Sharklife Marine Biology Internship
Situated in the vibrant Zulu Kingdom of South Africa, this internship provides adventurous students an exceptional opportunity to gain practical experience at a dedicated marine research field station. Participants actively contribute to every phase of our research, building essential skills through hands-on training, comprehensive learning, and immersive boat-based fieldwork out on the open sea. ...
Situated in the vibrant Zulu Kingdom of South Africa, this internship provides adventurous students an exceptional opportunity to gain practical experience at a dedicated marine research field station. Participants actively contribute to every phase of our research, building essential skills through hands-on training, comprehensive learning, and immersive boat-based fieldwork out on the open sea. Also open to volunteers, the program includes two- to six-hour field trips focused on gathering data and swapping out equipment to support the Field Station’s ongoing projects. These excursions offer essential, hands-on exposure to the marine environment, helping participants build practical skills and gain insights that are valuable across numerous ocean-related career fields.
Program Highlights
Join up to 3 boat-based field trips per week.
Encounter diverse range of marine wildlife.
Improve scientific and eco-aware diving skills.
Gain knowledge on tropical fish species.
Gain experience in crewing a research vessel.
Quick Details
- South Africa
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Biology
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Science
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Biology
- Environmental Studies
- Marine Science
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- Associate degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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