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CIEE Summer Sustainability/Environment in Monteverde, CR
Your Summer Sustainability + The Environment program in Monteverde lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks). 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...
Your Summer Sustainability + The Environment program in Monteverde lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks). 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 renowned ecological haven, celebrated for its rich biodiversity, pioneering conservation efforts, and commitment to sustainability. The town seamlessly integrates scientific research with eco-tourism, featuring iconic landmarks like the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the Butterfly Gardens, and the stunning hanging bridges. With a tropical highland climate, diverse ecosystems, and a strong emp...
Program Highlights
Learn from Costa Rican farmers who maintain crops, improve their soils, and have high productivity with natural and climate-smart practices.
Live in a rural mountain community surrounded by a tropical cloud forest and friendly Costa Ricans.
See up close how alternative energy makes Costa Rica largely independent of fossil fuels.
Explore indoor and outdoor areas with access to forest trails and gardens for recreation, self-exploration, and co-curricular activities.
Optional weekend at a homestay where students can live with a local family in Monteverde and immerse themselves in Costa Rican culture.
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- Monteverde, Costa Rica
- Summer
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Communications See more
- American
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A beautiful location
June 21, 2023by: Helen F.Program: CIEE Summer Sustainability/Environment in Monteverde, CRI would recommend this campus because it is green and lush and beautiful. The library is a great place to relax and learn and let your mind be creative. The kitchen staff are the kindest people. The front desk people are supportive and patient.
This program is great
January 29, 2020by: Raven T.Program: CIEE Summer Sustainability/Environment in Monteverde, CRThis program is a great package deal since virtually everything is included. I would recommend it over trying to plan your own trip because the food, the lodging, and the wonderful field trips were all expertly chosen by locals. All the staff are friendly and helpful whenever anything is needed.
Great staff, planning, experiential learning,…
January 24, 2020by: Jessica P.Program: CIEE Summer Sustainability/Environment in Monteverde, CRGreat staff, planning, experiential learning, immersion, location here in Monteverde, commitment to sustainability principles and care from instructors. Schedule allows us to take advantage of class and free time and get to know the area. Academic while being holistic.
Program Details
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Locations
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Agriculture
- Biology
- Communications
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- Summer
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
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Your Summer Sustainability + The Environment program in Monteverde lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks). 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 renowned ecological haven, celebrated for its rich biodiversity, pioneering conservation efforts, and commitment to sustainability. The town seamlessly integrates scientific research with eco-tourism, featuring iconic landmarks like the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the Butterfly Gardens, and the stunning hanging bridges. With a tropical highland climate, diverse ecosystems, and a strong emp...
CIEE College Study Abroad
CIEE College Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Your Summer Sustainability + The Environment program in Monteverde lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks). 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 renowned ecological haven, celebrated for its rich biodiversity, pioneering conservation efforts, and commitment to sustainability. The town seamlessly integrates scientific research with eco-tourism, featuring iconic landmarks like the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, the Butterfly Gardens, and the stunning hanging bridges. With a tropical highland climate, diverse ecosystems, and a strong emp...
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