Marine Biology Study Abroad Programs in Belize

Toucan Education Programs (TOUCAN) is a social enterprise that collaborates with mission-driven colleges and universities to create custom, faculty-directed education abroad programs. We offer ethical, experiential, and intercultural learning opportunities that align with institutional goals of serv

Our faculty-led custom group trips are planned months in advance with great attention to detail and meaningful activities based on the group's focus. We specialize in conservation, environment, biology, indigenous studies, and service learning projects. Group activities include lectures from local l

The Large Animal Medicine & Marine Conservation course is a two-week Central American adventure that gives you the chance to explore all of Belize, from the rainforest to the Caribbean coast. In the first week, learn about large animal veterinary medicine in the tropics, working with a veterinarian

Snorkel the second largest barrier reef on the planet, off the coast of the diverse Central American nation of Belize, on this two-week field expedition. You’ll study the ecology and conservation of fish, the water-cleaning role of sponges, the sensitivity of corals to global climate change, and how