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Strategic Eco-Tourism for Conservation: Field Intensive
Ready to merge academic rigor with real-world conservation? Toucan Education Programs offers a transformative hybrid field program that earns you 3 U.S. Transferable Academic Credits from Shenandoah University. This intensive combines a 4-day virtual start with 14 days of immersive field study in Belize. You'll work alongside leading conservation organizations, applying strategic planning to eco-...
Ready to merge academic rigor with real-world conservation? Toucan Education Programs offers a transformative hybrid field program that earns you 3 U.S. Transferable Academic Credits from Shenandoah University. This intensive combines a 4-day virtual start with 14 days of immersive field study in Belize. You'll work alongside leading conservation organizations, applying strategic planning to eco-tourism initiatives that protect sensitive ecosystems. The program covers a diverse environment from the Maya Mountains to the UNESCO-recognized Belize Barrier Reef. Gain practical expertise in protected land management, community-driven stewardship, and the socio-economic impacts of tourism. This is a unique, accredited experience designed to launch your career in conservation and sustainable t...
Program Highlights
Earn 3 U.S. transferable academic credits from Shenandoah University in this intensive, accredited program focused on conservation and eco-tourism.
Apply strategic planning to eco-tourism initiatives while working alongside leading conservation organizations in Belize.
Study conservation from the Maya Mountains to the UNESCO-recognized Belize Barrier Reef, gaining expertise in diverse protected land management.
Acquire skills in community stewardship and the socio-economic impacts of tourism, crucial for careers in parks and recreation, conservation, or sustainable business.
Follow a hybrid curriculum, which starts with a 4-day virtual session and is followed by 14 days of immersive, hands-on field study in Central America.
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- Punta Gorda, Belize
- San Ignacio, Belize
- Summer
- Conservation & Preservation
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology See more
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Locations
- Punta Gorda, Belize
- San Ignacio, Belize
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Conservation & Preservation
- Earth Sciences
- Ecology
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- American
- Canadian
- British
- Taiwanese
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
- Transcript
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