Field Courses, Workshops and Seminars
* Onsite courses are on hold due to COVID-19 until the Costa Rican government allows gatherings. Write us at centre@upeace.org if you want us to include you in the waiting list for a particular course.
The Centre offers a variety of field courses, workshops and seminars to foster professional development in the areas of leadership, education and social enterprise.
Most seminars are held on the beautiful campus of the University for Peace, situated on 300 hectares of protected land surrounded by nature, though our customized workshops can also be presented at your institutional headquarters or at any other predetermined site. Select workshops are hosted by top notch facilitators and are available in Spanish as well as English.
The following seminars are offered as open-enrollment courses at UPEACE.
- 1-day Skills for Effective Negotiations
- Positive Leadership
- Design Thinking
- Gross Global Happiness Summit
- Global Education: Cultivating innovation in the classroom:
We currently offer one field course, with field work in Southeast Asia, complemented by online coursework. Read more about DSIL Innovation and Leadership Course.
We also have a wide variety of workshop offerings that can be organized on demand. They can be presented at your home institution, or if you can provide six participants or more, we’ll gladly organize a special workshop at the University for Peace campus on dates that are convenient for you and your team.
Have a question? Contact us at centre@upeace.org , or visit our Frequently Asked Questions section.