Week-long Study Abroad Program in Bermuda
May 26, 2009 – June 1, 2009Sacred Heart University undergraduate students are invited to apply to the Sacred Heart University Sponsored Summer Study Abroad Program at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (www.bios.edu) for a Geology/Ecology based program. BIOS is a world class facility dedicated to the research and education of marine ecosystems, ocean/atmospheric interactions and ocean health, and their influence on man’s habitation.
Accommodations, cafeteria-style dining hall where three meals will be provided, laboratories, a library, classrooms, conference rooms, and the ocean research vessel, R/V Bank of Bermuda Atlantic Explorer, are all on campus.
Sacred Heart students from all undergraduate majors with a minimum GPA of 3.0 may apply online. Applicants must be able to swim as snorkeling is part of the program.
Application Deadline is December 15, 2008
Billing
After students register for the course, Sacred Heart University will bill students the regular tuition for summer courses plus a $300 study abroad fee. Students are responsible for costs associated with housing, books, ground transportation, airfare, and personal expenses. Total estimated projected expenses for students are approximately $3,500. Financial aid will not apply to this program.