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  • Locations: Galapagos, Ecuador
  • Program Terms: Fall Semester, Spring Semester
  • Budget Sheets: Fall Semester
Description:
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The UGalapagos Marine Science program is administered directly by the Rosenstiel School interested students should contact the school directly: marsci@miami.edu. Launched in January 2010, UGalapagos takes students to the famed Galapagos Islands for a field-oriented semester of study. Through a partnership with the Intercultural Outreach Initiative, located in the picturesque community of Puerto Villamil on Isabela Island, UM offers a a six-course (17 credit) semester tailored to the needs and interests of students majoring in marine science and biology. Courses will be taught sequentially as immersive two-week experiences by UM faculty.

The program is open to qualified students from UM and other universities.

Interested students can should contact Dr. Larry Peterson for more information. 
Email: l.peterson@miami.edu
Phone: 305-284-2180 
 

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