西班牙语强化课程允许所有语言水平的学生在短时间内提高他们的语言能力. Your language courses will focus on oral comprehension and expression, 听力理解, and grammar components appropriate to your language level. 让自己沉浸在普拉维达的生活方式中，你会发现圣何塞是练习你刚刚萌芽的语言技能的完美地方.
我们的合作机构， 真理大学, is known for its commitment to students from around the world; about 25% of the 2,000-member student body is international. Veritas offers a range of courses in fields like architecture, 业务, 文化研究, 设计, 环境科学, 健康科学, 艺术工作室, 和生态. 课程以英语授课，西班牙语课程适用于所有级别. 宽敞，现代化的校园位于安静的扎波特区，就在东部 downtown 圣荷西 and home to the Casa Presidencial.
当你宝博体育的时候 圣荷西，你可以选择 CEA CAPA住房 or arrange your own independent 住房. Assignments are based on availability and confirmation date; we make every effort to match your 住房 requests, but we can’t guarantee 住房 preferences.
程序结构
You'll enroll in 1 language course at your level of proficiency. 语言 courses meet for 60 contact hours/4 credits. 在每4周的课程中，您最多可以获得4个学分(60个联系小时).
语言 courses meet for 3 hours in the morning, Monday-Friday.
出发前, 你将选择你喜欢的课程，并参加西班牙语水平考试. Students who have no prior knowledge of Spanish language and consider taking 西班牙语基础I or SSP 141 Basic Spanish for 健康 Professionals, may opt out of the of the language placement exam. 您将根据课程的可用性和您的分班考试结果被录取. 在你离开之前，由于课程的可用性，你最好有多个由你的家乡大学批准的替代课程. To ensure that you receive credit for the language level you place into, 在你去哥斯达黎加之前，你的家庭学校是否预先批准了几个级别的课程. 请咨询您所在大学的学术顾问，了解学分预批准指南.
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. 请注意 that course listings may not be finalized until the start of the term; we’ll post an updated list when the host institution finalizes its offerings.
走出去探索! 远足 are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs*. 学期学生通常有两到三次短途旅行，暑期学习学生通常有一到两次短途旅行. You'll receive a calendar of excursions
during 取向; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
阿雷纳尔火山和拉福图纳
Arenal Volcano is located next to La Fortuna, built in 1969 after the original town was destroyed by a huge eruption. 在去拉福图纳的路上, 你会在Finca Don Juan停一下, an organic farm where you’ll learn about organic products like cassava. 接下来，您可以徒步前往拉福图纳瀑布，在那里您可以在丛林中隐藏的凉爽水中游泳. Finish your day with a visit to Baldi Hot Springs , where you can relax in the many water pools naturally heated by Arenal Volcano.
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阿雷纳尔火山和拉福图纳
Arenal Volcano is located next to La Fortuna, built in 1969 after the original town was destroyed by a huge eruption. 在去拉福图纳的路上, 你会在Finca Don Juan停一下, an organic farm where you’ll learn about organic products like cassava. 接下来，您可以徒步前往拉福图纳瀑布，在那里您可以在丛林中隐藏的凉爽水中游泳. Finish your day with a visit to Baldi Hot Springs , where you can relax in the many water pools naturally heated by Arenal Volcano.
曼努埃尔安东尼奥国家公园
Located on the Central Pacific Coast in Puntarenas Province, 曼努埃尔·安东尼奥是哥斯达黎加最受欢迎、最美丽的国家公园之一，也是许多濒危物种的家园, 比如提蒂猴. 在去曼纽尔·安东尼奥的路上, 你会在Tárcoles河边停下来，观看生活在自然栖息地的巨型鳄鱼. 一旦进入曼努埃尔·安东尼奥, keep your eyes open for monkeys, 树懒, and many species of 鸟 and 昆虫 as you enjoy the pristine beaches, 美丽的瀑布, and impressive lookout points in this lush tropical forest. 海滩上出售的丰富多彩的手工艺品使这里成为为亲人购买纪念品的理想之地.
