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Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts & Sciences (GAIAS)

Galapagos Academic Institute for the Arts & Sciences (GAIAS)
Haruna Suzuki
Universidad San Francisco de QuitoVia Interoceanica y Jardines del Este
Casilla 17-12-841, Quito
Phone: 593-2-297-1845

Website: www.usfq.edu.ec/GAIAS/
E-Mail:

Site:
Western Hemisphere: Ecuador: Galapagos Islands

Host Institution: Univ San Francisco de Quito

Dates: Aug-Dec, Jan-May

Subject: Anthropology, Biology, Botany, Community Service Projects, Deep Sea Diving, Ecology And Environmental Studies, Economics, Field Study, Independent Study, International Relations, Marine Biology, Maritime Studies, Social Anthropology, Wildlife

Eligibility:
Level: Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Adults, Teachers, Professionals
Requires: 3.00 GPA, previous study in field, English fluency; one course each in genl biology & ecology for the pgm
Age Min: 18
Age Average: 20

Credit:
Undergrad Credit: Available
Undergrad: 15
Grad Credit: Available
Document Awarded: Transcript

Cost:
Overall Program Costs: Contact sponsor; costs vary depending on pgm length & course of study
Nonrefundable fee
Cost Range: Contact Sponsor For Program Costs

Instruction:
Instruction Language: English
Format: Directed Field Study, Independent Study Format, Lecture, Seminar, Study Tour, Volunteer Service
Students: US

Housing:
Housing Arrangement: Arranged By Program
Housing Type: Homestays, Hostels, Residence Halls

Deadline: Jun 15; Nov 15 or until pgm filled

Other Info:
Year Program Began: 2002
In Cooperation With: Univ San Francisco de Quito
Orientation Location: Abroad
Orientation Description: USF campus in Quito (2 days)
Activities: Cultural Events Activity, Excursions Activity, Field Trips Activity, Program Travel Activity, Sports Activity
May Contact Former Participant