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Antarctica Short Program: The Fragile Continent
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| This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the coldest, windiest, driest, highest, quietest, most remote, and least understood continent on Earth. You will spend 10 days aboard an expedition cruise ship to the Antarctic Peninsula, with the chance to see vast glaciers flowing into the sea, penguin colonies, whales and orcas, and beautifully sculpted icebergs. Also spend 3 days in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.......» more |
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Australia Short Program: Humans & the Environment
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| Known as the Sunshine State, Queensland is home to lush green rainforests, golden beaches, the remote Outback, and the spectacular marine diversity of the Great Barrier Reef. Our short programs are based from either Brisbane or Cairns. Both trips include a 2-week study tour that includes kayaking, snorkeling and/or diving on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking and bird watching in the tropical rainforest, and experiencing Aboriginal culture and wildlife of the Outback. Queensland has a wonderful warm tropical climate throughout the year.......» more |
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Fiji Short Program: Humans and the Environment
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| Get ready for the stunning white sand beaches, colorful and bustling towns, coral islets, rugged mountains and tropical waterfalls, remote villages, and ancient archeological sites of the Fiji Islands. Our program spends 3 days at the University of the South Pacific in the capital city of Suva, followed by a 5-day field study which includes several days exploring the pristine coral reefs of the Yasawa offshore islands and visits to traditional Fijian villages. Some additional pre-departure directed reading and independent study is required.......» more |
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New Zealand Short Program: Humans & the Environment
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| We spend 12 days in the garden city of Christchurch, followed by a 2-week field study of the South Island. A typical itinerary includes Mount Cook, the wild West Coast, swimming with dolphins at Kaikoura, a guided kayak of Abel Tasman National Park, a guided hike on Fox Glacier, a sheep farm visit, a visit to a Maori marae, and a boat cruise on Milford Sound.......» more |
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South Africa Short Program: Wildlife Management
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| The wild beauty and sheer power of the African landscape attract anyone with a thirst for adventure and an interest in our natural environment. Join us for three action-packed weeks on safari in the heart of the African savannah, where we will study and explore the wildlife, cultures, and ecological wonders of South Africa. AUIP Africa emphasizes hands-on interaction with natural surroundings and local communities. No other program provides for such in-depth exploration of the extensive and fascinating wildlife, ecosystems, and cultures of South Africa.......» more |
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South Africa Short Program: Vets in the Wild
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| Students meet with and learn from pioneers in game capture and those actively involved in the field of wildlife veterinary science on a day-to-day basis. The program includes a Capture and Care Course where students participate in actual game capture operations. Students also observe the role that veterinarians play at a rehabilitation centre, a reptile park and a rare-species breeding ranch.......» more |
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