Costa Rica

Summer Internships in Costa Rica - Placements

Wildlife, Conservation, and Veterinary Medicine

Each UC Davis Summer Abroad Internship program pairs UC Davis Study Abroad with a partner organization or university that manages the personalized internship placements; arranges accommodations and excursions; leads onsite orientations; and provides 24/7 emergency support. As part of the placement process for Summer Internships, participants will first enroll through UC Davis Study Abroad and then complete a supplemental application for the partner organization associated with their particular Summer Internship program.

Summer Internships in Costa Rica - Cost

Program fees cover shared housing, meals (except on free days in San José), excursions, airport transfers, health insurance, internship placement, and support, while personal expenses like airfare, some meals, and personal travel are not included.

Summer Internships in Costa Rica - Travel

Prepare for your journey abroad with information on orientation, travel, transportation, entry requirements, insurance, health and safety resources and traveler support.

Summer Internships in Costa Rica - On Site

Students will stay in dorms at the Wildlife Rescue Center with all meals provided, except during free days in San José, and will participate in a two-day orientation including a visit to Manuel Antonio National Park.