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CSV import United Nations members - Albania was done manually

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	== Costa Rica ~~education system~~ ==		== Schools in Costa Rica ==

	School is divided in six year grades. It covers all the basic knowledge in mathematics, social studies, language (Spanish) and science, as well as some minor topics as music, religion, physical health and arts.		School is divided in six year grades. It covers all the basic knowledge in mathematics, social studies, language (Spanish) and science, as well as some minor topics as music, religion, physical health and arts.
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	== ~~Higher education~~ reform ==		== Education reform ==

	~~No information available.~~


	~~=== The Bologna Process =~~==

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	== Administration and finance ==		== Administration and finance ==

	~~''To be added.''~~


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	== ~~Costa Rica HEIs in the information~~ society ==		== Information society ==

	=== Towards the information society ===		=== Towards the information society ===
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	== Virtual initiatives ~~in HE~~ in Costa Rica ==		== Virtual initiatives in Costa Rica ==

	===Virtual Campus===		===Virtual Campus===
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	[http://www.cenat.ac.cr/ National Center for High Technology (Spanish)]		[http://www.cenat.ac.cr/ National Center for High Technology (Spanish)]


			== Lessons learnt ==


	== References ==		== References ==

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Gertjan: /* Higher education */

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Higher education

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	== Higher education ==		== Higher education ==

	~~There are four public universities in Costa Rica:~~

	~~# Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR)~~
	~~# Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (ITCR)~~
	~~# Universidad Nacional Autónoma (UNA)~~
	~~# [[Universidad Estatal a Distancia]] (UNED - but we cannot use this abbreviation as [[UNED]] is reserved for the one in Spain)~~


	~~There are also several private universities:~~

	~~# Instituto Centroamericano de Administracion de Empresas (INCAE)~~
	~~# United Nations University for Peace~~
	~~# Universidad de EARTH~~
	~~# Universidad de Iberoamerica (UNIBE)~~
	~~# Universidad Autónoma de Centroamérica (UACA)~~
	~~# Universidad Católica de Costa Rica~~
	~~# Universidad Latina de Costa Rica~~
	~~# Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología (ULACIT)~~


	=== Universities in Costa Rica ===		=== Universities in Costa Rica ===

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	# [http://www.ubila.net/ Universidad Bíblica Latinoamericana (UBL)]		# [http://www.ubila.net/ Universidad Bíblica Latinoamericana (UBL)]
	# [http://www.ucatolica.ac.cr/ Universidad Católica de Costa Rica (Ucatólica)]		# [http://www.ucatolica.ac.cr/ Universidad Católica de Costa Rica (Ucatólica)]
	# [http:// www.universidadcentral.com Universidad Central (UC)]		# [http://www.universidadcentral.com Universidad Central (UC)]
	# [http://www.ucacis.com/ Universidad Centroamericana de Ciencias Sociales UCACIS (UCACIS)]		# [http://www.ucacis.com/ Universidad Centroamericana de Ciencias Sociales UCACIS (UCACIS)]
	# [http://www.uccart.com/ Universidad Continental de las Ciencias y las Artes (UCCART)]		# [http://www.uccart.com/ Universidad Continental de las Ciencias y las Artes (UCCART)]
	# [http://www.4icu.org/reviews/9788.htm Universidad Creativa - INS]		# [http://www.4icu.org/reviews/9788.htm Universidad Creativa - INS]
	# [http://www.ucem.edu.ni/ Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales (UCEM)]		# [http://www.ucem.edu.ni/ Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales (UCEM)]
	# Universidad de la Salle (Ulasalle)		# [http://www.ulasalle.ac.cr/ Universidad de la Salle (Ulasalle)]
	# Universidad de las Ciencias y el Arte de Costa Rica (UCIART)		# [http://www.udelascienciasyelarte.ac.cr/ Universidad de las Ciencias y el Arte de Costa Rica (UCIART)]
	# Universidad de San José (USJ)		# [http://www.usanjose.ac.cr/ Universidad de San José (USJ)]
	# Universidad del Diseño (UNIDIS)		# [http://www.unidis.ac.cr/main.html Universidad del Diseño (UNIDIS)]
	# Universidad del Turismo de Costa Rica (UTUR)		# [http://www.universidaddelturismo.com/ Universidad del Turismo de Costa Rica (UTUR)]
	# Universidad del Valle (UVA)		# [http://www.udelvalle.com/ Universidad del Valle (UVA)]
	# Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica (UNEM)		# [http://www.unem.edu/ Universidad Empresarial de Costa Rica (UNEM)]
	# Universidad Evangélica de las Américas (UNELA)		# [http://www.unela.net/ Universidad Evangélica de las Américas (UNELA)]
	# Universidad Florencio del Castillo (UCA)		# [http://www.uca.ac.cr/ Universidad Florencio del Castillo (UCA)]
	# Universidad Fundepos Alma Mater (UFAM)		# [http://www.fundepos.ac.cr/ Universidad Fundepos Alma Mater (UFAM)]
	# Universidad Independiente de Costa Rica		# [http://www.uindependiente.ac.cr/ Universidad Independiente de Costa Rica]
	# Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica (UICR)		# [http://www.uinteramericana.edu/ Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica (UICR)]
	# Universidad Internacional de las Américas (UIA)		# [http://www.uia.ac.cr/ Universidad Internacional de las Américas (UIA)]
	# Universidad Internacional San Isidro Labrador		# [http://www.uisil.com/ Universidad Internacional San Isidro Labrador ]
	# Universidad Isaac Newton (UNIN)		# [http://www.unin.ac.cr/ Universidad Isaac Newton (UNIN)]
	# Universidad Juan Pablo II		# [http://www.ujpii.ac.cr/ Universidad Juan Pablo II]
	# Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología - (ULACIT)		# [http://www.ulacit.ac.cr/ Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología - (ULACIT)]
	# Universidad Libre de Costa Rica (ULICORI)		# [http://www.ulicori.ac.cr/ Universidad Libre de Costa Rica (ULICORI)]
	# Universidad Libre de Derecho (Ulibre)		# [http://www.uescuelalibre.ac.cr/ Universidad Libre de Derecho (Ulibre)]
	# Universidad Magister		# [http://www.umagister.com/ Universidad Magister]
	# Universidad Metropolitana Castro Carazo (UMCA)		# [http://www.umca.net/ Universidad Metropolitana Castro Carazo (UMCA)]
	# Universidad San Judas Tadeo (USJT)		# [http://www.universidadsanjudas.ac.cr/ Universidad San Judas Tadeo (USJT)]
	# Universidad San Marcos (U San Marcos)		# [http://www.usam.ac.cr/ Universidad San Marcos (U San Marcos)]
	# Universidad Santa Lucia (USL)		# [http://www.usantalucia.com/ Universidad Santa Lucia (USL)]
	# Universidad Santa Paula (USP)		# [http://www.uspsantapaula.com/ Universidad Santa Paula (USP)]
	# Universidad Veritas (Uveritas)		# [http://www.uveritas.ac.cr/ Universidad Veritas (Uveritas)]

