International Center for Development Studies - Costa Rica

Costa Rica: San Jose

This program explores the challenges that Latin American countries face to secure the sustainability of their development. The concept of sustainability adopted for this program is multidimensional, and the relationships of the non-environmental dime...

Costa Rica: San Jose

This program offers students the possibility to acquire in-depth knowledge on human rights and their relationship with human development while living and studying in Costa Rica. Gender issues, social cohesion, and the dichotomy of exclusion and inclu...

Costa Rica: San Jose

This program is designed to give students from universities on the quarter system the opportunity to study in Costa Rica learning about culture and current issues in Latin America and improving their Spanish language skills. The program consists in t...

Costa Rica: San Jose

This program provides students with the opportunity to explore health care in a developing country while furthering their Spanish language skills and gain an understanding of the life and culture of Costa Rica. This six-week program provides health p...

Costa Rica: San Jose

The intensive language program "Spanish for Development Studies" is suitable for international students with a high intermediate or advanced level of proficiency in the Spanish language and whose majors and career interests in the field of internatio...

Costa Rica: San Jose

Based on the applied research undertaken by the International Center for Development Studies (ICDS) and the practical expertise of its faculty, ICDS Spring semester program "Spanish, Social Justice and Sustainable Development in Latin America" gives ...