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  • Locations: Puntarenas, 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
Spring 2025 10/06/2024 ** 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: Biology, Ecological Sciences, Film and Video Studies, Foreign Language - Spanish, History, International Studies, Latin American Studies, Theatre and Dance Click here for a definition of this term Estimated Cost of Attendance: $10,001 - $12,000
Program Description:
 
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Study in Puntarenas, Costa Rica
  • Study at the USAC Puntarenas Center, located in a building overlooking the ocean and situated only a few blocks from downtown
 
  • Supplement your studies with course-related field studies, and independent research at local marine facilities and schools
 
  • Live in a small beach town on the Pacific Ocean, and discover unique areas of Costa Rica on included field trips                                                                                                        
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Quick Details
Available Terms
Two summer sessions
January (3-week session) 
Fall or Spring semester  
Yearlong 


Programs Of Study
Spanish Language and Literature Studies, Latin American Studies, and Ecology

Language of Instruction
English /Spanish
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