Location:
Angeles, Costa Rica; San Isidro, Costa Rica
Program Type:
Intern Abroad
Degree Level:
Undergraduate
Term:
Fall Semester, MayMester Intersession, Spring Break, Spring Semester, Summer, Winter Semester
Work Types:
Arts & Architecture, Education, Journalism, Sciences & Environment, Social Sciences

Program Overview

Setting Description:
The University of Georgia owns a 155-acre property in San Luis de Monteverde that borders the Monteverde Cloudforest Reserve. The UGA Costa Rica campus is a full-service education and research facility, with student and faculty residential areas, classrooms, wet laboratory, library and internet facility, kitchen and dining hall, student union, and miles of hiking trails. UGACR also features the San Luis Botanical Garden which is established and directed by the curator of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. There are also horse stables, an organic farming operation, and more.