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Program Overview

The Tropical Conservation Semester offers a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Ecuador, where you will immerse yourself in Latin American culture and language, and explore some of the most pristine and wildlife-packed sites on the planet. You will experience the immense biodiversity of Ecuador from the Amazon Rainforest, to the Andes Mountains, to the Galápagos Islands. Ceiba has partnered with the U...

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Program Highlights

Explore the Amazon Rainforest, Andes Mountains, & Galapagos Islands.
Witness amazing wildlife only found in Ecuador.
Get hands-on fieldwork and lab experience while contributing to conservation.
Choose and intern with a conservation organization that aligns with your interests.
Immerse yourself in Ecuadorian culture and practice Spanish.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
Visa Fees
International SIM Card
Domestic Airfare
Some Equipment
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Laundry
Language Lessons
Course Materials
Academic Credit
Emergency Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cayambe, Ecuador
  • El Coca, Ecuador
  • Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
  • Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Ecuador

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Biology
  • Conservation & Preservation
  • Culture
  • Earth Sciences

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round
  • Terms Available
  • Spring

Eligible Nationalities

  • American
  • multi

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Transcript

Age Requirement

18+

Starts At

$1,250-1,500

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