Costa Rica Youth Exchange: Summer Program
Overview
A Spanish language immersion program for high school students (ages 14–18) in Tilaran, Costa Rica. Students live with host families, attend integrated high school classes, and participate in cultural, sports, and community activities for 2–6 weeks during summer.
At a glance
Deadline
May 10180 days
Sessions
Jun–Aug2–6 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Tilaran, Costa Rica
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,200
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Open enrollment; motivated students with minimum 1 year of high school Spanish
Application requirements
Spanish Language
Minimum 1 year of high school Spanish required
Age/Grade
High school students, ages 14–18
Motivation
Must demonstrate motivation and responsibility
Cost & sessions
2 weeks: $3,200; 3 weeks: $3,600; 4 weeks: $3,900; 5 weeks: $4,200; 6 weeks: $4,900. Includes in-country transportation, host family lodging, all meals, laundry, classes, activities, and emergency health insurance. Does not include round-trip airfare to Liberia, Costa Rica, personal spending, or cell phone charges.
Financial aid
No financial aid offered
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