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The Latin American University of Science and Technology – ULACIT – has been ranked as the best private university in Costa Rica for 13 years in a row (2011-2025) in the QS rankings. It is also one of the global campuses of the University of Arizona. The teaching strategies in ULACIT are project-based, with no traditional exams. Learning is based on research, case studies, problem-solving and service-learning experiences under the Teaching for Understanding (TfU) framework, developed by Harvard University’s Project Zero.
Campus and facilities
ULACIT makes its top-of-the-line facilities available to all international students, including access to fully equipped computer labs, use of high-tech multimedia equipment, cafeteria and student lounge areas, library, printing and copy center, our student health center, and on-campus wireless connection.
Location
ULACIT has its campus in central San José, the capital of Costa Rica. The exact location is 800 meters north of the Central Park of San José, or 150 meters south of the newspaper La República, in the Tournón neighborhood. It is located in the banking district of San José, just 20 kilometers (20 minutes) from the Juan Santamaría International Airport. The Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer is located in Escazú, Plaza Tempo.
Sudy areas
Economics, Business Management, Latin American culture and history, International Relations, Political Science, Social Sciences, Humanities and Spanish language
Each academic course covers 45 contact hours per season (1 lesson each week, for 15 weeks), representing 6 ECTS credits per course.
You may choose up to 4 courses, which amounts to a maximum of 24 ECTS. ULACIT works annually, with three 15-week academic periods (Spring, Summer, and Fall), with two-week sessions in between. By enrolling in ULACIT, you can cover more credits within a year.
Who is this program for?
- You are a university student or have recently finished high school.
- You want to study abroad and better understand global topics combined with a unique life experience.
- You want to improve your language skills and learn Spanish.
- You enjoy a tropical climate and want to explore the incredibly diverse nature of Costa Rica in your free time.
- You want to make new international friends and build a career-benefiting multicultural network.
Be aware that you are responsible for your own accommodation and food. However, the university does provide some options, including a student dorm or a host family. You will be directly in touch with the University about this, if you decide to use their help. It is also possible for you to book accommodation independently.
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