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AIFS Abroad in San José, Costa Rica: January
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Earn 3-semester credits during a 2-week January term program with AIFS Abroad at Veritas University in San José, Costa Rica. Courses are taught in English. Veritas University was founded in 1975 as a Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica college, the first private university in Costa Rica. Veritas is fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education. Choose among course options focusin...
Earn 3-semester credits during a 2-week January term program with AIFS Abroad at Veritas University in San José, Costa Rica. Courses are taught in English. Veritas University was founded in 1975 as a Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica college, the first private university in Costa Rica. Veritas is fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education. Choose among course options focusing on health and human sciences, environmental studies, and international business. Live in a homestay within walking distance of the university and immerse yourself in Tica culture and the Spanish language. Breakfast and dinner, laundry service, and internet are included with the homestay. The lively capital of Costa Rica offers all the facilities of a big city while being within reach of tw...
Program Highlights
Practice your Spanish with local students, as well as with your host family.
Stay with a local family who will welcome you into their home and introduce you to Tica culture.
Experience everything that San José has to offer, from its mouth-watering dishes to buzzing nightlife.
Participate in social and cultural activities to truly maximize your stay in Costa Rica.
Get the chance to explore Costa Rica’s diverse ecosystems and rich wildlife.
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- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Winter
- Environmental Studies
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- International Business
- Public Health
- American
- All Nationalities
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Best J-term option available
February 03, 2023by: Isabela Ortiz Caso - United StatesProgram: AIFS Abroad in San José, Costa Rica: JanuaryOver my short stay in CR, I really enjoyed the fact that I was able to complete 3 credits in two weeks and have the best time of my life. I met so many great people and even wished I stayed for an entire semester.
Program Details
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Environmental Studies
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
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Earn 3-semester credits during a 2-week January term program with AIFS Abroad at Veritas University in San José, Costa Rica. Courses are taught in English. Veritas University was founded in 1975 as a Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica college, the first private university in Costa Rica. Veritas is fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education. Choose among course options focusing on health and human sciences, environmental studies, and international business. Live in a homestay within walking distance of the university and immerse yourself in Tica culture and the Spanish language. Breakfast and dinner, laundry service, and internet are included with the homestay. The lively capital of Costa Rica offers all the facilities of a big city while being within reach of tw...

AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Earn 3-semester credits during a 2-week January term program with AIFS Abroad at Veritas University in San José, Costa Rica. Courses are taught in English. Veritas University was founded in 1975 as a Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica college, the first private university in Costa Rica. Veritas is fully accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education. Choose among course options focusing on health and human sciences, environmental studies, and international business. Live in a homestay within walking distance of the university and immerse yourself in Tica culture and the Spanish language. Breakfast and dinner, laundry service, and internet are included with the homestay. The lively capital of Costa Rica offers all the facilities of a big city while being within reach of tw...
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