Study in Costa Rica


Study in Costa Rica: Gonzaga University Sponsored Program

Explore Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity and unique ecosystems. Study tropical ecology, economics, and socio-cultural issues related to the natural resource management challenges in world-renowned protected areas. Learn professional level field research skills and work with local Costa Rican park rangers, farmers, and top environmental officials to understand the challenges of maintaining the biodiversity of the country. Become a member of the friendly community of Atenas and sharpen your Spanish conversation skills.

Costa Rica

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 AT-A-GLANCE QUICK LINKS
  • Program Provider: The School For Field Studies
  • Area of Study:
  • GPA & Requirement: 3.0 and semester applicants must have completed at least one college-level ecology or environmental studies, and are encourage to have taken coursework in statistics, international development, economics, or anthropology.
  • Term: semester, summer
  • Application Deadline: check The School for Field Studies web site
  • Program Cost: School for Field Studies Program Fee + Gonzaga administrative fee.


 

THE SCHOOL FOR FIELD STUDIES
> The School for Field Studies

TO APPLY
Contact GU Study Abroad Interested GU students are encourage to apply early as space is limited.

Step 1: GU students do not apply online. To apply, download the PDFs of the SFS application for printing:

Step 2: Complete online:

 

Step 3: Submit the SFS application to the GU Study Abroad office for review.

Step 4: After review and approval, your application will be forwarded to SFS by the GU Study Abroad office.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
GU Study Abroad
Donna Ryan, Assistant Director
Email: ryan@gu.gonzaga.edu