School of Life and Environmental Sciences Programs
The School of Life and Environmental Science offer various global experiences as part of the Global Environmental Placement which provides options to work with turtles in Costa Rica, lions in South Africa, dolphins in Tanzania, lionfish in Thailand as well as many other options.
2020 Information Sessions
SLE225 Global Environmental Placement Information Session Recording
Wednesday 25th March
| Time | Program | Slides |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30am - 11:00am | Wildlife: Costa Rica, South Africa, Uganda | Presentation Slides |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | Sustainability: Peru, New Zealand | Presentation Slides |
| 1:00pm - 2:30pm | Marine: Belize, Tanzania, Philippines | Presentation Slides |
| 2:30pm - 4:00pm | Health: Zambia, Thailand | Presentation Slides |
Thursday 26th March
| Time | Program | Information session recording |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | Conservation and Environmental Immersion in Borneo | Information Recording |
Faculty-led Study Programs
Country or region | Program name | Deakin Unit | Open to other disciplines? | Program dates | Applications Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belize | GEP - Caribbean Marine Conservation in Belize | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Costa Rica | GEP - Sea Turtle Conservation in November | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Costa Rica | GEP - Sea Turtle Conservation in January | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
| Japan | Marine and Aquaculture Science Study Tour - Japan | SLE266 | LES students only | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed |
Malaysia | Borneo Conservation and Environmental Immersion | LES students only | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
New Zealand | GEP - New Zealand, North Island - Environmental Sustainability in Nov | All students | Unconfirmed | ||
New Zealand | GEP - New Zealand, South Island - Environmental Sustainability in Jan | All students | Unconfirmed | ||
Peru | GEP - Amazon Rainforest Conservation Project in November | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Peru | GEP - Amazon Rainforest Conservation in January | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
| Philippines | GEP - Marine Conservation | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
| Samoa | GEP - Pacific Island Environmental Resilience & Sustainability Project | SLE225 SLE301 | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed |
South Africa | GEP - The Big 5 Wildlife Project in November | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
South Africa | GEP - The Big 5 Wildlife Project in January | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Tanzania | GEP - Marine Conservation and Dolphin Research in November | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Tanzania | GEP - Marine Conservation and Dolphin Research in January | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Thailand | GEP - Rural Community Health Program | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
Uganda | GEP - Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 20211 | Applications Closed | |
| Zambia | GEP - Community Healthcare and Development Change in November | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed | |
| Zambia | GEP - Community Healthcare and Development in Zambia in January | All students | Delayed to Trimester 3, 2021 | Applications Closed |
Trimester Abroad
Asia Pacific
Go to: Biological Science | Biomedical Science | Wildlife and Conservation Biology | Environmental Management | Forensic Science | Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Biological Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Massey University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| South Korea | Seoul National University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| South Korea | Yonsei University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Hong Kong (SAR, China) | University of Hong Kong | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Biomedical Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | Sophia University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| South Korea | Seoul National University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| South Korea | Pusan National University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| South Korea | Yonsei University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Massey University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Hong Kong (SAR, China) | The University of Hong Kong | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Environmental Management
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | Massey University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Taiwan | National Taiwan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Hong Kong (SAR, China) | The University of Hong Kong | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Japan | University of Tsukuba | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Forensic Science
There are no partner universities for this discipline.
Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong (SAR, Chine) | The University of Hong Kong | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Japan | University of Tsukuba | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Europe
Go to: Biological Science | Biomedical Science | Wildlife and Conservation Biology | Environmental Management | Forensic Science | Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Biological Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | Aarhus University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Denmark | University of Copenhagen | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Iceland | University of Iceland | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Aberystwyth University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Keele University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Norway | University of Nordland | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Biomedical Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | Uppsala University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Edinburgh Napier University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Keele University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Manchester Metropolitan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Oxford Brookes University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | University of Roehampton | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | University of Exeter | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | University of Leeds | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Southampton University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Masaryk University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Finland | Åbo Akademi | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Aberystwyth University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Manchester Metropolitan University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Southampton University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Environmental Management
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | University of Graz | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Czech Republic | Masaryk University (AEN) | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Finland | Åbo Akademi | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Iceland | University of Iceland | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| The Netherlands | Utrecht University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Keele University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | University of Leeds | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Forensic Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | Orebro University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | Keele University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | University of Nordland | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| UK | University of Tsukuba | Contact Deakin Abroad |
The Americas
Go to: Biological Science | Biomedical Science | Wildlife and Conservation Biology | Environmental Management | Forensic Science | Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Biological Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | McMaster University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Guelph | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | California State University – Monterey Bay | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | California State University – San Marcos | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Clemson University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Iowa State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Oregon State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | San Francisco State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of South Florida | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of Wisconsin – Whitewater | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Winthrop University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Biomedical Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | University of Guelph | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Prince Edward Island | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Ball State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Michigan State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Oregon State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | State University New York – Stony Brook | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of South Florida | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Wildlife and Conservation Biology
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (USAC) | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | McMaster University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Guelph | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of New Brunswick | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Prince Edward Island | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Victoria | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Waterloo | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Costa Rica | National University of Costa Rica (USAC) | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Humboldt University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Michigan State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Oregon State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Roger Williams University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of Alaska – Anchorage | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Environmental Management
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | University of New Brunswick | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Victoria | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Windsor | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Clemson University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Humboldt University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Kansas State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Michigan State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Oregon State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | State University New York - Stony Brook | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Forensic Science
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | University of Windsor | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of South Florida | Contact Deakin Abroad |
Marine Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
| Country or region | Partner University | To Apply |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | University of New Brunswick | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | University of Victoria | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| Canada | Vancouver Island University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | California State University – Monterey Bay | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Clemson University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Coastal Carolina University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Humboldt State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Michigan State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Old Dominion University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Oregon State University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | Roger Williams University | Contact Deakin Abroad |
| USA | University of Maine | Contact Deakin Abroad |