Â鶹AV Research Stations
Â鶹AV has multiple research stations where students can engage with different sustainability projects and initiatives. See below for a list of Â鶹AV’s off-site locations and learn more about the opportunities at these locations. Also consider how you can bring sustainability projects to these stations by connecting with the instructors and researchers involved at these respective locations.ÌýÌý
Site |
Location |
Opportunities |
Arctic Research StationÌý | Expedition Fjord, NunavutÌý | Field study |
Bellairs Research InstituteÌý | Holetown, BarbadosÌý | Field study, independent research |
Morgan ArboretumÌý | Sainte-Anne-De-BellevueÌý | Independent research |
Sub-Arctic Research StationÌý | Schefferville, QuebecÌý | Field study |
Â鶹AV Field Studies
Â鶹AV offers numerous field study courses in various countries. These courses can last from two to three weeks, or up to a semester, and are varied in terms of content. Field Study Courses are open to multiple Faculties, including Biology, Political Science, and History. Some examples include the Sustainable Agriculture Food Security and Applied Tropical Ecology programs.Ìý
Additionally, the Faculty of Science offers Field Study Semester Programs. These programs are designed to give upper-year students an opportunity to put theoretical learning into practice over the course of a semester. Field Study Semesters are offered in East Africa, Panama, and Barbados and focus on the physical and social aspects of the environment.