BIOLOGY IN FIJI
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Courses: Biology Grade 11 University Preparation (SBI3U), Biology Grade 12 University Preparation (SBI4U)
Fiji is the perfect location to introduce our students to the world of Marine Biology. Abundant in colourful coral reefs, white sand beaches and untouched natural environments, Fiji offers amazing opportunities for hands-on educational experiences and eco-tourism adventures. Visit the Moon Reef to observe a pod of over 100 dolphins in their natural habitat. Explore the Sigatoka Sand Dunes before heading to the beach for a BBQ lunch, volleyball, kayaking and team building – just a glimpse of the exciting opportunities that Fiji has to offer.
Visit the sustainable village of Koro-i-Pita to participate in an interactive presentation by a leader in Rotahomes and the Model Village concept before taking part in a traditional iTaukei dinner and dance with local children. Go on a guided snorkel tour of a coral farm and learn how to identify the wide variety of fish and types of coral before taking part in coral replantation project. Participate in an Island Walk to discover the abundant and exotic flora and fauna of Fiji, while learning about the theory of evolution and the medicinal properties of ants, from a local jungle healer. Students will experience the cultural and scientific significance of sharks to the Pacific Island and participate in conservation measures, such as turtle tagging.
Fiji is the perfect location to introduce our students to the world of Marine Biology. Abundant in colourful coral reefs, white sand beaches and untouched natural environments, Fiji offers amazing opportunities for hands-on educational experiences and eco-tourism adventures. Visit the Moon Reef to observe a pod of over 100 dolphins in their natural habitat. Explore the Sigatoka Sand Dunes before heading to the beach for a BBQ lunch, volleyball, kayaking and team building – just a glimpse of the exciting opportunities that Fiji has to offer.
Visit the sustainable village of Koro-i-Pita to participate in an interactive presentation by a leader in Rotahomes and the Model Village concept before taking part in a traditional iTaukei dinner and dance with local children. Go on a guided snorkel tour of a coral farm and learn how to identify the wide variety of fish and types of coral before taking part in coral replantation project. Participate in an Island Walk to discover the abundant and exotic flora and fauna of Fiji, while learning about the theory of evolution and the medicinal properties of ants, from a local jungle healer. Students will experience the cultural and scientific significance of sharks to the Pacific Island and participate in conservation measures, such as turtle tagging.
Highlights
Fauna Hikes in the RainforestGarden of the Sleeping Giant
Sabeto Mud Pools
Homeostasis Unit along the coastal beaches
Marine Biology
Guided Coral Farm Snorkle Tour
Traditional Lovo Cooking Class
Assist in Marine Biology Faculty Research with Dolphins and Sea Turtles
Coral Replantation Projects
SUP Boarding and Beach Volleyball
National Rainforest Park Trek
Sand Dunes Tour
Kula Eco Park
And so much more!
What`s Included
FEES INCLUDE:Airfare and land transportation
Accommodations
All meals (except for lunch on July 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
All admissions to both course specific sights and recreational group activities
Course materials
All applicable taxes
All gratuities
FEES DO NOT INCLUDE:
Trip Cancellation Insurance
Out of Country Health Insurance
Discretionary spending money
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Program Locations
Fiji, Fiji
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Program Details
Provider:
EduTravel for Credit
Location
- Fiji: Fiji
Language:
English
School type:
High School Study Abroad
Duration:
2-4 weeks
Participants:
Canadian
Cost:
$5,900
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