	<!-- ===Polytechnics in Costa Rica === -->		<!-- ===Polytechnics in Costa Rica === -->

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	# [http://www.uci.ac.cr/ Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI)]		# [http://www.uci.ac.cr/ Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI)]
	# [http://www.catie.ac.cr/ Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) ]		# [http://www.catie.ac.cr/ Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) ]
	# Escuela Centroamericana de Ganadería (ECAG)		# [http://www.ecag.ac.cr/ Escuela Centroamericana de Ganadería (ECAG)]
	# Fundación de Estudios de Posgrado (FUNDEPOS)		# [http://www.fundepos.ac.cr/ Fundación de Estudios de Posgrado (FUNDEPOS)]
	# ~~NCAE~~ Business School (INCAE)		# [http://www.incae.ac.cr/EN/ INCAE Business School (INCAE)]
	# Para Universitaria American Business Academy (ABA) - INS		# [http://www.aba.ac.cr/ Para Universitaria American Business Academy (ABA) - INS]
	# Universidad Adventista de Centroamérica (UNADECA)		# [http://unadeca.net/content/ Universidad Adventista de Centroamérica (UNADECA)]
	# Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA)		# [http://www.uaca.ac.cr/ Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA)]
	# Universidad Bíblica Latinoamericana (UBL)		# [http://www.ubila.net/ Universidad Bíblica Latinoamericana (UBL)]
	# Universidad Católica de Costa Rica (Ucatólica)		# [http://www.ucatolica.ac.cr/ Universidad Católica de Costa Rica (Ucatólica)]
	# Universidad Central (UC)		# [http:// www.universidadcentral.com Universidad Central (UC)]
	# Universidad Centroamericana de Ciencias Sociales UCACIS (UCACIS)		# [http://www.ucacis.com/ Universidad Centroamericana de Ciencias Sociales UCACIS (UCACIS)]
	# Universidad Continental de las Ciencias y las Artes (UCCART)		# [http://www.uccart.com/ Universidad Continental de las Ciencias y las Artes (UCCART)]
	# Universidad Creativa - INS		# [http://www.4icu.org/reviews/9788.htm Universidad Creativa - INS]
	# Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales (UCEM)		# [http://www.ucem.edu.ni/ Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales (UCEM)]
	# Universidad de la Salle (Ulasalle)		# Universidad de la Salle (Ulasalle)
	# Universidad de las Ciencias y el Arte de Costa Rica (UCIART)		# Universidad de las Ciencias y el Arte de Costa Rica (UCIART)

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	=== Private Universities ===		=== Private Universities ===

