Where is Campus San Carlos?

The Campus San Carlos of Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC) is located in the northern region of Costa Rica, serving the educational needs of the rural and agricultural communities in Alajuela. This campus is known for its focus on programs that support regional development, sustainability, and agricultural innovation, aligning with the area’s economic and environmental priorities.

• Agricultural Engineering: Focused on modern farming techniques, sustainability, and agricultural technology to boost productivity.
• Environmental Engineering: Addressing local and regional environmental challenges through innovative solutions and sustainable practices.
• Business Administration: Tailored to support entrepreneurship and small business development in rural areas.
• Food Technology: Exploring food processing, safety, and innovation to support the agricultural sector.
• Renewable Energy Systems: Training students in sustainable energy solutions, particularly relevant to rural electrification and eco-friendly practices.

Campus San Carlos is equipped with facilities that cater to hands-on learning, including experimental farms and laboratories for agricultural and environmental research. Its location in Ciudad Quesada allows for close collaboration with local farmers, businesses, and government entities, providing students with real-world opportunities to apply their knowledge. The campus plays a crucial role in fostering sustainable development in the region, emphasizing education that directly impacts the community. With a commitment to accessibility, it offers programs that empower students to contribute to the economic and environmental well-being of northern Costa Rica.