Summary

This summer program offers participants the chance to study marine ecology and biodiversity while engaging in hands-on conservation projects. Based in Sicily, participants will work with local NGOs, including WWF, and explore UNESCO heritage sites. The interdisciplinary approach ensures a balance of fieldwork, academic theory, and cultural immersion. All programs at Syracuse Academy are designed to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations by providing accessible global learning opportunities for international students. This program is ideal for students passionate about environmental conservation and hands-on learning. Its location in Sicily offers access to diverse ecosystems, while fieldwork with NGOs like WWF ensures real-world impact.

Program Features

  • Experiential field trips
  • Marine turtle and dolphin monitoring
  • Snorkeling and whale observation
  • Sustainable development projects
  • Italian language courses
  • Join conservation efforts with the WWF Sicily Marine Turtle project

What's Included?

  • Fieldwork with local NGOs
  • Visits to UNESCO sites
  • Whale and dolphin monitoring
  • Italian language classes
  • Accommodation
  • Academic transcripts.

Program Details

  • Date Awaiting 2025 dates;
  • Duration 14 or 28 days
  • Ages 18+
  • Fees From 2,000 EUR
  • Location Syracuse, Sicily

More Information

Students engage in marine and terrestrial ecology studies, project-based learning, and sustainable development goals, offering a comprehensive education in environmental challenges in the Mediterranean.

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