Location:

Canberra, Australia; Christchurch, New Zealand

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

MayMester Intersession, Summer

Program Overview

Program Description:

This program uses the theme of sustainable development to explore the relationship between people and their natural environment.

We encourage students from all majors to apply, as we take an interdisciplinary perspective to explore the connections between people and the natural environment. AUIP will work directly with students and advisers in ensuring credits are transferred.

For over 30 years, AUIP has been providing programs that combine rigorous academic study with opportunities for experiential learning outside of the classroom. AUIP offers an ideal combination of outstanding academic quality, true cultural immersion, extensive extracurricular and leisure activities, and the social opportunities of a university environment.

Setting Description:

Known as the Sunshine State, Queensland is home to lush green rainforests, the remote Outback, and the spectacular marine diversity of the Great Barrier Reef. A typical itinerary includes on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking and wildlife viewing in the tropical rainforest, and experiencing Aboriginal culture and wildlife of the Outback