Study Abroad in Programs at Sea

Humans are tied to the ocean... No matter your major, if you’ve always wanted to know more about the ocean...

Semester at Sea is the only study abroad program of its kind in the world. Using a ship as our floating campus, Semester at Sea's around-the-world and regional itineraries...

Learn to identify fish, analyze marine habitats and apply the research techniques of professional marine biologists, on this one-of-a-kind, expert-led ocean voyage. St. Ki...

Participate in groundbreaking climate science research… Voyage from New Zealand to Tahiti in a long, blue-water sailing passage. Contribute to baseline climate research in...

Ever spent an hour under the sea? Felt the freedom of life aboard a sailing yacht? Met the morning with a plunge overboard? Get ready. This is just a taste of the adventur...

Be part of a professional effort to protect the Sargasso Sea... Participate in real-time, real-world related to biodiversity and conservation efforts in this challenging u...

Connect the dots...Trace the lasting effects of past human impacts on the present. You will shape your und...

25+ dives, sailing, exploration and service—it’s all here. Hike the Pitons of St. Lucia, explore reefs in St Vincent teeming with unusual creatures, and rehabilitate turtl...

Our curriculum is based on an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary hands-on course of study focused on the world’s oceans and coastlines. Together, students of all majo...

Take a multi-pronged approach to effective reef conservation… Chronicle the state of coral reef ecosystems in the Caribbean in response to human impacts. Develop and refin...

Pursue a more sustainable relationship with our oceans... Voyage to paradise in this place-based and comparative environmental studies semester. Visit several South Pacifi...

Journey to "Underwater Eden"... Sail throughout the last coral wilderness on Earth in order to preserve its future. Join a limited group of students alongside world-renown...