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Marine Science Internship in South Africa
Get the chance to meet and work with the Marine Big 5 – sharks, dolphins, whales, penguins, and seals – in this internship abroad. Open to both natural science or marine science undergraduates and recent graduates, the program includes academic and field-based skills training modules. The project is based in Gansbaai where an international award-winning group of marine biologists, conservationi...
Get the chance to meet and work with the Marine Big 5 – sharks, dolphins, whales, penguins, and seals – in this internship abroad. Open to both natural science or marine science undergraduates and recent graduates, the program includes academic and field-based skills training modules. The project is based in Gansbaai where an international award-winning group of marine biologists, conservationists, and researchers are conducting meaningful research on some of South Africa’s incredible marine species. These include African penguins, Cape fur seals, great white and bronze whaler sharks, bottlenose and orca dolphins, and so much more. Your role as a scientific skills-based marine intern depends project’s goals at the time of your participation and the season. But possible tasks include ...
Program Highlights
Join a highly rewarding and impactful internship that has been certified by the Fair Trade Tourism Body since 2008.
Learn about marine science and statistical topics as well as about Baited Remote Underwater Videos (BRUV).
Witness South Africa’s majestic Marine Big 5!
Gain scientific skills and practical experience while supporting marine research and local conservation efforts.
Enjoy diverse activities in your spare time, from relaxing horseback riding and wine tasting to zip-lining and kelp diving.
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Quick Details
- South Africa
- 1-3 Months
- Biology
- Marine Science
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
- British
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Program Details
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Locations
- South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Biology
- Marine Science
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- Australian
- Austrian
- Belgian
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Internship Placement
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some college credit, no degree
- Bachelor’s degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Get the chance to meet and work with the Marine Big 5 – sharks, dolphins, whales, penguins, and seals – in this internship abroad. Open to both natural science or marine science undergraduates and recent graduates, the program includes academic and field-based skills training modules. The project is based in Gansbaai where an international award-winning group of marine biologists, conservationists, and researchers are conducting meaningful research on some of South Africa’s incredible marine species. These include African penguins, Cape fur seals, great white and bronze whaler sharks, bottlenose and orca dolphins, and so much more. Your role as a scientific skills-based marine intern depends project’s goals at the time of your participation and the season. But possible tasks include ...
Kaya Responsible Travel
Kaya Responsible Travel
Ready to Learn More?
Get the chance to meet and work with the Marine Big 5 – sharks, dolphins, whales, penguins, and seals – in this internship abroad. Open to both natural science or marine science undergraduates and recent graduates, the program includes academic and field-based skills training modules. The project is based in Gansbaai where an international award-winning group of marine biologists, conservationists, and researchers are conducting meaningful research on some of South Africa’s incredible marine species. These include African penguins, Cape fur seals, great white and bronze whaler sharks, bottlenose and orca dolphins, and so much more. Your role as a scientific skills-based marine intern depends project’s goals at the time of your participation and the season. But possible tasks include ...
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