Veritas is the 24th international campus of the LCI Education Network. For over 30 years, it has prepared professionals for the creative industries who stand out for their excellence and global vision. In addition, the Center for International Programs and Sustainability Studies is the department in charge of Education Abroad programs.
We are committed to offering innovative courses and programs to develop an interdisciplinary and sustainability-focused mindset. We provide a diverse and inclusive intercultural learning-platform for international students in pursuit of becoming leaders and service-oriented citizens in a changing, challenging, and diverse world.
We aspire to become the top Latin American Sustainability, Conservation, and Human Development Study Abroad destination for international students committed to becoming active, equitable and inclusive environmental, social, political, and business leaders and mentors throughout their careers.
We offer an array of program lengths and courses offered in different terms to accommodate best the specific academic requirements set by your home institution. We also work with faculty from partner institutions to help them plan their faculty-led programs.
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TYPE OF PROGRAM | DURATION (WEEKS) |
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INTENSIVE SPANISH LANGUAGE LEARNING COURSE | 4 |
SEMESTER (SPRING/FALL) | 12 or 16 |
SUMMER (SUMMER I / SUMMER II) - INTENSIVE | 5 |
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS | 12 |
STUDY WITH LOCALS | 15 |
FIELD COURSES (SHORT-TERM) | 2-3 |
INTERNSHIPS FOR CREDITS | 8, 12, 16 |
FACUTLY LED | CUSTOMIZED |
Our academic internship opportunities integrate a co-supervised chance to learn intercultural competencies for working and developing projects abroad and acquire professional disciplinary skills to enhance student resumes.
For more info, contact our Academic Coordinator Pamela Badilla: pbadilla@veritas.cr
The BIOMOL is a molecular biology laboratory focused on applying genetic approaches to address applied research questions in population ecology, evolution, and conservation. Our research platform receives undergraduate and graduates research internships. Check the website through the menu’s link.
For over 27 years, we have developed our learning and services platforms to create the top Study Abroad program in Costa Rica based on best practices, academic integrity, and prioritizing equity, diversity, and inclusion.
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Course content: We offer courses in different areas with a competency-based learning methodology, many of which have a strong focus on experiential learning to add hands-on added value to your academics.
Affordability: We provide affordable programs that include everything from academics, housing, excursions, extracurricular activities, and much more.
Experience Costa Rica: We have our tourism and logistics department to help you get around the country and experience everything Costa Rica offers.
Course Variability: We offer a wide array of courses (over 70 courses) in areas like STEM, Business, Social Sciences, Creative Industries, Spanish Language, and more.
Support Services Platform: We have created a robust academic and support services platform to better adapt to our students’ needs and support our partner institutions advisors.
University VERITAS CIPSS
31st Street, 20th Avenue,
Zapote, San Jose,
Costa Rica 10105
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