Sustainability in Sicily
Program Overview
Spend your semester exploring the environmental and sustainability issues that shape Sicily and the surrounding Mediterranean region. Engage with local communities through field visits and excursions connected to your coursework. A project-based learning course allows you to put your ideas into action by partnering with a local organization working in the field of sustainability. Live in furnished apartments with shared bedrooms with other students on the program. Generally apartments are 2-4 bedrooms, with 4-8 students per apartment. Meals are not included, but kitchen supplies are available for you to look your own meals. Full day excursions around the island of Sicily will be included in the program fee.
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- Fall
- Spring
- Ecology
- Marine Biology
- Sustainable Development
Updated Feb 6, 2026
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Locations
- Italy
Fields & Subjects
- Ecology
- Marine Biology
- Sustainable Development
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
- Terms Available
- Fall
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Online Application
Age Requirement
All Ages
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