Site:

Western Hemisphere:

Ecuador: Galapagos Islands

Host Institution: Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral (ESPOL)

Dates: May-Aug

Subject:

Anthropology, Biodiversity, Biology, Bird Watching, Botany, Conservation, Evolution, Fishing And Fisheries, Ichthyology, Internships, Marine Biology, Marine Sciences, Natural Sciences, Outdoor Activities And Education, Sustainable Development

Eligibility:
Level: Pre-College, Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, Graduates, Adults, Teachers, Professionals
Requires: 3.00 GPA, general interest in ecology, nature & evolution; coll-level bio & eco 101 preferred
Age Min: 18
Age Average: 21

Credit:
Undergrad Credit: Available
Undergrad: 3 credits per class
Grad Credit: Available
Document Awarded: Transcript

Cost:
Overall Program Costs: $3,500
Cost Include: All Meals, Excursions, Fees, Housing Included, Transfers, Tuition
Nonrefundable fee
Cost Range: $2,500 To $5,000 Not Including Intl Travel

Instruction:
Instruction Language: English
Format: Directed Field Study, Independent Study Format, Lab, Lecture, Practical Training, Seminar, Study Tour, Workshop
Students: US

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

Deadline: Rolling admissions; latest 6 wks before pgm

Other Info:
Year Program Began: 2007
Orientation Location: Abroad
Orientation Description: (predeparture info package provided)
Activities: Cultural Events Activity, Excursions Activity, Field Trips Activity, Program Travel Activity, Sports Activity
Misc: Take the classrm to the field. From penguins to iguanas, sharks to tortoises, from volcanos to beach
Financial Aid: Scholarships, Work-Study