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Intensive Spanish Language

Inter-American University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Summer 1 2010
(IHAU1110)		$3,750May 08 - Jun 12, 2010Due Mar 25, 2010Due Apr 10, 2010
Summer 2 2010
(IHAU1210)		$3,750Jun 19 - Jul 24, 2010Due Apr 25, 2010Due May 10, 2010

Spanish Language and Electives in English; Courses with Costa Ricans

Inter-American University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Fall 1 2009
(IHAF3109)		$8,100Sep 10 - Dec 19, 2009Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Year 1 2009
(IHAY3109)		$15,000Sep 10, 2009 - Apr 24, 2010Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Year 1 2010
(IHAY3110)		$15,000Early Sep, 2009 - Late Apr, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010
Winter 1 2010
(IHAW3110)		$8,100Jan 07 - Apr 24, 2010Due Nov 13, 2009Due Nov 15, 2009
Fall 1 2010
(IHAF3110)		$8,100Sep 02 - Dec 18, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010

San José

Courses with Costa Ricans at Veritas University

Veritas University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Fall 3 2009
(ISJF3309)		$8,950Sep 05 - Dec 19, 2009Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Winter 3 2010
(ISJW3210)		$8,950Jan 02 - Apr 24, 2010Due Nov 13, 2009Due Nov 15, 2009
Fall 3 2010
(ISJF3210)		$8,950Sep 04 - Dec 18, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010

Medical Spanish and Health Care in Costa Rica

Veritas University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Summer 5 2010
(ISJU1510)		$4,500Jul 03 - Aug 07, 2010Due Apr 25, 2010Due May 10, 2010

Spanish Language and Culture at ULACIT

Latin American University of Science and Technology
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Summer 1 2010
(ISJU1110)		$3,750May 08 - Jun 12, 2010Due Mar 25, 2010Due Apr 10, 2010
Summer 2 2010
(ISJU1210)		$3,750Jun 19 - Jul 24, 2010Due Apr 25, 2010Due May 10, 2010

Spanish Language and Culture at Veritas

Veritas University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Summer 3 2010
(ISJU1310)		$3,850May 29 - Jun 26, 2010Due Mar 25, 2010Due Apr 10, 2010
Summer 4 2010
(ISJU1410)		$3,850Jul 03 - Jul 31, 2010Due May 05, 2010Due May 10, 2010

Spanish Language and Culture; Courses with Costa Ricans at ULACIT

Latin American University of Science and Technology
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Fall 1 2009
(ISJF3109)		$8,200Sep 03 - Dec 19, 2009Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Year 1 2009
(ISJY3109)		$15,000Sep 03, 2009 - Apr 24, 2010Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Winter 1 2010
(ISJW3110)		$8,200Jan 07 - Apr 24, 2010Due Nov 13, 2009Due Nov 15, 2009
Fall 1 2010
(ISJF3110)		$8,200Sep 02 - Dec 18, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010
Year 1 2010
(ISJY3110)		$15,000Early Sep, 2010 - Late Apr, 2011Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010

Spanish Language and Electives at Veritas

Veritas University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Fall 2 2009
(ISJF1209)		$8,500Sep 26 - Dec 19, 2009Due Jul 01, 2009Due Jul 15, 2009
Winter 2 2010
(ISJW1110)		$8,500Jan 02 - Mar 27, 2010Due Nov 13, 2009Due Nov 15, 2009
Spring 2 2010
(ISJS1110)		$8,500Apr 03 - Jun 26, 2010Due Jan 15, 2010Due Feb 01, 2010
Fall 2 2010
(ISJF1110)		$8,500Sep 25 - Dec 18, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010

