Animal & Veterinary Sciences Semester in Costa Rica
by CIS Abroad
Program Overview
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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Program Highlights
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- Fall
- Spring
- Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Biology
- Veterinary Medicine & Science
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- American
- Canadian
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Program Details
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Locations
- Costa Rica
Fields & Subjects
- Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Biology
- Veterinary Medicine & Science
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Some college credit, no degree
- Associate degree
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-35
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