- Costa Rica
- San José
About Program
Spend a semester in the lively capital of San José. Earn up to 23 credits through an internship placement and a variety of courses studying at Veritas University. Courses are taught in English and Spanish, and students should have at least two years of Spanish at the college level.
Live in a homestay within walking distance of the university and immerse yourself in Tica culture and Spanish language. Breakfast, dinner, laundry service and Internet are included.
The Internship Program allows students to gain valuable work experience and professional skills alongside their academic study. Students are placed in positions related to their major or interest and are assessed by meetings, as well as a final project and presentation. Placements are available in: business, education, hospitality, social sciences, international relations, local NGOs and more.
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Diversity & Inclusion 💙
BIPOC Support
We encourage you to think about what matters most to you as you explore your program options.
LGBTQIA+ Support
Each person brings their own background and perspective, and that matters when choosing a program and a destination. Taking time to reflect on your identity and learning about the experiences of others is a meaningful part of going abroad.
Everyone’s journey is different, and where you go can shape how included and comfortable you feel. As you explore your options, we hope the information below helps you find the program and location that feel right for you.
