Belize Semester Abroad Program in Sustainable Development
Spring Semester, 2009

• Live and study in Belize
• Study with UVM faculty, and participate in one or more courses offered by Galen University (all courses taught in English)
• Focus on sustainable development; related areas include community/international development, environmental studies, and public communication.
• Take courses alongside Belizean students
• Earn UVM credits and meet CALS/ENVS major and distribution requirements
• Earn credits towards a minor in Community and International Development.
• Pay UVM tuition and apply your UVM financial aid (additional scholarships are available)
• Practice Spanish (much of Belize is bi-lingual)
• Get hands-on, field-based experience relevant to your academic work
• Travel to diverse locations in Belize, including archeological sites, coral reefs, wildlife preserves, jungles, and beaches

Read more about students' personal experiences from the 2007 Belize semester abroad program here.

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