Summer Sessions at the Costa Rica Campus of the The University for Peace
The University for Peace announces the launching of its Summer Sessions at its Costa Rica campus.
Summer Sessions in Costa Rica at the University for Peace
Bring your students to a wonderful intercultural experience in this unique country
The United Nations mandated University for Peace (UPEACE) is located in Costa Rica, on a beautiful campus of 300 hectares near the town of Ciudad Colón, some 25 km southwest of the capital city of San José. The UPEACE campus has all the necessary facilities to provide students with a gratifying intellectual and intercultural experience.
Who could benefit from the Summer Sessions in Costa Rica?
UPEACE welcomes groups of undergraduate or graduate from Universities that are seeking to offer their students courses abroad.
When are the facilities available?
22 May through 22 August each year
What does UPEACE provide?
UPEACE offers classrooms for up to 25 students; computer facilities; wireless Internet connection throughout the campus; a specialized library; audiovisual equipment and cafeteria services.
Our experienced housing service will find living quarters with Costa Rican families or in apartments in Ciudad Colón. The UPEACE buses provide transport several times a day between the campus and the town.
All groups are offered a two-hour lecture, "Introduction to Costa Rica", which includes history, culture and the environment, as well as practical information and advice.
What else can UPEACE offer?
Resident faculty offer courses based on UPEACE’s areas of expertise for academic credit. For a course list, click here >>
UPEACE can also offer guided fieldtrips and provide advice on tourist visits in Costa Rica.
Posted by Evelin at September 17, 2006 11:08 PM