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LCI Program Highlights for San José, Costa Rica

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About the Program
Courses
Activities
Fees
Calendars
University Calendar
Eligibility Criteria
The city

Language spoken:
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)
























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

Terms offered:
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 requirements
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.


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