Summer Abroad in Costa Rica: Environmental Science & Biology
by: Expanish
Spend your summer studying abroad in Costa Rica while earning academic credit and exploring one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. The Expanish Summer Program combines Spanish language learning with cultural immersion and environmental exploration. Students improve their Spanish through engaging classes while learning about Costa Rican culture, sustainability, and environmental conservatio...
Spend your summer studying abroad in Costa Rica while earning academic credit and exploring one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. The Expanish Summer Program combines Spanish language learning with cultural immersion and environmental exploration. Students improve their Spanish through engaging classes while learning about Costa Rican culture, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Excursions and cultural activities bring course topics to life and help students connect with local communities. Costa Rica is known for its extraordinary natural beauty, including rainforests, volcanoes, beaches, and wildlife reserves. Students often explore these landscapes through weekend trips and outdoor activities. With welcoming local culture, experienced instructors, and housing optio...
Program Highlights
Choose from courses like Marine Biology or Tropical Ecology that connect directly to Costa Rica’s diverse environment.
Spend your weekends soaking in hot springs or hiking around volcanoes with your classmates.
Build a deeper understanding of sustainability through real-world case studies.
Build language confidence through optional Spanish classes designed for everyday conversation.
Enjoy a laid-back class schedule with no classes on Fridays, giving you more time to explore.
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Quick Details
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Summer
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation
- Environmental Studies
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation
- Environmental Studies
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Group Meals
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
- Other
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Spend your summer studying abroad in Costa Rica while earning academic credit and exploring one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. The Expanish Summer Program combines Spanish language learning with cultural immersion and environmental exploration. Students improve their Spanish through engaging classes while learning about Costa Rican culture, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Excursions and cultural activities bring course topics to life and help students connect with local communities. Costa Rica is known for its extraordinary natural beauty, including rainforests, volcanoes, beaches, and wildlife reserves. Students often explore these landscapes through weekend trips and outdoor activities. With welcoming local culture, experienced instructors, and housing optio...
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Ready to Learn More?
Spend your summer studying abroad in Costa Rica while earning academic credit and exploring one of the world’s most biodiverse countries. The Expanish Summer Program combines Spanish language learning with cultural immersion and environmental exploration. Students improve their Spanish through engaging classes while learning about Costa Rican culture, sustainability, and environmental conservation. Excursions and cultural activities bring course topics to life and help students connect with local communities. Costa Rica is known for its extraordinary natural beauty, including rainforests, volcanoes, beaches, and wildlife reserves. Students often explore these landscapes through weekend trips and outdoor activities. With welcoming local culture, experienced instructors, and housing optio...
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