Summer Study Abroad Opportunities in Caribbean
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CIEE Summer Tropical Marine Ecology & Conservation in Bonaire, Southern Caribbean Contact:	View all programs for this school Study coral reef ecosystems in one of the world’s first protected marine areas and healthiest reefs in the Caribbean region; learn how species interact with each other and their environment through scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking; Study in small groups with highly qualified marine biologists and scientists; Participate in site visits and fieldwork, including day and night boat dives, to monitor coral reefs; partake in excursions to cultural and natural sites, including rock paintings, slave huts, salt pans, mangroves, and flamingo reserves
Semester at Sea-Summer 2009 Human Rights and Social Justice in the Mediterranean World Click here to contact	Semester at Sea sails three voyages each year for academic credit. Unlike traditional immersion programs, we give you a taste of the entire globe as you travel more than 24,000 nautical miles to as many as 12 off-the-beaten-path international destinations or to a fascinating world region for intensive exploration. Approximately 35-40 upper- and lower-level courses are offered in a variety of subject areas.
Academic Treks College Marine Resource Management Contact:	Students can earn up to 4 credits in Marine Science through this experiential education course on which students study marine conservation and marine park management. Saba is home to the Caribbean's best and most extraordinary diving, from coral encrusted walls to breathtaking pinnacles that tower out of the ocean depths. Academic Treks College has teamed up with the world-renowned Saba Marine Park (SMP) to offer a one-of-a-kind program focusing on marine resource management and marine reserves, designed to safeguard marine environments while allowing for their sustainable use. Our studies are intertwined with world-class diving and adventure. You will live in environmentally aware eco-lodges nestled in mountain rainforests and aboard 50-foot yachts. Island hopping between St. Barts, Statia and Saba, we explore, compare and contrast three very different marine reserves and their unique approaches to conservation, tourism, research and resource management. Learn Reef Check survey protocols used by marine scientists worldwide and discover pristine reefs, huge wrecks and amazing biodiversity during the 18-20 dives you complete in the marine parks.
The School for Field Studies Marine Protected Areas: Management Techniques and Policies Contact:	Students explore the effectiveness of marine protected areas (MPAs) in protecting biodiversity and critical habitats, enhancing stocks of queen conch, spiny lobster and contributing effectively to the socio-economic sustainability of the local community.
Rutgers Study Abroad Summer Coral Reef Research Internship in Little Cayman Contact:	The summer internship program provides advanced research opportunities for undergraduates, graduates, teachers, and conservation professionals and provides CCMI with support in conducting research at the center. The winter session Coral Reef Ecology class explores major ecological themes that include community organization and biodiversity of reef organisms, ecologic successions, adaptive strategies, trophic structure, and reef zonation.
Academic Treks College PADI Instructor Development Contact:	This course if focused learning how to teach the dive theory and dive skills learned during Divemaster training. Candidates will learn different methods to teach various materials and skill to students. Students will have a variety of opportunities to practice teach and receive feedback from their Course Directors. Feedback is constructive to help aid candidates learn effective ways to teach. With successful completion of this course candidates will be prepared to take the Instructor Examination which if successfully passed certifies students to teach PADI dive course from Open Water through to Divemaster.
Sea|mester Contact:	Global Travel; Cultural exploration, Oceanography; Marine Biology; Student Leadership Development; Seamanship; PADI scuba diving and International Yachtmaster Training Sailing certification; American Red Cross first aid and CPR; Community service and Conservation projects.
Academic Treks College Oceanography Contact:	Students earn 3 credits in marine science through an experiential course which combines collecting data for the Saba Marine Park, learning about general oceanography, marine biology, marine conservation efforts and future prospects.
Academic Treks College Sailing and Leadership-IYT Master of Yachts Contact:	Earn 2 credits in Recreation/Physical Education and your IYT Master of Yachts certification while exploring the Caribbean's most spectacular ecosystems. Learn passage planning, sail theory, navigation, and meteorology on this 600 mile sail training program across the Caribbean from St. Martin to Trinidad. The program is designed for those looking for a rare adventure that is rigorous and educational. Heading into our final port, you are an accomplished sailor. You have grown in your ability to work within a group and lead a team. You have forged lifelong friendships. You have gone places few have gone, accomplished things few have accomplished. By the end of our journey, you have developed a new awareness of the world, a greater sense of self and confidence in leadership.
