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Wildlife Husbandry Internship
Here at Alturas, we believe in the positive impact an internship can have on a person’s studies and career development. That’s why we want to allow you to participate in independent research specific to your interests while also taking care of daily needs in the sanctuary and rehabilitation center. Our goal is to tailor the internship experience to each individual so they can leave feeling like th...
Here at Alturas, we believe in the positive impact an internship can have on a person’s studies and career development. That’s why we want to allow you to participate in independent research specific to your interests while also taking care of daily needs in the sanctuary and rehabilitation center. Our goal is to tailor the internship experience to each individual so they can leave feeling like they’ve taken a definitive step towards their future goals. Our ideal candidate is someone who is: At least 18 years old Can commit to at least one month Has recently graduated or plans to graduate in a related field (zoology, animal keeping, wildlife conservation) Has experience working in a related field (rescue center, sanctuary, zoo) Can provide at least 2 educational/ professional references C...
Program Highlights
Design and carry out research projects aligned with your interests in zoology, wildlife conservation, or animal behavior.
Assist with daily tasks in the sanctuary and rehabilitation center, helping care for rescued wildlife and supporting rehabilitation efforts.
The program is tailored to your academic and career goals, ensuring meaningful learning and professional growth.
Gain mentorship and practical knowledge from experienced staff in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.
Build valuable field experience and strengthen your resume for future opportunities in zoology, wildlife conservation, and animal care.
Quick Details
- Dominical, Costa Rica
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Dominical, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
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