INCAE Fact Sheet.pdf

Fully vaccinated students who submit QR code do not need to quarantine upon arrival on campus.
Students allowed to go out, but must follow on-campus protocols upon return.
Quarantine period: 10 days, with PCR test and single room charges applicable.

Campus and Accreditations

Campus: Walter Kissling Gam Campus, Costa Rica
Accreditations: AACSB, SACS, EQUIS, AMBA

Contact Information

Director of International Programs: Alexandra Esquivel
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (506) 2437-2200, (506) 2437-2373 (direct line)
Fax: (506) 2433-9101
School URL: www.incae.edu
Global MBA URL: https://www.incae.edu/es/global-mba.html

Study Program

Two full-time MBA programs: MBA in Spanish and Global MBA in English (14 months, starting in late August)
Exchange students join Global MBA class
Electives shared between programs (50% English, 50% Spanish)
Dual degree students must complete Management Consulting Practice (MCP) or professional practicum

Dates of Available Terms

Fall 2022: Modules 7, 8, and 9 (June 6 - October 21, 2022)
Spring 2023: Modules 4, 5, and 6 (January 9 - April 28, 2023)

Orientation and Full-time Workload

Orientation: informal, with roommates and formal tour/introductory session
Full-time workload: minimum 3 electives per module (6 credit hours), maximum 10 credits per module

Courses and Registration

Course catalog sent to students with online registration instructions
Courses taught in English or Spanish, with language courses available on campus

Language Requirement

TOEFL score: 90 (iBT) or equivalent proficiency
Students must participate in class discussions regardless of language of instruction

Methodology and Exams

70% case study analysis and discussion, 30% lecture
Exams scheduled during last week of each module, with grades submitted within two weeks

Grading System

Competitive curve-grading system, with letter grades (A+ to F)

Housing and Facilities

On-campus housing mandatory, with single students sharing houses and rooms
Facilities: cafeteria, convenience store, bank office, swimming pool, gym, sauna, outdoor sporting areas, library, wireless internet access, group study rooms, parking, and laundry service

Services and Health Insurance

Student Affairs Department aids students with everyday life, visas, insurance, medical services, and student clubs
Health insurance required from home country.