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SIT Study Abroad: Australia: Sustainability & Environ Action
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Australia has stunning and diverse natural environments, from flourishing rainforests to vast deserts and mountain ranges full of unique plants and wildlife. In Byron Bay, Tasmania, and Melbourne, you will learn about climate, geology, soils, and flora and fauna, as well as the area’s human history and culture. From your base two blocks from the beach in a small coastal town, you’ll explore Australia’s burgeoning permaculture and sustainable farming initiatives. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.
Australia has stunning and diverse natural environments, from flourishing rainforests to vast deserts and mountain ranges full of unique plants and wildlife. In Byron Bay, Tasmania, and Melbourne, you will learn about climate, geology, soils, and flora and fauna, as well as the area’s human history and culture. From your base two blocks from the beach in a small coastal town, you’ll explore Australia’s burgeoning permaculture and sustainable farming initiatives. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information.
Program Highlights
Go on a four day camping trip with Aboriginal elders.
Live two blocks from the beach in the small coastal town of Byron Bay.
Spend 10 days in Tasmania, exploring its ancient forests.
Spend 25 days learning in the field.
Experience the culturally rich city of Melbourne.
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Quick Details
- Byron Bay, Australia
- Summer
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation
- Culture
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Environmental Studies
- Independent Study
- Marine Biology
- Natural Sciences
- Public Health
- Science
- Sustainable Development
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- All Nationalities
Awards
Program Details
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Locations
- Byron Bay, Australia
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation
- Culture
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
- Environmental Studies
- Independent Study
- Marine Biology
- Natural Sciences
- Public Health
- Science
- Sustainable Development
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-30
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Academic Credit
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
- Other
- Online Application
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Australia has stunning and diverse natural environments, from flourishing rainforests to vast deserts and mountain ranges full of unique plants and wildlife. In Byron Bay, Tasmania, and Melbourne, you will learn about climate, geology, soils, and flora and fauna, as well as the area’s human history and culture. From your base two blocks from the beach in a small coastal town, you’ll explore Australia’s burgeoning permaculture and sustainable farming initiatives. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information n...
SIT Study Abroad
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Ready to Learn More?
Australia has stunning and diverse natural environments, from flourishing rainforests to vast deserts and mountain ranges full of unique plants and wildlife. In Byron Bay, Tasmania, and Melbourne, you will learn about climate, geology, soils, and flora and fauna, as well as the area’s human history and culture. From your base two blocks from the beach in a small coastal town, you’ll explore Australia’s burgeoning permaculture and sustainable farming initiatives. Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program highlights and details of coursework, educational excursions, and housing. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information n...
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