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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Costa Rica

Computer science and computer engineering cover software development, algorithms, data, networks, hardware and artificial intelligence – one of the most sought-after fields of study worldwide.

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  1. Master

    Maestría Académica en Ingeniería Geotécnica*

    Universidad de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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    Ingeniería en Electrónica

    Universidad Central (UC) 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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    Ingeniería en Sistemas

    Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA) 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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    Ingeniería en Electromecánica

    Universidad Central (UC) 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  6. Bachelor

    Bachillerato en Ingeniería Industrial

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachillerato en Ingeniería Electromecánica

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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    Computer Engineering

    Universidad Tecnológica Costarricense 🇨🇷 San José, Costa Rica

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  9. Bachelor

    Bachillerato en Ingeniería Electrónica y Comunicaciones

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  10. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Ingeniería Industrial

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  11. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Ingeniería de Sistemas Informáticos

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  12. Bachelor

    Bachillerato en Ingeniería de Sistemas Computacionales

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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  13. Bachelor

    Licenciatura en Ingeniería Electromecánica

    Universidad Latina de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 San José, Heredia, San Pedro, Costa Rica

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Study Computer Science & Engineering in Costa Rica – facts and figures

In Costa Rica, 18 universities and colleges offer 92 Computer Science & Engineering programmes: 44 Bachelor, 9 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are San José, San José, Heredia, San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica and Heredia. Institutions with the widest choice: Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología and Universidad de Costa Rica.

Degrees in Computer Science & Engineering

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Computer Science & Engineering, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Computer Science & Engineering programmes?

The directory lists 92 Computer Science & Engineering programmes at 18 institutions in Costa Rica. Popular cities include San José, San José, Heredia, San Pedro and San José, Costa Rica.

How long does it take to study Computer Science & Engineering?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Computer Science & Engineering programmes in Costa Rica?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología, Universidad de Costa Rica, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica and Universidad Cenfotec la Universidad de.

How do I apply?

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