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CIEE Semester in Monteverde, Costa Rica
Your Semester in Monteverde program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Costa Rican culture. Live and learn in Monteverde! Montever...
Your Semester in Monteverde program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Costa Rican culture. Live and learn in Monteverde! Monteverde is Costa Rica’s lush cloud forest town, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines.
Program Highlights
Visit the Cloud Forest where moss and orchids dripping with mist decorate the boughs of gnarly trees
Live in a rural mountain community surrounded by friendly Costa Ricans who will teach you how to live a more sustainable lifestyle
Be enchanted and inspired when you hike beneath the canopy of the cloud forest and observe colorful plants and animals
Enjoy breathtaking views from the treetops while ziplining, and gain insights into the role of ecotourism in Costa Rica’s economy
Explore the Monteverde Cloud Forest where you can hike trails, immerse yourself in its incredible biodiversity
Quick Details
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Fall
- Spring
- Sustainable Development
- American
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Program Reviews
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Overall Rating
Total Reviews
A Rainy Soccer Game in Monteverde
February 22, 2026by: Sophia D.Playing soccer in the rain with my program in Monteverde was one of my most memorable moments. It was simple but so fun, and it brought everyone together while we laughed, played, and enjoyed the moment.
Meeting the New Baby Cow on Campus
January 31, 2026by: Isabella V.It was a fun experience, something new and out of this world. One of my favorite moments was seeing the new baby cow on our campus. It was so cute and made the experience even more memorable.
Staff were great
January 21, 2026by: Gabrielle G.I found that the program has an amazing campus and professors. The staff are some of the friendliest and great people I have ever met, and I trusted them to handle any problem I could possibly face here.
Program Details
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Locations
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Sustainable Development
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
Open to All Ages
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Ready to Learn More?
Your Semester in Monteverde program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Costa Rican culture. Live and learn in Monteverde! Monteverde is Costa Rica’s lush cloud forest town, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines.

CIEE College Study Abroad

CIEE College Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Your Semester in Monteverde program lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Costa Rican culture. Live and learn in Monteverde! Monteverde is Costa Rica’s lush cloud forest town, offering an inspiring environment for students of all disciplines.
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