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Costa Rica: Sustaining Tropical Ecosystems and Applied Research Techniques

The School for Field Studies (SFS)
Kris Pieper
100 Cummings Center, Suite 534-G
Beverly, MA  1915
Phone: (978) 219-5122
Int'l Phone: 800-989-4418
Fax: (978) 922-3835

Website: www.fieldstudies.org/costarica/
E-Mail:

Site:
Western Hemisphere: Costa Rica: Atenas

Host Institution: The School for Field Studies

Dates: Summer

Subject: Agriculture, Biology, Botany, Community Service Projects, Conservation, Ecology And Environmental Studies, Economics, Field Study, Forestry, Horticulture, Latin American Studies, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development

Eligibility:
Level: Pre-College, Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Professionals
Requires: 2.60 GPA
Age Min: 18
Age Average: 20

Credit:
Undergrad Credit: Available
Undergrad: 4 per course
Grad Credit: None
Transfer Credit Through: University of Minnesota
Document Awarded: Transcript

Cost:
Overall Program Costs: Contact sponsor
Cost Include: Activities, Admissions, Cultural Activities, Field Trips, Health And Safety, Housing Included, In-Country Transport, Some Field Equipment, Student Support Services, Support Services, Tuition
Nonrefundable fee
Cost Range: Contact Sponsor For Program Costs

Instruction:
Instruction Language: English
Format: Directed Field Study, Lecture, Practical Training, Volunteer Service
Students: US

Housing:
Housing Arrangement: Arranged By Program
Housing Type: Dormitories, Field Stations

Deadline: Rolling admissions

Other Info:
Year Program Began: 1980
Orientation Location: Abroad
Activities: Cultural Events Activity, Excursions Activity, Field Trips Activity, Program Travel Activity, Sports Activity
Financial Aid: Scholarships
May Contact Former Participant