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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Academic Level: Junior, Senior, Sophomore Language(s) of Instruction: English, Other (non-English)
Housing Options: Homestay, Other Program Model: Partner Provider
Area(s) of Study: Business Administration, Communication, Cross-cultural and Global Studies, Educational Management, Environmental Science, Foreign Language, General Business, Health Promotion, Internship, Marketing, Psychology, Public Service Leadership, Social Work Minimum GPA: 2.75
Open to Non-UHCL Applicants: Yes
Program Description:

Study Abroad in San José

Dive into a country renowned for its amazing biodiversity and rich Latin American culture. The Study + Internship in San José program allows you to make steady progress toward your academic degree while developing practical skills in fields such as visual arts, finance, tourism, and more. You have the option to take courses at Veritas University alongside your internship and build your professional network as you gain the hands-on international experience that employers value. Learn more about the benefits of a CEA internship.

 Semester/Term Eligibility Requirements Rec. Semester Credits
 Summer  2.75 Min GPA; 1 year of college at time of application; Spanish language level of intermediate & above  6-8


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Where You'll Study

Located in downtown San José, the CEA San José Center – Extension courses are designed to increase your understanding of the diverse history, politics, culture, economics, and art of Costa Rica’s capital. The University of New Haven oversees the entire approval process surrounding CEA Study Center – Extensions, including faculty and courses.
Our partner institution, Veritas University, is known for its commitment to students from around the world; about 25% of the 2,000-member student body is international. Veritas offers a range of courses in fields like architecture, business, cultural studies, design, environmental science, health sciences, studio arts, and zoology. Courses are taught in English, and Spanish Language courses are available for all levels. Students receive a transcript from Veritas University and University of New Haven, CEA's School of Record, upon the completion of their program.

 
 

What's Included

  • Pre-Departure Advising
  • Airport Pickup
  • Housing
  • 24/7 Onsite Emergency Assistance
  • Excursions & Cultural Activities
  • and more

Excursions

  • Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna
  • Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Monteverde Cloud Forest
  • and more

Funding Options

CEA has several ways to help you fund your program, including scholarships, grants, and vouchers. Find out more about what we have to offer.

Learn more about funding


Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2023 04/01/2023 04/01/2023 TBA TBA
Winter Break 2023-2024 11/01/2023 11/01/2023 TBA TBA
Summer 2024 03/01/2024 03/01/2024 TBA TBA
Fall 2024 04/01/2024 04/01/2024 TBA TBA
Winter Break 2024-2025 11/01/2024 11/01/2024 TBA TBA