Educational Trips
These new developed programs have been very successful because it allow professionals to explore Costa Rica’s many attractions, immerse onesself in its culture, all while learning more about a specific work and business area.
Business Program
This program was specifically designed for senior business students or graduate students and faculty staff.
It includes:
- Visits to Costa Rican companies to learn and understand the Latin American business reality and the current interaction with the international markets. Some companies visited are: Florexpo, Rex Cargo and Swiss Tropical.
- Lectures from an investment fund director to acquire the basic knowledge about the most important business areas in Latin America.
- Excursion to Punta Leona, Tabacón, Poas Volcano and La Paz Waterfall Gardens, City Tour, Central Market and More..
For 2015 a group from Weber State University participated in this program.
This program included 10 days of stay and activities, find the here the itinerary.
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Costa Rica: Culture and Biodiversity
This program was designed for high school students or college students with short experiences travelling abroad. Students participate for one week in a full cultural and educational experience. They stay with host families (other accommodation options can be available as well), participate in cultural activities to better understand Costa Rican traditions and folklore, attend lectures with professionals in Biodiversity and Anthropology and enjoy many beautiful destinations in the country including volcanoes and beaches.
The length of this program is 7-8 days.
For 2016 we had a group of 50 students participate in this program from USF ACE Program