	# UAM (Universidad Americana): Universidad Americana (UAM) offers a wide range of study possibilities, all approved by Conesup. Its main campus is located in Los Yoses, Montes de Oca. Where the Goethe Institut used to be. It was created in 1997 and started officially in 1998 in San José and Cartago simultaneously, after a few months another campus opened in Heredia.		# [http://www.uam.ac.cr/ UAM (Universidad Americana)] : Universidad Americana (UAM) offers a wide range of study possibilities, all approved by Conesup. Its main campus is located in Los Yoses, Montes de Oca. Where the Goethe Institut used to be. It was created in 1997 and started officially in 1998 in San José and Cartago simultaneously, after a few months another campus opened in Heredia.
	# UCIMED (Universidad de Ciencias Medicas): Universidad de Ciencias Medicas (UCIMED) is a famous medical school[citation needed] located at San Jose,Costa Rica. UCIMED was founded in 1978 and has had a legacy of excellency in the teachings of medicine[citation needed]		# [http://www.ucimed.com/ UCIMED] (Universidad de Ciencias Medicas): Universidad de Ciencias Medicas (UCIMED) is a famous medical school[citation needed] located at San Jose,Costa Rica. UCIMED was founded in 1978 and has had a legacy of excellency in the teachings of medicine[citation needed]
	# Universidad EARTH: Located in Pocora, Limon. Specialises in Agriculture and the Environment. Approximately 400-500 students. It attracts a whole range of nationalities including American and British interns who often study at the university for a semester to a year. The web page can be located at www.earth.ac.cr		# [http://www.earth.ac.cr/ Universidad EARTH]: Located in Pocora, Limon. Specialises in Agriculture and the Environment. Approximately 400-500 students. It attracts a whole range of nationalities including American and British interns who often study at the university for a semester to a year. The web page can be located at www.earth.ac.cr
	# Universidad Hispanoamerica: The Universidad Hispanoamerica is private university dedicated to medical studies - specifically driven towards doctors and nurses. The programs, techniques, and facilities are modern - creating driven professionals with internationally recognised bachelor degrees. Based in San Jose, Universidad Hispanoamerica has campuses in several other provinces including Cartago and Heredia.		# [http://www.uhispanoamericana.ac.cr/content/ Universidad Hispanoamerica]: The Universidad Hispanoamerica is private university dedicated to medical studies - specifically driven towards doctors and nurses. The programs, techniques, and facilities are modern - creating driven professionals with internationally recognised bachelor degrees. Based in San Jose, Universidad Hispanoamerica has campuses in several other provinces including Cartago and Heredia.
	# Universidad Latina:The Universidad Latina (abbreviated ULatina) is a private university located in Costa Rica. The university has several campuses around Costa Rica, although the main campus is located in San Pedro, in San José. As most private universities in Costa Rica it has remained solely as a teaching university. It does not have an admission exam and even admits students who have not passed the "Bachillerato" exams (basic education exams high school stuents must aprove in order to graduate).		# [http://www.ulatina.ac.cr/home/index.cfm Universidad Latina]:The Universidad Latina (abbreviated ULatina) is a private university located in Costa Rica. The university has several campuses around Costa Rica, although the main campus is located in San Pedro, in San José. As most private universities in Costa Rica it has remained solely as a teaching university. It does not have an admission exam and even admits students who have not passed the "Bachillerato" exams (basic education exams high school stuents must aprove in order to graduate).
	# University for Peace: The University for Peace was created in 1980 by the United Nations “to provide humanity with an international institution of higher education for peace with the aim of promoting among all human beings the spirit of understanding, tolerance and peaceful coexistence, to stimulate cooperation among peoples and to help lessen obstacles and threats to world peace and progress, in keeping with the noble aspirations proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations.” It is the only University in the UN family able to grant degrees and it has eight master's programs related to conflict resolution and peace building. Its main campus is in Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica, about 40 minutes outside of San Jose.		# [http://www.upeace.org/ University for Peace]: The University for Peace was created in 1980 by the United Nations “to provide humanity with an international institution of higher education for peace with the aim of promoting among all human beings the spirit of understanding, tolerance and peaceful coexistence, to stimulate cooperation among peoples and to help lessen obstacles and threats to world peace and progress, in keeping with the noble aspirations proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations.” It is the only University in the UN family able to grant degrees and it has eight master's programs related to conflict resolution and peace building. Its main campus is in Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica, about 40 minutes outside of San Jose.
	# Universidad Autonoma Monterrey (UNAM)		# [http://www.unamon.com/ Universidad Autonoma Monterrey (UNAM) ]
	# Universidad de Iberoamérica (UNIBE)		# [http://www.unibe.ac.cr/ Universidad de Iberoamérica (UNIBE)]
	# Universidad Fidélitas (Fidélitas)		# [http://www.ufidelitas.ac.cr/ Universidad Fidélitas (Fidélitas) ]
	# Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI)		# [http://www.uci.ac.cr/ Universidad para la Cooperación Internacional (UCI)]
	# Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)		# [http://www.catie.ac.cr/ Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) ]
	# Escuela Centroamericana de Ganadería (ECAG)		# Escuela Centroamericana de Ganadería (ECAG)
	# Fundación de Estudios de Posgrado (FUNDEPOS)		# Fundación de Estudios de Posgrado (FUNDEPOS)