Street:De Servicentro la Galera, 800 Metros Norte
Curridabat

City:San José

Post Code:11803

WWW:http://www.uaca.ac.cr

Campuses in Nicoya, Ciudad Neilly, San Ramón de Alajuela, and Guápiles

Private

Founded 1976 as an independent institution authorized by the government. Includes eight independent self-governing Colleges

January to December (January-April; May-August; September-December)

Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination

Spanish

Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES)

co-ed

Head : José Guillermo Malavassi Vargas

Job title:Rector

Years of office:1997-

Course/Programme : Education and Sport

Fields of study:Physical Education, Sports

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Course/Programme : Health Sciences

Fields of study:Medicine, Nursing, Physical Therapy

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Course/Programme : Law

Fields of study:Law

Bachillerato Universitario

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Law, Nursing, Physical Education, Sports

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Licenciatura

Fields of study:Law, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education