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Short-term

Modality: Open-enrollment

ABOUT OUR SHORT-TERM PROGRAMS

GLP's short-term programs allow students like yourself to enroll directly in our authentic and reliable experiential programs in Costa Rica. You will be with a group of other like-minded students from institutions across the world. Short-term programs are a great way to explore Costa Rica while making new connections and earning academic recognition such as transfer credits or certificates.

INCLUSIONS

In addition to the logistical arrangements listed below and the collaborative program design, we also provide the pre-program onboarding and in-country orientation.

Flights not included*

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SUSTAINABILITY & CULTURE

A unique opportunity to learn about Costa Rica's pioneering efforts in sustainable agriculture, eco-tourism, and community-driven conservation projects. You'll engage with local experts, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this extraordinary country.

Highlights

  • Sustainable business tours

  • Indigenous craft workshop

  • Zero-waste cooking class

  • Organic coffee tour

  • San José walking tour

  • Beach excursion

  • Hotsprings

Steps to Join

  1. Click the button below "Reserve Your Spot"

  2. Pay your deposit - 100% refundable before Nov 15 or if you are not accepted. 

  3. Complete the program application (to be emailed upon receipt of deposit)

  4. Schedule a one-one advising call with GLP (to be emailed upon review of your application)

Upcoming Dates

Program Dates:​

  • Virtual (5 classes): Jan 20 - Feb 20, 2025

  • Trip to Costa Rica: Feb 22 - Mar 2, 2025

Application Period:

  • Sept 3 - Nov 15, 2024

  • Early bird by Oct 15, 2024 (save $300)

Pricing (USD)

$2500 - certificate of participation

$2950 - 3 transfer credit hours

*Single room supplement: $400

  • Deposit due on booking

  • 1st payment due Nov 22, 2024

  • 2nd payment due Dec 31, 2024

  • Final payment due Jan 15, 2025

Explore our short-term direct-enrollment opportunities below. Don't see one that fits your interest? Reach out to us and let's talk!
We are always open to adding more programs.

Check back soon for more information about our Summer 2025 programs: Global Health and Latin American Society and Culture (Apr 20-May 5, 2025)

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