Tanzania

Students live, eat and study at the Moyo Hill Camp in Northern Tanzania. Wildlife ecology; environmental policy and socio-economic values; directed research project. Language and culture course required. Best for students looking to focus on field work; less cultural immersion. Students are encouraged to apply for SFS scholarships.

Coastal ecology & natural resource management; impact of human activity and tourism on marine and coastal environments; prior biology/environmental studies coursework required. One week at University of Dar es Salaam. Best for the independent student. Students are encouraged to apply for SIT scholarships.

Human/Environment interactions; academic excursions to Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area; participants camp in the parks. Lots of moving around from site to site. Independent study project. Prior coursework in environmental studies, biology, sociology, anthropology, or international relations required. Program consistently evaluated highly by Bates students. Early application required. Students are encouraged to apply for SIT scholarships.