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Animal & Veterinary Sciences Semester in Costa Rica

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Immerse yourself in the world of animal veterinary sciences in stunning Costa Rica! CIS Abroad's semester-long program at Universidad Veritas is designed for animal science and pre-vet students passionate about animal health and welfare. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside professionals at veterinary hospitals, wildlife rescue centers, and marine conservation projects. This program ...

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Program Highlights

Embark on a transformative 13-week journey and earn 16 academic credits while gaining over 200 hours of hands-on experience in veterinary and conservation research!

Work closely with small animals, marine life, and iconic wildlife like sloths.

Collaborate with veterinary hospitals, rescue centers, and marine conservation NGOs as you deepen your veterinary knowledge.

Spend 5 days in rescue centers and explore conservation and wildlife management projects.

Enjoy a fully immersive program with breakfast and dinner included in your homestay housing and all meals and transportation included during your academic field trips.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Costa Rica
Availability
Year(s) Offered2025, 2026, 2027, 2028Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Canadian
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Awards

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Program Details

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Locations

  • Costa Rica

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Biology
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Studies

Availability

Years Offered: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Canadian

Program Cost Includes

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

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

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

Application Procedures

  • Transcript
  • Online Application

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Immerse yourself in the world of animal veterinary sciences in stunning Costa Rica! CIS Abroad's semester-long program at Universidad Veritas is designed for animal science and pre-vet students passionate about animal health and welfare. You'll gain hands-on experience working alongside professionals at veterinary hospitals, wildlife rescue centers, and marine conservation projects. This program is perfect for those considering a veterinary medicine or animal science career. You'll learn from qualified instructors and immerse yourself in Costa Rican culture through cultural excursions and homestays with local families. Don't miss this unique opportunity to combine your love for animals with adventure in beautiful Costa Rica!

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