroves while studying tropical conservation and ecology.
Panama has some of the worlds most biodiverse and complex ecosystems, from highland...
Spend a semester or academic year in the lively capital of San Jos with AIFS Abroad! Youll earn up to 20 credits per semester from Universidad Veritas through various courses and internship opportunities. Courses are taught in English and Spanish. No previous Spanish language study is required...
Attending CIEE Monteverde is a unique and life-changing experience where you will develop new knowledge and skills while taking your Spanish language skills to the next level. This program is for students from all fields of study interested in digging into today's pressing environmental issues...
Seeds of Change seeks to train young biology students in comparative microbial bioinformatics to give them a leg up in this burgeoning field. Students study microbial bioinformatics because microbes are central to all environments on the planet, drive biogeochemical cycles, and perform functions...
San Jos or Chepe, as it is lovingly called by locals is the political, economic, and cultural hub of Costa Rica. It is where most Costa Ricans live, study, and work. The city allows you to experience a bustling and cosmopolitan Latin American metropolis while also having the rest of the...
Study abroad in the highlands of central Costa Rica, in the charming city of Heredia. Immerse yourself in the Costa Rican lifestyle while taking classes at the modern Latin University. Courses include Spanish for all levels, electives, certificate courses in English and Spanish, and internships...
Immerse yourself in the Spanish language of Costa Rica, the happiest country on the planet! Live like a true local in the traditional town of Atenas. Set in a tropical paradise, you will take Spanish classes in open-air classrooms on an orange and mango farm. Classes are small in size and perfect...
In addition to our Spanish programs, we offer volunteer projects throughout Costa Rica for anyone 18 or over. Volunteer in the areas of social work, education (most popular: teaching English to local kids in public schools & kindergarten), nature and environment, and wildlife and animal...
The Heredia program in Latin American Studies and Ecology is an ideal path if you are committed to learning about diverse Latin American cultures and the Spanish language. For a semester or full year, your language proficiency and insight of Costa Rican society will greatly improve through formal...
Join Toucan Abroad and other students from around the US in this highly enriching program. We aim to expand your perspective and grow into future leaders in the field of physical therapy through exposure to the work of licensed PT specialists. Youll shadow them while they provide expert patient...
Dive into an unforgettable study abroad journey in San Jos, Costa Rica, where academic excellence meets vibrant culture and jaw-dropping natural beauty. At LCI Veritas, youll experience a cutting-edge education in arts, design, and sustainability, all delivered through innovative programs and...
Learn Spanish the authentic way by studying Spanish in Costa Rica. Learning a language is much easier when surrounded by people who speak it, and helps when you are immersed in the culture its a part of. Youll be heading to Playa Samara, a little slice of paradise right on the world-famous...
CULTIVATE FLUENCY IN SPANISH, INDULGE YOUR LOVE OF THE OUTDOORS
In Heredia, its easy to combine an interest in sustainable living and passion for nature with aspirations to take your Spanish language skills to the next level. Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica (UNA) offers top-ranked academics...
On our Semester in Costa Rica program, youll live minutes from the heart of San Jos and study at Universidad Veritas. Use this capital city as your launch pad to explore the countrys biodiversity.
At the University, you can take courses taught in English or Spanish, ranging from topics like...
During the Seeds of Change Tropical Rainforest Research Program, students are immersed in a hands-on field research program that takes advantage of the immense biodiversity of the tropical rainforest. They learn how to apply the scientific method while collaborating with team members to establish...
It is no secret that with an increasingly interconnected global economy, international experience is quickly becoming a requirement in the business world.
CEA recognizes the trend toward international integration and offers business programs throughout the world that focus on not only improving...
AIFS Abroad offers enriching study abroad, internship, and combined study + internship options in San Jos, Costa Rica. These programs give students a unique opportunity to experience Central American culture firsthand. They can choose from diverse academic programs at Veritas University. For...
AIFS Abroads Study + Internship programs offer students the perfect blend of academic learning and professional experience abroad. Participants take university-level courses in their host city while gaining hands-on work experience through internships in various fields. This program allows...
Monteverde in Costa Rica has been at the forefront of field study in environmental protection since the 1960s when it began attracting scientists to marvel at its biodiversity. As a result, it is the ideal place to study and explore ways to protect its future, live more sustainably, and educate...
Get out of the cold and into Heredias beautiful, warm weather in this winter study abroad program by IFSA. Experience Costa Rica from a local perspective while immersed in fascinating lessons and incredible activities, hiking trails, national parks, beaches, and so much more!
The three-week...
San Joaqun de Flores is a charming, colorful, and quaint colonial town ten miles from San Jos, surrounded by the unparalleled beauty of Costa Rica. The small setting and slower pace of life allow exceptional linguistic and cultural integration. Strolls through the streets lead to encounters with...
Located in the central valley of Costa Rica, San Jos is a vibrant urban center in the heart of a serene and beautiful nation. Three volcanoes surround the city, and quaint villages, farms, and coffee plantations dot the hillsides. Though the metropolitan area is home to 36% of the nations...
Our programs offer a unique combination of Spanish language training and cultural learning opportunity. Located near beautiful beaches on the Pacific coast, and adjacent to Manuel Antonio National Park. The park is one of Central America's most spectacular rain forests. This gives students a...