Program Details

There are two options for international students who want to pursue studies at the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Ramón: Option 1: Enroll in regular academic classes fully taught in Spanish or Option 2: Take classes in a special program designed for i
Location:
San Ramon, Costa Rica
Program Type:
Study Abroad
Degree Level:
Undergraduate
Term:
Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:
The Universidad de Costa Rica in San Ramón strives to use its different teaching activities, research, and social action, with the focus on improving the quality of life in the Western region of the country. The campus is proud to offer various cultural activities, sports teams, volunteering projects, choir, dance troupes and a diverse variety of clubs that fit everyone’s interests.

There are two options for international students who want to pursue studies at the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Ramón: Option 1: Enroll in regular academic classes fully taught in Spanish or Option 2: Take classes in a special program designed for international students. Please see our website for more information.

Our goal is to make study abroad as affordable as possible. Please see our website for more details.
Setting Description:
The Universidad de Costa Rica, Sede de Occidente was created in 1968 with the beginning of the process of Regionalization of Higher Education in the country. It has the second largest campus of the Universidad de Costa Rica, hosting more than 3000 students. It is located in the Alajuela Province, approximately 57 kilometers north-west from San Jose, the capital, and 45 kilometers inland from the Central Pacific beaches.
Cost:
Our goal is to make study abroad as affordable as possible. Please see our website for more details.