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Pre-Med Healthcare Exploration in Costa Rica

$1,250-1,500Program Costs
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Program Overview

Are you curious about a career in healthcare? Our Pre-Med Program is perfect for high school teens aspiring to become doctors, nurses, or healthcare professionals. This immersive experience combines hands-on medical workshops with career exposure, helping build your resume while gaining invaluable insights into the healthcare field. Dive into the world of medicinal plants, learn essential Spanish ...

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Program Highlights

Gain pre-university experience at one of Costa Rica's most prestigious medical schools.
Experience hands-on pre-med workshops involving anatomy, vital signs, emergency medicine, and injection techniques.
Visit Costa Rica's stunning Pacific beaches and rainforests, and enjoy cultural activities such as a traditional cooking class.
Build your resume with medical Spanish terminology while gaining a global health perspective from Costa Rica's universal healthcare system.
Immerse yourself in the culture by living with a local host family and enjoying fresh, healthy meals with your Tico familia.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Welcome Dinner
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Required Equipment
Guide / Chaperone
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Language Lessons
Course Materials
Certificate of Completion
Emergency Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Costa Rica

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • Chadian
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • High School Freshman (1st Year)
  • High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • High School Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Written Application

Age Requirement

14-17

Duration

  • 1-2 Weeks
  • Summer

Starts At

$1,250-1,500

Refund Policy

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GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2025 - High School Abroad
GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - High School Abroad
Top Rated Provider 2023 - High School Abroad
Top Rated High School Abroad Organization 2022
Top Rated Organization 2021 - High School Abroad

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