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  • Locations: Heredia, Costa Rica
  • Program Terms: Fall, Fall plus Spring, Spring
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  • Program Sponsor: USAC 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2025 02/16/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA
Fall plus Spring 2025-2026 02/16/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior Program Type: Affiliated Program Provider
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.5 Language of Instruction: English, Spanish
Click here for a definition of this term Area(s) of Study: Art History, Biology, Ecological Sciences, Foreign Language - Spanish, International Studies, Latin American Studies, Political Science, Theatre and Dance Click here for a definition of this term Estimated Cost of Attendance: $8,001 - $10,000
Program Description:
 
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Study in Heredia, Costa Rica
  • Located at the Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, a public university surrounded by Heredia’s natural wonders 
  • Participate in clubs, organizations, and volunteer activities to practice your Spanish by spending time with Costa Rican students
  • Enjoy easy access to the cultural, historic, and urban highlights of Costa Rica’s capital city, San José, and as well as to the Pacific Ocean,  and even to Cuba on the optional Cuba Field Study (also offered at the Puntarenas and San Ramón locations)                
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Quick Details
Available Terms
Two summer sessions 
Fall or Spring semester  
Yearlong 


Programs Of Study
 Spanish Language, Environmental, and Latin American Studies

Language of Instruction
English /Spanish
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