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  • Locations: San Jose, Costa Rica; San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Center for International Studies 
  • Restrictions: UA applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Class Standing: Freshman, Junior, Senior, Sophomore Program Type: field study, study abroad
GPA Requirement: 3.0 Housing: Homestay
Fields of Study: Biological Sciences, Marine Science, Molecular Biology, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Science, Zoology Language of Instruction: English
Program Description:
 
 
Animal & Veterinary Sciences Semester in Costa Rica - Universidad VeritasThis unforgettable 13-week semester for animal science and pre-vet students is designed to make every moment count. You will gain 200+ hours of hands-on classes and training alongside your cohort. Explore Costa Rica’s diverse ecosystems, from the lush rainforests to vibrant coastal regions. This immersive experience will deepen your technical knowledge, hone your animal handling skills, and build your cultural and communication abilities while collaborating with experts in incredible locations.
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Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2027 10/15/2026 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.