Study Abroad in Costa Rica (Universidad LCI Veritas)
Program Overview
Dive into an unforgettable study abroad journey in San José, Costa Rica, where academic excellence meets vibrant culture and jaw-dropping natural beauty. At LCI Veritas, you’ll experience a cutting-edge education in arts, design, and sustainability, all delivered through innovative programs and hands-on learning that bring your passions to life.
This program is perfect for bold, creative, and adventurous students ready to expand their horizons. Sharpen your skills in fields like graphic design, photography, and environmental studies while engaging in small, interactive classes led by inspiring faculty. Every day is an opportunity to challenge yourself and think differently.
Located in the dynamic capital of San José, LCI Veritas puts you just a step away from Costa Rica’s breathtaking landscapes—think lush rainforests, active volcanoes, and pristine beaches. Earn transferable credits, gain real-world experience, and immerse yourself in a culture as warm and welcoming as its people. Your next great adventure starts here!
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Program Highlights
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- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Anthropology
- Art & Fine Arts
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Conservation & Preservation
- Criminology
- Design
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Foreign Language
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Humanities
- Languages & Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Science
- Social Policy
- Sociology
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
- Visual Arts
Updated Jan 16, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- San Jose, Costa Rica
Types & Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Anthropology
- Art & Fine Arts
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communications
- Computer Science & IT
- Conservation & Preservation
- Criminology
- Design
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Economics
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Foreign Language
- Health Sciences
- History
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Humanities
- Languages & Linguistics
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Psychology
- Science
- Social Policy
- Sociology
- Sustainable Development
- Technology
- Visual Arts
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Group
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- 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
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Transcript
- Essay
- Letters of Reference
- Other
Age Requirement
18-35
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How long is the study abroad program at Universidad LCI Veritas?
Semester programs at LCI Veritas typically last 12–15 weeks, providing a comprehensive academic and cultural experience. These programs allow students to fully immerse themselves in Costa Rican life while earning transferable credits. For a more condensed experience, summer programs last 4–8 weeks and focus on intensive academics and hands-on cultural engagement.
Where is Universidad LCI Veritas located, and what is San José like?
LCI Veritas is located in San José, the vibrant capital of Costa Rica. San José is known for its lively culture, featuring museums, art galleries, and bustling markets. It’s also a central hub for exploring Costa Rica’s famous natural attractions, such as rainforests, volcanoes, and beaches, offering the perfect mix of city excitement and outdoor adventure.
What activities can students do while studying at LCI Veritas?
Students can explore Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity through hiking, ziplining, or visiting national parks. San José offers vibrant markets, live music, and cultural festivals. Students can also participate in workshops like traditional cooking or art classes, and enjoy weekend trips to breathtaking destinations like Monteverde Cloud Forest or Manuel Antonio National Park.
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