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Conservation Research Internship in Costa Rica
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This versatile program offers a mix of experience in marine and land conservation or the option to specialize. Whatever your choice, you’ll develop an extensive skill set in conservation research and gain expansive insight into nonprofit conservation work. This internship places you with a multi-faceted conservation-focused nonprofit on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Based on their 4,700 a...
This versatile program offers a mix of experience in marine and land conservation or the option to specialize. Whatever your choice, you’ll develop an extensive skill set in conservation research and gain expansive insight into nonprofit conservation work. This internship places you with a multi-faceted conservation-focused nonprofit on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Based on their 4,700 acre research center, they work to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Through long-term, fine-scale research into regional ecosystems they devise innovative ways for sustainable development that can be integrated into the lives of local communities. This program can vary hugely depending on what time of y...
Program Highlights
Get an international work experience in a nonprofit context
Run innovative and exciting research projects
Choose from a great variety of programs and areas to specialize in
Work closely with wildlife and marine life
Live and work in Costa Rica
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Quick Details
- Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- Communications
- Development
- Ecology
- Community Development
- Conservation
- Education See more
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
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Pura vida
September 03, 2025by: Alex Martinez Program: Conservation Research Internship in Costa RicaAlturas is great. It got its ups and downs but what place doesn’t I must say that overall I did not learn some new things as I went into other placements but the work environment and the team are great. Nursery is amazing so I really recommend doing the orphan care volunteer
Program Details
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Locations
- Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Communications
- Development
- Ecology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 3-6 Months
- 9-12 Weeks
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Guide / Chaperone
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Online Application
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This versatile program offers a mix of experience in marine and land conservation or the option to specialize. Whatever your choice, you’ll develop an extensive skill set in conservation research and gain expansive insight into nonprofit conservation work. This internship places you with a multi-faceted conservation-focused nonprofit on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Based on their 4,700 acre research center, they work to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Through long-term, fine-scale research into regional ecosystems they devise innovative ways for sustainable development that can be integrated into the lives of local communities. This program can vary hugely depending on what time of y...
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Ready to Learn More?
This versatile program offers a mix of experience in marine and land conservation or the option to specialize. Whatever your choice, you’ll develop an extensive skill set in conservation research and gain expansive insight into nonprofit conservation work. This internship places you with a multi-faceted conservation-focused nonprofit on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica. Based on their 4,700 acre research center, they work to create transformative connections between people and the environment through education, research, integration, and innovation. Through long-term, fine-scale research into regional ecosystems they devise innovative ways for sustainable development that can be integrated into the lives of local communities. This program can vary hugely depending on what time of y...
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