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CIEE Ecology + Sustainability in Auckland, New Zealand
Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Auckland lasts a full semester and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, political, and social contexts of environmental sustainability in Auckland. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability and the environment. Live and learn in Auckland! Auckland is New Zealand’s eco-conscious metropolis, celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes and commitment to sustainability. From Rangitoto Island to the Waitākere Ranges and Viaduct Harbour, nature and urban living blend seamlessly. With a mild climate, rich ecosystems, and innovative sustainability efforts, Auckland offers an inspiring setting for students. Whether you are majoring in environmental science, sustainability, marine biology, business, liberal arts, or indigenous studies, Auckland is the perfect place to study abroad.
Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Auckland lasts a full semester and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, political, and social contexts of environmental sustainability in Auckland. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability and the environment. Live and learn in Auckland! Auckland is New Zealand’s eco-conscious metropolis, celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes and commitment to sustainability. From Rangitoto Island to the Waitākere Ranges and Viaduct Harbour, nature and urban living blend seamlessly. With a mild climate, rich ecosystems, and innovative sustainability efforts, Auckland offers an inspiring setting for students. Whether you are majoring in environmental science, sustainability, marine biology, business, liberal arts, or indigenous studies, Auckland is the perfect place to study abroad.
Program Highlights
Ferry to Rangitoto Island to explore lava fields, native forests, and volcanic landscapes.
Learn Māori Perspectives on Sustainability to understand indigenous connections to nature and what shapes modern environmental stewardship.
Visit Tiritiri Matangi Island, a world-renowned conservation project, to learn about native bird species and ecological restoration efforts that have transformed the island into a wildlife sanctuary.
Take a guided tour of the Auckland Domain Wintergardens to explore native and exotic plant species and discuss sustainable horticulture practices in New Zealand.
Explore the Waitākere Ranges and Piha Beach to study coastal and rainforest ecosystems while learning about conservation efforts to protect native flora and fauna.
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- Auckland, New Zealand
- Fall
- Spring
- Accounting
- African Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communications
- Conservation & Preservation
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Design
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- Geography
- Graphic Design
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Law
- Leadership
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Statistics
- Sustainable Development
- Theater
- Theology
- TV & Media Production
- Visual Arts
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- American
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Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Accounting
- African Studies
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Asian Studies
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Communications
- Conservation & Preservation
- Creative Writing
- Culture
- Design
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- Fashion Design & Merchandising
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- Geography
- Graphic Design
- History
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems
- Law
- Leadership
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Marketing, Advertising, & PR
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Statistics
- Sustainable Development
- Theater
- Theology
- TV & Media Production
- Visual Arts
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
18+
Guidelines
- American
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Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Academic Credit
- Emergency Support
- Internship Placement
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Auckland lasts a full semester and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, political, and social contexts of environmental sustainability in Auckland. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability and the environment. Live and learn in Auckland! Auckland is New Zealand’s eco-conscious metropolis, celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes and commitment to sustainability. From Rangitoto Island to...

CIEE College Study Abroad

CIEE College Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Your Ecology + Sustainability program in Auckland lasts a full semester and is designed for you to engage with the world's most pressing environmental challenges in a local context. You will enroll in a combination of sustainability- and discipline-focused CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU, to develop your understanding of the ecological, political, and social contexts of environmental sustainability in Auckland. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability and the environment. Live and learn in Auckland! Auckland is New Zealand’s eco-conscious metropolis, celebrated for its stunning natural landscapes and commitment to sustainability. From Rangitoto Island to...
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