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API (Academic Programs International): San Jose - International Center for Development Studies (ICDS)

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Program Provider:
Academic Programs International (API)
Location:
San Jose, Costa Rica
Official Website:
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Year Founded:
1997
Program length:
Semester, quarter, summer, academic year
Deadlines:
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Major Requirements:
environmental studies, cultural studies, international business, Spanish
Language Requirement:
None

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Students choosing to study at the International Center for Development Studies (ICDS) complete their coursework in both English and Spanish with other American study abroad students on the campus of the Universidad Latina, Costa Rica’s largest private university. The campus is located northeast of downtown in an area of San José known as Lourdes...
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Students choosing to study at the International Center for Development Studies (ICDS) complete their coursework in both English and Spanish with other American study abroad students on the campus of the Universidad Latina, Costa Rica’s largest private university. The campus is located northeast of downtown in an area of San José known as Lourdes de Montes de Oca. With its modern facilities, advanced equipment, and experienced and efficient staff, the Universidad Latina provides the perfect learning environment for the ICDS programs. Students have full access to all facilities at the Universidad Latina, including libraries, bookstores, coffee shops and a food court. Intimate class sizes provide students with ample opportunities to participate and explore areas of particular interest to them, and students who desire greater interaction with local students can seek friends from among the general Universidad Latina student populace.
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Jen25
10/31/11
San Jose, Costa Rica: Living the Tica life
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Absolutely! I think it is important for students to get the chance to experience another culture, and to do so during college is the ideal time because you are not tied down by tons of responsibilities. My time abroad has helped me to realize that I want to work in a foreign country in the future; I am not sure where yet, but thanks to my travel experiences, I am open to t... view full review
Maucoin
09/01/11
Costa Rica: Pura Vida!
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I gained a lot of independence. I also became very close to being fluent in Spanish. view full review
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