Interested in studying sustainable development, biodiversity, and real-world challenges, all while living in a neo-tropical environment and earning 18 UVM credits covering 3 Gen Ed requirements? Join UVM¿s Costa Rica Semester Abroad Program. Now interviewing for Spring 2025 waitlist and Fall 2025 programs.

The Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources¿ study abroad experience in Costa Rica is the only faculty-led semester abroad program at UVM! Running for over 25 years in Costa Rica, this program integrates academic content across the biological and social sciences with the real-world challenges and opportunities faced by a rapidly developing Latin American country with unparalleled biodiversity.

As part of an integrative capstone experience, students engage in a service-learning component in which they apply the knowledge they've gained to a community-identified sustainable development project on the Osa Peninsula.

Visit student alums¿ table to learn more about their experience!

Every Monday through September and October, 11am-3pm, Davis Center Olin Atrium

To Apply:

Contact uvmcostarica@uvm.edu to schedule an interview

Go to go.uvm.edu/uvmcostarica and click the ¿apply now¿ button

Learn more/Stay in the loop:

Instagram: uvm_costarica

Facebook: www.facebook.com/UVMCostaRica/

UVM GoAbroad Brochure: go.uvm.edu/uvmcostarica

RSENR website: www.uvm.edu/rsenr/costa_rica