Spanish Language Intensive Month at Veritas

Veritas University
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
August 2009
(ISJM0809)		$2,950Aug 02 - Aug 29, 2009Due Jun 15, 2009Due Jul 01, 2009
October 2009
(ISJM1009)		$2,950Sep 27 - Oct 24, 2009Due Aug 15, 2009Due Sep 01, 2009
November 2009
(ISJM1109)		$2,950Oct 25 - Nov 21, 2009Due Sep 15, 2009Due Oct 01, 2009
December 2009
(ISJM1209)		$2,950Nov 22 - Dec 19, 2009Due Oct 15, 2009Due Nov 01, 2009
January 2010
(ISJM0110)		$2,950Jan 03 - Jan 30, 2010Due Nov 15, 2009Due Dec 01, 2009
February 2010
(ISJM0210)		$2,950Jan 31 - Feb 27, 2010Due Dec 15, 2009Due Jan 01, 2010
March 2010
(ISJM0310)		$2,950Feb 28 - Mar 27, 2010Due Jan 15, 2010Due Feb 01, 2010
April 2010
(ISJM0410)		$2,950Apr 04 - May 01, 2010Due Feb 15, 2010Due Mar 01, 2010
May 2010
(ISJM0510)		$2,950May 02 - May 29, 2010Due Mar 15, 2010Due Apr 01, 2010
August 2010
(ISJM0810)		$2,950Aug 01 - Aug 28, 2010Due Jun 15, 2010Due Jul 01, 2010
September 2010
(ISJM0910)		$2,950Aug 29 - Sep 25, 2010Due Jul 15, 2010Due Aug 01, 2010
October 2010
(ISJM1010)		$2,950Sep 26 - Oct 23, 2010Due Aug 15, 2010Due Sep 01, 2010
November 2010
(ISJM1110)		$2,950Oct 25 - Nov 20, 2010Due Sep 15, 2010Due Oct 01, 2010
December 2010
(ISJM1210)		$2,950Nov 21 - Dec 18, 2010Due Oct 15, 2010Due Nov 01, 2010

Volunteer ONLY Programs (ISA-ELAP)

ISA-ELAP in San Jose
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
6-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE4210)		$2,600Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure.
8-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE4310)		$2,850Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure.
10-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE4410)		$3,100Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure.
12-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE4510)		$3,350Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure.

Volunteer + Study Abroad Programs (ISA-ELAP)

ISA-ELAP in San Jose
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Add 4-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE5110)		$1,000Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Pricing Notes: ELAP program price is in addition to the ISA academic program price.
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure. *These are the start dates for the ISA programs. You will begin your ELAP program before or after your ISA program.
Add 6-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE5210)		$1,250Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Pricing Notes: ELAP program price is in addition to the ISA academic program price.
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure. *These are the start dates for the ISA programs. You will begin your ELAP program before or after your ISA program.
Add 8-week ELAP 2010 program
(ISJE5310)		$1,500Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Pricing Notes: ELAP program price is in addition to the ISA academic program price.
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 3, Jan 7, Jan 31, Feb 28, Apr 3, Apr 4, May 2, May 8, May 29, Jun 19, Jul 3, Aug 1, Aug 29, Sep 2, Sep 4, Sep 25, Sep 26, Oct 25 and Nov 21. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure. *These are the start dates for the ISA programs. You will begin your ELAP program before or after your ISA program.
ELAP 2010 semester/trimester program
(ISJE5410)		$400Early Jan - Late Dec, 2010
Pricing Notes: Price is in addition to the ISA 2010 semester/trimester program chosen.
Date Notes: Dates for 2010 programs: Jan 2, Jan 7, Apr 3, Sep 2, Sep 4 and Sep 25. Profile form, résumé in Spanish, expectations form, ISA application, official transcript, and $200 deposit are due at least eight weeks before departure. IF NOT RECEIVED AT LEAST TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE START DATE, APPLICANT IS SUBJECT TO A LATE FEE DUE TO RUSHED PROCESSING. Final payment and completed paperwork are due at least four weeks before departure.

Tenorio Volcano

Spring Break Volunteer Program

ISA-ELAP in Costa Rica
SessionPrice Start & End DatesApplication Due DateFinal Forms &
Payment Due Date
Spring Break Volunteer- Session 1
(ITVE4110)		$1,200Mar 13 - Mar 20, 2010Due Jan 01, 2010Due Jan 15, 2010
Spring Break Volunteer- Session 2
(ITVE4210)		$1,200Mar 21 - Mar 28, 2010Due Jan 01, 2010Due Jan 15, 2010