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曼努埃尔安东尼奥国家公园
Located on the Central Pacific Coast in Puntarenas Province, 曼努埃尔·安东尼奥是哥斯达黎加最受欢迎、最美丽的国家公园之一，也是许多濒危物种的家园, 比如提蒂猴. 在去曼纽尔·安东尼奥的路上, 你会在Tárcoles河边停下来，观看生活在自然栖息地的巨型鳄鱼. 一旦进入曼努埃尔·安东尼奥, keep your eyes open for monkeys, 树懒, and many species of 鸟 and 昆虫 as you enjoy the pristine beaches, 美丽的瀑布, and impressive lookout points in this lush tropical forest. 海滩上出售的丰富多彩的手工艺品使这里成为为亲人购买纪念品的理想之地.
多卡庄园咖啡之旅 & 小火山
从山腰享受美丽的景色，品味一杯温暖的咖啡，你凝视着阿拉胡埃拉的咖啡种植园. Thanks to eruptions from Poás Volcano, this land’s rich soil is perfect for growing coffee, one of 哥斯达黎加’s major exports. 接下来，您将前往火山，在那里您将徒步前往火山口,which is one of the biggest in the world (2 kilometers in diameter).在那里，从火山口的侧面可以看到绿松石酸池和喷气孔.
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多卡庄园咖啡之旅 & 小火山
从山腰享受美丽的景色，品味一杯温暖的咖啡，你凝视着阿拉胡埃拉的咖啡种植园. Thanks to eruptions from Poás Volcano, this land’s rich soil is perfect for growing coffee, one of 哥斯达黎加’s major exports. 接下来，您将前往火山，在那里您将徒步前往火山口,which is one of the biggest in the world (2 kilometers in diameter).在那里，从火山口的侧面可以看到绿松石酸池和喷气孔.
蒙特维德云雾森林
Visit a cloud forest that boasts a complex, far-reaching ecosystem that’s home to thousands of species of mammals, 鸟, 昆虫, 和植物, including many endemic and endangered species. 晚上散步，观察迷人的夜行动物，如蜘蛛和蛇, and immerse in the cloud forest through a tour of hanging bridges. 在你的空闲时间, 您可以探索蒙特维德云雾森林生物保护区，踏上大陆分水岭，同时体验加勒比海和太平洋两侧的国家.
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蒙特维德云雾森林
Visit a cloud forest that boasts a complex, far-reaching ecosystem that’s home to thousands of species of mammals, 鸟, 昆虫, 和植物, including many endemic and endangered species. 晚上散步，观察迷人的夜行动物，如蜘蛛和蛇, and immerse in the cloud forest through a tour of hanging bridges. 在你的空闲时间, 您可以探索蒙特维德云雾森林生物保护区，踏上大陆分水岭，同时体验加勒比海和太平洋两侧的国家.
样本的预算
This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. 请注意 that amounts may fluctuate; we’ve included a range of costs.
联邦法律允许使用经济援助来支付留学的“合理”费用，包括往返交通费用, tuition and fees for the program, 生活成本, 护照和签证费, 健康保险, 和更多的.
请注意，以下列出的所有费用和收费如有更改，恕不另行通知. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.
项目费用 学杂费, 登记, 取向, 机场皮卡, welcome and farewell receptions, 住房, 官方成绩单, cultural excursions/activities, 学生支援服务, CEA On-site Staff and administrative costs.
$4,595
$4,595
国际机票 & 转移 Cost varies depending on time of purchase, point of origin and time of travel.
$800
$1,600
移民要求 Includes passport and additional requirements such as visa, 入场费及出境费, 法语Carte de ssamjour, French University Administrative Fee (if applicable), or Italian Permesso di Soggiorno.
$165
$165
书籍、材料及用品 Includes books, school supplies, art supplies, and course fees. Does not include fees or supplies for optional courses. This cost varies depending on the course choices of the student.
$35
$50
餐 包括没有膳食计划的住房选择的平均预期膳食费用, such as daily groceries and eating out at restaurants.
$230
$370
个人支出 包括电话, 洗衣, 当地的交通, personal necessities and upfront payments for potential doctor visits. 请注意, 某些地方可能需要押金以确保参加CEA组织的活动和短途旅行(如果学生参加活动/短途旅行或在规定的截止日期之前取消参加，则在课程结束时退还押金)。. Some of these costs vary according to the spending habits of the student.
$230
$325
差旅费用 Includes additional travel outside of CEA excursions. This cost varies according to the spending habits of the student.
$250
$500
总费用
$6,305
$7,605
样本的日历
Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. 请注意, dates and events below may change without prior notification. 联系 CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.
You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.
Get a 飞行信贷 worth up to $1,250
when you apply with code* by June 30, 2024
