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University of ConnecticutSelective

UConn Pre-College Summer: Marine Biology and Conservation

A hands-on marine science program studying fish diversity, marine invertebrates, seagrass, seaweed, plankton, and marine ecology in Long Island Sound through small boat trips, seining, and laboratory experiments at UConn Avery Point.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialStorrs, CT$1,500–$2,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsMarine Biology, Marine Conservation, Marine Ecology

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,250

Websitehttps://precollege-summer.uconn.edu/courses/marine-biology/

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ARCC Programs

ARCC Programs | Belize: Caribbean Reef Conservation

A 14-day international service-learning trip to Belize focused on marine conservation, SCUBA certification, and environmental stewardship. Students participate in coral reef conservation work, snorkeling with marine life, and explore Mayan culture while staying on a private Caribbean island.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialBelize City, Belize$3,000–$6,999211 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service

SubjectsMarine Conservation, Marine Biology, SCUBA Diving, Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,488

Websitehttps://arccprograms.com/programs/belize-reef-conservation-summer/?trip_of_interest=BELZ

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ARCC Programs

ARCC Programs | California: Pacific Marine Biology

A 14-day residential marine biology program along the California coast featuring whale watching, snorkeling in kelp forests, shark research, marine mammal rescue training, and hands-on conservation projects. Participants camp in state parks and private campsites while exploring Monterey Bay, Channel Islands, and other marine ecosystems.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999211 days

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure

SubjectsMarine Biology, Marine Conservation, Marine Mammal Research, Shark Research

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,788

Websitehttps://arccprograms.com/programs/california/?trip_of_interest=COCA

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Global Works Travel

Global Works: Summer Service Program in Fiji

A tech-free immersive service trip to Fiji combining community service projects, English and math instruction, school restoration, and adventure activities like snorkeling and trekking across Viti Levu and the Yasawa Islands.

Jun · 3 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesCommunity Service, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure

SubjectsCommunity Service, Teaching, Marine Conservation, Cultural Immersion

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,495

Websitehttps://www.globalworkstravel.com/adventures/fiji-islands-building-education/

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Pacific DiscoveryCredit

Pacific Discovery: Summer Programs Abroad

Pacific Discovery offers multiple summer travel abroad programs for high school and college students, combining adventure travel, cultural immersion, and service-learning/conservation projects across destinations including Thailand, Bali, New Zealand, Fiji, Ecuador, Galapagos, Costa Rica, Hawaii, and Australia.

Jun–Aug · 2–4 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure

SubjectsMarine Conservation, Environmental Conservation, Cultural Immersion, Adventure Travel

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,500

Websitehttps://www.pacificdiscovery.org/programs/summer

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University of MiamiCredit

University of Miami Summer Scholars: Marine Science

A three-week college credit program offering marine science courses through the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. Students choose from three marine tracks—Marine Animal Biology and Conservation, Oceanography and Marine Environments, or Tropical Marine Biology—featuring hands-on experiences, field trips, and guest lecturers.

Jun · 3 wk sessionsResidentialCoral Gables, FL$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades10th, 11th

CategoriesSTEM, Academic

SubjectsMarine Biology, Oceanography, Marine Conservation, Marine Mammal Science

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,625

Websitehttps://precollege.dcie.miami.edu/summer-programs/academies/credit/index.html#marine

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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Fiji Service & Adventure

An 18-day international volunteer program in Fiji where teens participate in community service projects including water infrastructure development, marine conservation, reforestation, and youth mentorship while experiencing island culture and adventure activities like snorkeling, zip-lining, and kayaking.

Jun · 2–3 wk sessionsResidentialNadi, Fiji$3,000–$6,999Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th

CategoriesCommunity Service, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Leadership

SubjectsCommunity Service, Marine Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Infrastructure Development, Cultural Immersion, Youth Leadership

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,899

Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/volunteer/community-service/fiji-18-days/

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Broadreach

Broadreach: 17-Day Scuba + Sailing Voyage

A 17-day liveaboard sailing voyage for middle school students combining scuba diving certification, sailing skills, marine biology, and environmental conservation in the Caribbean. Students earn PADI and sailing certifications while engaging in community service and exploring St. Martin, St. Barts, Statia, and Saba.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+309 days

Entering grades7th, 8th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, STEM, Community Service, Travel/Cultural Immersion

SubjectsScuba Diving, Sailing, Marine Biology, Marine Conservation, Environmental Science

Cost$7,000+ · $6,980

Websitehttps://www.gobroadreach.com/programs/middle-school-caribbean-scuba-sailing-summer-program/

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BroadreachCredit

Broadreach: Fiji Shark Studies

A 22-day international marine biology program in Fiji focused on shark studies, conservation, and ecology. Students conduct hands-on field research, earn PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, and gain college credit while participating in cultural immersion activities.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialFiji$7,000+309 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Career Exploration

SubjectsMarine Biology, Shark Biology, Marine Conservation, Scuba Diving, Natural History

Cost$7,000+ · $8,830

Websitehttps://www.gobroadreach.com/programs/high-school-shark-biology-study-abroad/

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BroadreachCredit

Broadreach: Caribbean Marine Biology Voyage

A 16-day live-aboard sailboat program in the Caribbean where students conduct marine biology research, earn college credits and scuba certifications, and participate in ocean conservation projects across St. Martin and the Leeward Islands.

Jun–Aug · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+309 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure

SubjectsMarine Biology, Marine Ecology, Oceanography, Coral Reef Biology, Marine Conservation, Sailing, Scuba Diving

Cost$7,000+ · $7,180

Websitehttps://www.gobroadreach.com/programs/high-school-marine-biology-summer-program/

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Global Routes

Global Routes: Marine Conservation & Culture in the South Pacific - Fiji and New Zealand

A 3-week immersive travel program combining marine conservation work in Fiji with cultural exchange in New Zealand. Students live with local homestay families, participate in community service projects, snorkel in marine ecosystems, and engage with Maori culture and traditions in a tech-free environment.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service

SubjectsMarine Conservation, Indigenous Culture, Environmental Stewardship, Maori History and Traditions

Cost$7,000+ · $7,895

Websitehttps://globalroutes.org/staging/8011/program/south-pacific-fiji-and-new-zealand-aotearoa/

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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Florida Keys: Marine & Wildlife Conservation

A 16-day residential volunteer service program in the Florida Keys focused on marine and wildlife conservation, including coral reef restoration, shark research, sea turtle rehabilitation, and citizen science projects across multiple locations including Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialKey Largo, FL$7,000+Rolling

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th

CategoriesCommunity Service, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Career Exploration, Business/Entrepreneurship

SubjectsMarine Conservation, Wildlife Conservation, Environmental Sustainability, Coral Reef Restoration, Shark Conservation, Sea Turtle Rehabilitation, Citizen Science

Cost$7,000+ · $6,899

Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/volunteer/community-service/florida-keys-marine-wildlife-conservation-18-days/

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Where There Be DragonsCredit

Where There Be Dragons: Indonesia Summer

A 4-week immersive program in Indonesia combining marine conservation, cultural immersion, and language study across three distinct regions: Java, the Dieng highlands, and Sulawesi. Students live in homestays, conduct independent research projects, and engage in learning service while studying Bahasa Indonesia and traditional crafts.

Jun · 1–4 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+Rolling

Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Academic

SubjectsMarine Conservation, Indonesian Language, Cultural Studies, Environmental Justice, Leadership Development, Ethical Volunteering

Cost$7,000+ · $8,970

Websitehttps://www.wheretherebedragons.com/program/summer-abroad-indonesia

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