Sustainability & Innovation Center
Driving educational innovation and social transformation through purposeful education that develops visionary leaders.
Campus Rentals
Our rental model is a flexible and easy-access program for educational or volunteering groups seeking a one-step facility system worldwide.
Complementary services available:
Santa Ana Campus
Residences, Classrooms, and Indoor & Outdoor Learning & Recreation Spaces in the city's heart.
Santa Ana Campus
Educational Programs
Designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and innovative mindset necessary to drive social transformation through sustainability experiences and social entrepreneurship.
Are you looking to study abroad?
Faculty-led and study-abroad programs enrich students’ academic journeys through immersive global experiences, including internships and research opportunities. These experiences connect learners with diverse cultures and communities and foster personal and educational growth.
Are you a UWC Global Alumni?
The Global Impact Academy is a vibrant educational platform that empowers changemakers within the UWC community, following UWC Costa Rica’s mission, principles, and values.
Are you a local educator?
Through workshops, camps, and hands-on projects, local students engage in experiential learning experiences that empower them to tackle real-world challenges.
Study Abroad in Costa Rica!
Embark on experiential educational learning immersed in nature and diverse communities. The Sustainability & Innovation Center offers educational experiences for everyone in a country deeply committed to sustainability and peace.
Learn from Nature
Costa Rica holds 6.5% of the world's biodiversity, offering unlimited learning opportunities embedded in nature
Learn from Each Other
The happiest country in Latin America, with no army, constantly learning from local and indigenous communities, its flora, and fauna.
Learn for a Lifetime
Costa Rica sets a standard on sustainability, following a country-wide decarbonization plan by 2050.
UWC Costa Rica: Leaders in Experiential Learning
The Sustainability & Innovation Center is part of UWC Costa Rica, a two-year residential pre-university program focused on achieving the IBDP Diploma through an experiential learning model. For over 18 years, UWC Costa Rica has led innovative education, promoting diversity and accessibility within its community.