- Costa Rica
- San José
About Program
Top-quality education and endless travel opportunities – perfect destination for both semester abroad and gap year!
Study abroad with local and international students in Costa Rica, learning in one of the leading private universities in Central America. Combine academic and Spanish lessons with exploring Costa Rica’s amazing natural sites. The adventure awaits you in one of the happiest countries of the world!
The Latin American University of Science and Technology – ULACIT – is ranked as the best private university in Costa Rica for ten consecutive years (2011-2021) in the QS rankings. It is also one of the global campuses of the University of Arizona. The teaching strategies in ULACIT are project-based, with no traditional exams. Learning is based on, research, case studies, problem-solving and service-learning experiences, under the Teaching for Understanding (TfU) framework, developed by Harvard University’s Project Zero.
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Program Highlights
- Study in the best private university of Costa Rica with highly competent professionals and innovative teaching methods
- Expand your knowledge with a range of interesting courses from many different study fields
- Live in one of the happiest countries of the world and experience the worry-free lifestyle of Costa Ricans called “Pura Vida”
- Explore the endless travel opportunities – all the adventure in short distance from the capital
- Improve you language skills and learn Spanish with the locals
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Location
Costa Rica is known for its Pura Vida lifestyle and San José is a great place to get familiar with the lifestyle. One of the best ways to discover San José is through the arts; whether you like theatre, dance, or music, this is the quickest way to the heart of Costa Rica.
