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San Jose: Universidad Veritas
Universidad Veritas (founded in 1991), is a private Art, Design and
Architecture University in San José Costa Rica. There is an 1100 student
population enrolled in 7 different Schools or Departments: Architecture,
Advertising Design, Digital Animation, Film & Television, Interior
Design, Product Design, Photography and a Design Studies master’s degree.
Universidad VERITAS offers a variety of possibilities for Study
Abroad students. Intensive Spanish and so much more!!
Veritas' Intensive Spanish and culture program offers 12 different
intensive (4 week/80 hours) courses in Spanish grammar, conversation and
composition (applied linguistics). The use of authentic and practical
contexts facilitates the acquisition of vocabulary and grammatical
structures. Students are coached in the analysis of linguistic and
extra-linguistic elements during the reading and writing practices.
Veritas' evaluation system in all Spanish courses integrates convergent
(grammatical structures) and divergent (global use of language)
techniques in Veritas' test procedures.
All levels evaluate oral, listening, reading and writing assignments.
There is a maximum of 10 students in each language acquisition course.
Students who wish to take other courses in Culture, International
Business, Inter-cultural Communication, Environmental Sciences and
Photography but don’t have an advanced level of Spanish can enroll in
courses taught in English.
Advanced Spanish students can enroll directly with Costa Rican students
in Architecture,Interior Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, Digital
Animation, Film, Cinema and T.V., and Photography. There are also several
of the International Programs Department electives which are taught in
Spanish.
Universidad Veritas (founded in 1991), is a private Art, Design and
Architecture University in San José Costa Rica. There is an 1100 student
population enrolled in 7 different Schools or Departments: Architecture,
Advertising Design, Digital Animation, Film & Television, Interior
Design, Product Design, Photography and a Design Studies master’s degree.
Universidad VERITAS offers a variety of possibilities for Study
Abroad students. Intensive Spanish and so much more!!
Veritas' Intensive Spanish and culture program offers 12 different
intensive (4 week/80 hours) courses in Spanish grammar, conversation and
composition (applied linguistics). The use of authentic and practical
contexts facilitates the acquisition of vocabulary and grammatical
structures. Students are coached in the analysis of linguistic and
extra-linguistic elements during the reading and writing practices.
Veritas' evaluation system in all Spanish courses integrates convergent
(grammatical structures) and divergent (global use of language)
techniques in Veritas' test procedures.
All levels evaluate oral, listening, reading and writing assignments.
There is a maximum of 10 students in each language acquisition course.
Students who wish to take other courses in Culture, International
Business, Inter-cultural Communication, Environmental Sciences and
Photography but don’t have an advanced level of Spanish can enroll in
courses taught in English.
Advanced Spanish students can enroll directly with Costa Rican students
in Architecture,Interior Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, Digital
Animation, Film, Cinema and T.V., and Photography. There are also several
of the International Programs Department electives which are taught in
Spanish.
Spring 2010 Pricing:
Semester of Spanish (3 courses) $5250
3 Spanish + 1 English Electives $6000
2 Spanish + 2 English Electives $6300
1 Spanish + 3 English Electives $6500
Summer 2010 Pricing (July/August):
Four Week Intensive Spanish $2870
Five Week Spanish Language
+ 1 English Elective $3840
Included in cost:
-Tuition
-Homestay with partial board
-Airport Pickup
-Materials
-Excursions
-Health Insurance
-Cell Phone
Semester of Spanish (3 courses) $5250
3 Spanish + 1 English Electives $6000
2 Spanish + 2 English Electives $6300
1 Spanish + 3 English Electives $6500
Summer 2010 Pricing (July/August):
Four Week Intensive Spanish $2870
Five Week Spanish Language
+ 1 English Elective $3840
Included in cost:
-Tuition
-Homestay with partial board
-Airport Pickup
-Materials
-Excursions
-Health Insurance
-Cell Phone
Eligibility Requirements:
Minimum GPA: 2.7
Foreign Language Proficiency: All Levels
Education Completed: High School Graduate - Students must
be high school graduates by the start date in order to be
eligible for this program.
Click here for course listing
Minimum GPA: 2.7
Foreign Language Proficiency: All Levels
Education Completed: High School Graduate - Students must
be high school graduates by the start date in order to be
eligible for this program.
Click here for course listing