LCI Program Highlights for San José, Costa Rica
LCI Program Highlights for San José, Costa Rica
The city
Language spoken:
Spanish
Spanish
Currency:
Colon CRC, ₡
Climate:
San José, Costa Rica, has a mild tropical climate. The dry season (December to April) is sunny and warm, while the rainy season (May to November) features afternoon rains with lush greenery. Year-round temperatures range from 15°C to 29°C (59°F to 84°F).
City type:
Population of 356,056 (2023)
Population of 356,056 (2023)
The program
Program type:
- Intensive Spanish and Elective courses - trimester
- Summer sessions for intensive Spanish and electives
Host university:
Universidad LCI Véritas
Language of instruction:
English & Spanish
English & Spanish
Terms offered:
Spring
Spring
Summer I
Summer II
Fall
Credit type:
U.S. semester credit
ARAMFO Deadline
Deadline Fall
Option 1:
Intensive language + elective courses
July 14, 2025
Option 2:
Only elective courses
August 11, 2025
Deadline Spring
Option 1:
Intensive language + elective courses
November 6, 2025
Option 2:
Only elective courses
July 22
Deadline Summer I
Option 1:
5 weeks intensive language + elective courses
March 26, 2025
Option 2:
4 weeks elective course only
April 2, 2025
Deadline Summer II
Option 1:
Back-to-back 10 weeks intensive Spanish + elective courses
March 26, 2025
Option 2:
5 weeks intensive language + elective courses
April 7, 2025
Enrollment Steps
STEP 1: Make sure you meet the eligibility requirementsSTEP 2: Submit the online application (this application) and pay the application feeSTEP 3: An Aramfo Study Abroad team member will contact you to continue the application processSTEP 4: Receive your admission decisionSTEP 5: Confirm your spot on the program
Important Travel Information: A valid passport is required to travel abroad or apply for a student entry visa. If you do not yet have a passport, it is important that you start process now and email updates to ARAMFO staff about the status of your passport application.
STEP 2: Submit the online application (this application) and pay the application fee
STEP 3: An Aramfo Study Abroad team member will contact you to continue the application process
STEP 4: Receive your admission decision
STEP 5: Confirm your spot on the program
Important Travel Information: A valid passport is required to travel abroad or apply for a student entry visa. If you do not yet have a passport, it is important that you start process now and email updates to ARAMFO staff about the status of your passport application.