INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC PATHWAY PROGRAMS

Academic Pathway: University of North Alabama

The University of North Alabama (UNA) is an accredited, comprehensive state university in Florence, Alabama. It´s the state’s oldest and best public university. UNA and ULACIT share a mutual vision and commitment to provide high quality, high affordability, and high flexibility academic programs to meet the workforce development demand of a global market.

Through its partnership ULACIT students can continue their postgraduate study either virtually or at UNA´s beautiful and fully equipped Florence campus in the following graduate fields:

• Master in Business Administration in Data Analytics
• Master in Accountancy
• Master of Science in Sport and Recreation Management
• Master in Arts in Education in English to Speakers of Other Languages
• Master of Science in Instructional Technology and Design

Double Degree Biomedical Engineering: Instituo Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal

The Biomedical Engineering Double Degree Program of the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB) in Portugal offers ULACIT biomedical engineering advanced students and graduates the possibility of continuing post-graduate studies in Portugal and obtaining a Master’s degree in Biomedical Technology recognized at the European in just one year.

ULACIT´s Biomedical Engineering Degree thus offers a complete and internationalized academic route, which allows ULACIT undergraduate students and graduates to continue their post-graduate studies at a renowned European university and a European leader in the fields of research and innovation in biomedical engineering.

The Polytechnic Institute of Bragança in Portugal, is a leading academic institution at the European level, specialized in research and innovation. Its research and innovation policy revolves around collaboration with industry and the business environment, promoting innovation directly with companies in a continuous process of generating value.

Academic Pathway Finance: Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

ULACITs advanced students and graduates with finance studies have the possibility of taking the online Finance Certificate programs offered by the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA. Choose either the Financial Toolbox Graduate Certificate Program or the Fundamentals of Finance Graduate Certificate Program. IIT´s post-graduate finance program is ranked 24th in the U.S. by TFE Times (2022). The Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International. Less than 5 percent of the world’s 13,000 business programs have earned AACSB Accreditation.

Babson College Entrepreneurship Program

The Babson Entrepreneurship Program gives you the remarkable opportunity to learn from practitioners in the field while practicing your English and developing skills like team building and negotiation.

Travel to Massachusetts and spend a week with other students under the tutelage of experienced professionals. You will develop a project together which counts as:

• Applied Research project, if you are a Master student
• Entrepreneurship course, if you are a Bachelor business student
• Graduation Seminar, if you are a Licentiate student.

Babson College is a private business school in Wellesley, Massachusetts established in 1919. Its focus on entrepreneurship has made it the most prestigious entrepreneurship center in the United States. Every entrepreneurship course at Babson is taught by professors who have started, sold, bought, or run successful businesses.

For more information on our Academic Pathway programs or if you wish to enroll experience please contact our Global Education Office at: academicpathway@ulacit.ac.cr