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The University of Medical Sciences (Spanish: Universidad de Ciencias Médicas, UCIMED) is a private medical university in San José, Costa Rica. It is the largest and oldest private medical school in Costa Rica. Currently the main campus is located in the country's capital.
National University of Costa Rica (UNA) is located in Heredia and has a strong department of life sciences. About 30,000 students attend UNA. About 30,000 students attend UNA. Costa Rica Institute of Technology (TEC) has its main campus in Dulce Nombre district of Cartago canton , is modeled as an institute of technology .
The first institution dedicated to higher education in Costa Rica was the University of Saint Thomas (Universidad de Santo Tomás), which was established in 1843.That institution maintained close ties with the Roman Catholic Church and was closed in 1888 by the progressive and anti-clerical government of President Bernardo Soto Alfaro as part of a campaign to modernize public education.
Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías [3]; Universidad de Aquino de Bolivia; Faculty of Medicine of the Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo [4] ...
The Calle de la Amargura ("Bitterness Street") is a four-block-long street located in San Pedro district, Montes de Oca canton, and is one of the best-known zones near San José city. La Calle , as it is often called, is very close to the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and other important higher education centers.
Óscar Arias, President of Costa Rica from 1986 to 1990 and from 2006 to 2010, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1987. Fernando Baudrit Solera, former Dean of the College of Law at the University of Costa Rica and public jurist. Jewison Bennette, professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Herediano and the Costa Rica national team.
The Central Valley had been traditionally the favorite place for Costa Ricans to live, and even today it contains an unequal distribution of population of the country, in relation to its size. This is because of the fertility of land in the region, helped by the influence of volcanoes and rivers that run through the valley.
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