Costa Rica

Live, intern, and study in San José, the cosmopolitan capital of Costa Rica that is bursting at the seams with museums, restaurants, shopping malls, and nightclubs! Outdoor adventure awaits you in Costa Rica, a country renowned for its eco-tourism. And you can study Tropical Marine Biology or Tropical Ecology and Resource Management in two focused programs offered in the summer and in January.

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Programs in Costa rica

Semester in Costa Rica
Semester in Costa Rica Costa Rica

Study in English or in Spanish in the bustling capital city of San Jose. Explore nearby volcanoes, go zip lining in the rainforest, and get to know Costa Rican culture while sipping some of the best coffee in the world.

Intern in Costa Rica
Intern in Costa Rica Costa Rica

Spend a few months at a customized internship in fields as diverse as tropical biology, business, education, and art.

Summer in Costa Rica
Summer in Costa Rica Costa Rica

Courses in English and Spanish with local professors on an urban campus minutes from the heart of San Jose. Explore the city, as well as beautiful nearby national parks, picturesque mountain villages, and relaxed beach towns.

January in Costa Rica
January in Costa Rica Costa Rica

Don’t let the winter blues get you down: spend your January break with us! Study Spanish in Costa Rica and learn why this country ranks as the happiest country on earth.

Tropical Marine Biology in Costa Rica
Tropical Marine Biology in Costa Rica Costa Rica

On CIS Tropical Marine Biology in Costa Rica, you will enroll in a unique bimodal Tropical Marine Biology course in the winter or summer. You’ll complete 2 weeks of online preparation at home and then spend 2 weeks conducting field work in Costa Rica!

Spanish for Law Enforcement in Costa Rica
Spanish for Law Enforcement in Costa Rica Costa Rica

Take criminal justice courses taught in English and a Spanish-language course focused on law enforcement–related vocabulary. Explore nearby volcanoes, go zip-lining in the rain forest, and sip some of the best coffee in the world.