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Study at the Universidad Veritas in Costa Rica

by: Universidad LCI Veritas

7.22 (18)

Founded in 1968, Universidad Veritas is a Costa Rican educational institution specializing in art, design, and architecture, and offering degrees in digital animation, fashion design, architecture, product design, interior design, advertising design, photography, television, and film. The university Center for International Programs has more than 30 years of experience in providing study abroad pr...

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Program Highlights

Study at a university in Costa Rica that specializes in art, design, and architecture.

Take English or Spanish-taught courses in a variety of fields.

Show proficiency in the Spanish language and study alongside locals.

Spend your gap year exploring Costa Rica while creating an artistic portfolio.

Undertake an internship and gain practical work experience.

Quick Details

Locations
  • San Jose, Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) Offered2020,2021Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Trimester
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Architecture
  • Arts
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering
  • Biology
  • Business
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

7.15

Total Reviews

18

Lots of pros and cons

by: Finn Rudy - United StatesProgram: Study at the Universidad Veritas in Costa Rica
6

It was definitely a very fun experience but I think San Jose is an absolutely horrible city. My classes were very interesting and didn't involve much homework allowing me to travel to different parts of the contrary every weekend which was very nice. Culturally I think Costa Rica is very similar to the US in lots of ways so if you want a more immersive experience then this might not be the place for you. However, if this is one of your first times outside of your home country then this might be...

Experience at Veritas

by: Gisela Sarabia Sandoval - United StatesProgram: Study at the Universidad Veritas in Costa Rica
8

I was hoping to meet Costa Rican students. I was upset because I only met and interacted with American and German students. I was expecting to meet Costa Rican students to have a fuller study abroad experience.

Loved my experience

by: Ava Lypps - United StatesProgram: Study at the Universidad Veritas in Costa Rica
9

I loved being in Costa Rica and my home stay was amazing. I do wish that there was more facilitated interactions between the local students and the study abroad students and possibly some more cultural activities put on by the school. I enjoyed the field trips but do recommend students don't take more than two classes with field trips as it did take up a lot of my free time. Overall this was a good experience.

Program Details

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Locations

  • San Jose, Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Architecture
  • Arts
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering

Availability

Years Offered: 2020,2021

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • In-Country Orientation
  • On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume
  • Online Application

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