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With the increasing focus on environmental conservation on our planet, the
going green movement and concern over climate change and global warming,
no field more demonstrates the vital need for international experience. With
diverse landscapes, creatures and ecosystems as different as the continents and
countries they inhabit, a study abroad experience in this field is just the ticket any
student can do to gain a global environmental perspective, help the planet and
also help themselves to potential environment-focused careers. Now, more than
any time in the past, employers are seeking candidates with a global viewpoint,
international experience and understanding of other cultures and peoples.
Whether you choose a semester or year abroad, undertake an internship, pursue
a graduate degree or even take a summer short course, you’ll be giving yourself a
significant advantage career-wise and a once-in-a-lifetime experience that’s never
more in reach than during your college years.
What areas of environmental/biological science can I study?
Antarctic Studies
Aquaculture
Biodiversity
Botany
Climate Change
Coastal Resource Management
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Ecosystems
Environmental Management
Environmental Policy
Environmental Science |
Environmental Studies
Geography/GIS
Geology
Global Environmental Issues
Marine Biology/Science
Natural Resources
Oceanography
Rainforest Science
Sustainable Development
Tropical Ecology
Wildlife Biology
Zoology |
Where can I study environmental science abroad?
Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific - www.australearn.org/science
Asia - www.asialearn.org/science
Europe - www.eurolearn.org/science
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