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Why Costa Rica?

 

COSTA RICA, THE PERFECT MIX OF EDUCATION AND CULTURE IN ONE OF THE COUNTRIES WITH MOST BIODIVERSITY IN THE WORLD

 

Costa Rica, a small country with a great vision, a resilient nation capable of continuing to supply the world with sustainability, innovation, and talent. We are a concentrated country full of a unique and select value that characterizes our people. A cradle of human talent for those who seek excellence

A nation governed in peace with an ancient and solid tradition of democracy, which defends health, education and the search for self-improvement as pillars of development.

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6% GDP

in education
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12.3% GDP

in health
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6.5% of worldwide

biodiversity
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+47.500 graduates per year

in majors such as business, medicine and engineering.
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Education free and mandatory

since 1870 and no standing army since 1948.
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95% electricity

comes from renewable sources.
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Stability, innovation,

and proven international competitiveness create the right environment for success.
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With a proven track record of 120 years

of democratic, economic, and political stability.
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Happiest country in Latin America

(World Happiness Report, 2023).
 

Costa Rica offers students the opportunity to explore its rich biodiversity, vibrant culture, and commitment to sustainability. By applying classroom knowledge to real-world situations, students can deepen their understanding and enhance their skill development. Moreover, Costa Rica provides partners with unique educational opportunities to build a network of international contacts, enriching students' lives and shaping their future endeavors.

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51,100 km2

total area
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4.89m

inhabitants
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97.4%

literacy
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Colón (¢)

is the official currency
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24 °C average

temperature all year

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