Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

MayMester Intersession, Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

Available exclusively through Adelante, this 4 week program is a unique international, hands-on opportunity for ecology or environmental science students or anyone interested in conservation. Based in the rolling hills just outside Edinburgh, this summer experience takes place at the Oatridge Campus of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC). SRUC is Scotland's largest college providing education, research and business support for land-based industries. Take courses in Habitat Management and Conservation Skills while exploring first-hand the country’s diverse habitats. In addition to classroom instruction, students will be involved in practical experience in the field, exploring a range of habitats and wildlife both on the extensive college campus and through trips to other areas of Scotland. Fully transferable, sealed university transcripts provided upon successful completion of the program. Earn up to 6 university credits this summer! Also included is an educational program of visits to several of the main cultural and natural heritage sites of Scotland and the internationally recognized Royal Highland Show.

Amazing opportunity to explore the natural habitats of Scotland - learning about habitat management and conservation skills. A real hands-on study program with the chance to experience Scotland while studying and getting credit!! This is a fully inclusive program with some great cultural and social events and excursions to other areas of this beautiful country.

This is a great value study program - you get airport pickup, classes and materials, travel around Scotland for study and excursions, accommodation, meals, computer facilities and some great organised social events on campus. This is a fully inclusive 4 week program - you will only need to book your own airfare and insurance then it is just your spending money.

Setting Description:

Live and study at a rural college campus in the rolling Scottish hillside a few miles from the lively capital of Edinburgh. A great location for hiking, relaxing and experiencing the real Scotland.

Cost:

$4,895 plus $150 non-refundable application fee.