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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Academic Level: Freshman, Junior, Other, Senior, Sophomore Language(s) of Instruction: English
Housing Options: Homestay Program Model: Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study: Cross-cultural and Global Studies, Environmental Science, Healthcare Administration, History, Latinx and Latin American Studies, Public Service Leadership, Sociology Minimum GPA: 2.50
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants: Yes
Program Description:

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San José, Costa Rica
  • Earn 3 semester credits during a 2-week January term studying abroad in San José, Costa Rica.
  • Select a course from either Costa Rican Health Care System and Tropical Medicine or a social science course, Conflict Resolution and Health Care, both taught in English.
  • Homestay accommodations in San José with a Costa Rican family (includes internet access).
  • To help you get a true taste of Costa Rican culture, the AIFS team in San José arranges a variety of cultural and social activities such as a tour of the National Theater, walking tours and a visit to indoor markets to learn about Costa Rican food and produce.
  • An optional 3-day excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park is also available.
  • Transcripts issued by Veritas University. 
 
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Over 50% of our students receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants.  
   
AIFS is recognized as a premier provider of study abroad programs. All-inclusive program fees cover tuition, housing, a meal plan, tours and excursions, insurance and 24-hour emergency service. Since 1964, more than 1.5 million students have traveled abroad with AIFS.
 
     
 

 



Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Winter Break 2023-2024 11/01/2023 11/01/2023 TBA TBA
Winter Break 2024-2025 11/01/2024 11/01/2024 TBA TBA