Did you know that Costa Rica is consistently ranked as one of the safest and, most importantly, happiest places on the planet? With its amusing beaches, dense rainforests, and lush wildlife, it’s no surprise that students today are opting to study in this heaven on earth. At VIS, we’ve put together an amazing Study-Abroad & Internship Program for students aged 15 and older—whether you’re graduating high school, in college, looking for a degree, or searching for diploma opportunities. Let’s explore why Costa Rica is your next big adventure.
There’s everything here from top-shelf surfing and white-water rafting to zip-lining, treetop climbing, and wildlife watching in national parks. Do you want to begin your day with a surf session and cap it with turtle counting in the wild? Costa Rica has it all – a fun-packed destination for mental & spiritual growth.
Ranked #1 on the Happy Planet Index, Costa Rica lives up to its “Pura Vida” spirit—prioritizing joy, health, and sustainability. Study here, and you’ll not just grow; you’ll glow from within with lifelong, positive habits. When you surround yourself with such clean & fresh vibes – your soul will thank you!
VIS’s customized program offers:
Oh, don’t you love the idea of starting young, getting rich, confident & being a know-it-all younger!!!
All activities are in sync with Costa Rican law and VIS’s stringent protocols. Your safety is non-negotiable, with curated housing, airport pickup, accommodation facilities, and 24/7 support.
Students take certified language courses (English and Spanish), develop sustainable tourism expertise, and graduate with real skills and experience from legit customers all over the world. Whatever your course is; you are gonna enjoy that roller coaster ride with actual projects that transform you!
Our program builds resilience, adaptability, and leadership—whether on beach clean-ups, soaking in the wild nature, or community workshops.
Look for eco-tours, emerald forest hikes, volcano climbs, and soothing beach excursions—because learning should come with memories as well!
| Internship Program Details |
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| Duration 12 months (extendable) |
| Table DataHousing $500–800/month;, < $400 with roommate |
| Monthly Living Food: $150+, Utilities: $150+ |
| Table Data Internship Pay USD 3/hour ($360/month min.) |
| NOT TO MISS - Insurance Covered;Get complete refunds except embassy/gov. fees + $150 compensation from our side if visa is denied |
Costa Rica is #1 in the world in sustainability and scores high in tourism, hospitality, renewable energy, and eco-business—exactly where young professionals can shine. Paid internships and an easy pathway to residency if your internship is a success. Employers really appreciate global experience like this.
Students live with host families or in shared apartments, diving deep into local culture. You’ll take weekly Spanish and English lessons, visit diverse communities, tour coffee and cacao farms, and learn Costa Rican traditions. It’s not just sightseeing—it’s holistic international education in action which helps you grow & glow.
Everything will be included in your itinerary. VIS ensures each trip and tour is authenticated for safety and quality.
So parents, sleep tight—your child isn’t merely traveling; they’re changing for better.
Picture a year of travel, development, Spanish learning, getting paid, making new foreign friends, and gaining your professional CV—all in the happiest country on earth.
Don’t worry. This is a safe, guided, and unforgettable experience with the VIS team. All the logistics, security, studies, and culture are covered—your child’s future is in good hands.
Ready to Say “Pura Vida” to Your Future?
VIS is here to turn your Costa Rica dream into reality.
And do not forget Costa Rica has a place for everyone whether you are in school or a graduate; we have a lot of options that will match your profile!
Schedule your FREE consultation now and let’s begin building your worldwide success!
