Frequent Questions

A research project corresponds to a proposal of a technical solution, methodological and strategically guided on a theme, a problem or a problematic system, theoretically formulated, necessarily leading to an...

A Program of research necessarily corresponds to a group of work or a collective one which simultaneously and concertedly executes at least four projects and/or research activities regarding a problematic...

The activities of support to research refer to those activities that directly contribute to the best development of the programs and projects of research. They must be linked to a...

The external remunerated link activities are defined as “The Sale of goods and services linked to the research projects, technological development, consultancies and special courses (Article 94 Law 7169). To...

The researcher must state the proposal at SIPPRES and present it to the Direction of the corresponding Unit for raising it to the Scientific Board or Commission of Research.

When...

An extension of the validity applies when the initial established time to do a research is about to finish and there still are tasks or activities pending to be done,...

No, the access is free and without restrictions from the website. No access password is needed neither a visit to the University to read the magazines produced by the...

Each magazine has its own publishing policies. The best is to visit the magazine on its paragraph “about” revise the conditions of publishing. In case of doubt, contact the main...

In the first instance, you can contact the Editor of the Magazine directly. They will take measures immediately.

In second instance, please contact the personnel of UCRIndex or PROINNOVA.

It is a digital file with the academic and scientific production of an institution. Given its origin, it is free and without restrictions. You can find books, chapters of books,...

The repository has a revision team which verifies each document and the quality of description. This process can last some days depending on the quantity of deposits. Wait at least...

The access is free and without restrictions in the website. No access password is needed neither a visit to the University to read the documents produced by It.

Requests for evaluation of new magazines will be received from April 1st to June. You must send a letter to Bach. Jorge Polanco Cortés, Responsible for Latindex to the following...

To Bach. Jorge Polanco Cortés, e-mail address: jorgelpolanco@gmail.com, or to the telephone number (506) 2511-1361

Once the assessment for promotion is managed in the Academic System in the Center of Academic Assessment (CEA, for its acronym in Spanish), on a voluntary basis, the professor can...

The activity of Promotion of Continuous Improvement (PROCOA, for its acronym in Spanish) of the Unit of Quality Management (UCG) of this Vice Rector`s Office supports the units of research...

The System of Information of the Research Units (SIUDI, for its acronym in Spanish), previously known as the Guide of Self-Assessment, is filled online in the web page by the...

Please contact one of our innovation agents to guide you in the process.

It can be disseminated all kind of content mainly generated on programs, projects and research activities registered in the Vice Rector of Research of the University of Costa Rica. You...