Embrace this unique opportunity to gain global experience!
This exciting and informative hybrid program will take place in the luscious Brazilian wetlands (Pantanal) in Mato Grosso do Sul. Located near Bolivia and Paraguay, Mato Grosso do Sul has a rich natural and cultural heritage. Students will spend two weeks on campus at FGCU and conclude the program with four weeks in Brazil.
Summer A: May 10 – June 20, 2010 Application Deadline: Dec. 18, 2010
Eligibility
Students from any discipline are welcome to participate in this study abroad program.
How to apply
There is limited space available in this program. All applications received before January 15, 2010 will be considered, however priority consideration will be given to those who submit their applications by December 18, 2009. Once your application is approved, a $300 non-refundable deposit is applied to your student record and is due one week after your application is approved. Visit the Forms page to download the Application and other material.
Cost
- $3000
- Non-Refundable Deposit of $300 per person to be applied to the total cost
Included in the Cost
- accommodation
- tours
- most meals
- ground transportation
- international health insurance
- airline ticket
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Courses
- ISS 4955 Study Abroad
- EVR 4930 ST: Research Methods in Wetland Ecology
Important Dates
- Pre-trip meetings May 10 - May 20 on campus
- Departure May 21
- Return June 20
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Insurance
The State of Florida requires that all students studying abroad maintain adequate medical insurance for illness and injury. Students must show proof of health insurane coverage that is also valid outside the U.S.
For information about the program you may also contact the International Services Office at: 239 590 7931 or email: ehozdik@fgcu.edu.
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