Academic Treks College Tropical Marine Biology Contact:	Students can earn up to 4 credits in marine science through an experiential course which combines hands on marine studies, learning underwater research techniques, collecting data for the REEF Fish Survey Project, and completing a research project. Explore diverse Caribbean islands on a live-aboard voyage and earn multiple PADI scuba certifications (from beginner to advanced) all while learning about general marine biology, fish behavior, marine conservation efforts and future prospects. This course will examine the biology and ecology of tropical marine communities and illustrate research techniques and equipment that marine biologists commonly use.
Academic Treks College PADI Divemaster Contact:	This course is the first level of dive professional. This course will teach you about the hard and soft skills required to become a dive professional. Academic topics focus on the following dive theory topics: Divemaster Conducted Programs, Supervising Certified Divers, Assisting with Student Divers in Training, Physics, Physiology, Equipment, Dive Skills and Environment, and Decompression Theory and the Recreational Dive Planner. Candidates will also bring their hard skills up instructor level demonstration quality during training. Candidates will focus on the 20 fundamental skills taught to open water divers. In addition, candidates will learn what it means to be a dive professional, the responsibility of taking care of some one underwater and the awareness to deal with complex situations.
Tulane University Tulane Cuban and Caribbean Studies Institute Contact:	Study in Trinidad and Tobago, the home of Carnival, calypso, steelband, chutney and Hosay, during the Summer of 2005. Students will have a unique opportunity to observe and study the music, cultural performances, literature, and art of this twin-island English-speaking Caribbean state.
Odyssey Expeditions - Tropical Marine Biology Voyages Contact:	Summer educational adventure programs sailing aboard 47 foot catamarans in the British Virgin Islands.
VISIONS Service Adventures - DOMINICA Contact:	Co-ed summer program for teens (aged 14-18) blending community service, intercultural living, and outdoor adventure. Groups of up to 25 students and 6 staff leaders.
George Washington University Contact:	Students will work as a consulting team to assist with the identification, assessment, and evaluation of ecotourism opportunities in Dominica, in the Eastern Caribbean.
Longé Dominica Contact:	Summer Leadership Program Longé offers a cohort of twenty young adults (10 Kalinago young adults and 10 from other countries), a five week living and learning community program focused on leadership development and service for two consecutive summers. Customized Community-Based Experiences We provide 10-21 day customized community-based experiences for small groups of adults. Interim/Gap Year Program An Interim experience or Gap Year abroad offers individuals an incredible way to explore the world. We provide our students and the Kalinago community an opportunity to broaden their hearts and minds, while fostering both independence and interdependence while gaining self-knowledge. It allows students an opportunity to explore new landscapes, develop leadership and connect with others across cultural and geographic differences.
VISIONS Service Adventures - GUADELOUPE Contact:	Co-ed summer program for teens (aged 14-18) blending community service, intercultural living, and outdoor adventure. Groups of up to 25 students and 6 staff leaders.
Central Caribbean Marine Institute Contact:	CCMI is collecting long-term monitoring and assessment data to gain deeper insight into the causes of the recent catastrophic regional declines in coral reef systems experienced on Little Cayman and throughout the Caribbean.
University of Kansas Marine Biology in Bonaire Contact:	BIOL 418/701 Laboratory in: Marine Biology (1 credit) This course is designed to give students a broader understanding of marine environments through first-hand experience at one of the largest and most pristine coral reef sites in the world. The program will concentrate on coral reef communities, but will also include exploration of sea grass beds, inter-tidal zones, and mangroves. Students will investigate marine environments with up to 2 dives per day (6 days of diving).
VISIONS Service Adventures Contact:	Co-ed summer program for teens (aged 14-18) blending community service, intercultural living, and outdoor adventure. Groups of up to 25 students and 6 staff leaders.
ActionQuest Summer Programs Contact:	Worldwide summer sailing and scuba adventures for teenagers (13-19). Participants live-aboard sailing yachts for three weeks, earning sailing and scuba certifications with marine science, water skiing, windsurfing and nautical skills.
Documentary Filmaking in the Caribbean University of California, Davis Summer Abroad Contact:	By participating in African American Studies 168 in Trinidad and Tobago, you will be required to expand your horizons, research and write documentary projects based on an environment outside of your norm and within the greater African Diaspora. Tobago (3 days): Tobago Heritage Festival Tobago Heritage Festival is one of the island's proudest and richest celebrations of Tobago history and culture. The festival recreates Tobago's traditions focusing on the arts - storytelling, dance, drama and music. It starts in mid month (July) and culminates in street carnivals at Plymouth and in Scarborough at month's end. Other field trips will be scheduled while the program is in Trinidad.

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