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CIEE Ecology + Sustainability in Monteverde, Costa Rica

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Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Monteverde lasts 12 weeks and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, social, economi...

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Program Highlights

Experience the continental divide in Monteverde and witness the breathtaking views of both the Caribbean slope and the Pacific Ocean.

Enjoy night walks through the Cloud Forest to discover the nocturnal wonders, from glowing fungi to elusive wildlife.

Conduct your own research project in tropical ecology in a highly biodiverse region while gaining practical experience in ecological research.

Enjoy a coffee tour at a sustainable farm, exploring eco-friendly production, its impact on local families, and tasting a fresh-brewed cup

Zipline through the lush Costa Rican canopy and learn about the role of ecotourism in the country's economy

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Monteverde, Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) Offered2026Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Monteverde, Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Accounting
  • Art History
  • Biology

Availability

Years Offered: 2026

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Medical / Accident Insurance

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Monteverde lasts 12 weeks and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, social, economic, and political contexts of environmental sustainability in Monteverde. Enhance your experience with cross-disciplinary co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability and the environment. Live and learn in Monteverde!

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