The Technological Institute of Costa Rica (ITCR) is a public university located in Cartago, Costa Rica. Established in 1971, it focuses on engineering, technology, and applied sciences, offering undergraduate and graduate programs. The institute aims to foster innovation and research to support national development. ITCR is known for its strong emphasis on practical education and collaboration with industries. It has various research centers and partnerships that enhance learning experiences. The institute also promotes sustainability and social responsibility, contributing to the advancement of technology in Costa Rica and beyond.