- Overseas Programs
- Volunteer Abroad
- Earthwatch Institute: Earthwatch Expeditions
Earthwatch Institute: Earthwatch Expeditions
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Volunteer programs
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Regions
Requirements
Duration
- 2 weeks or less
- 2 weeks - 1 month
Minimum age
16
Maximum age
90
Age notes
Normally minimum age is 18~ unless accompanied by parent or legal guardian~ in which case the minimum age is 16. Family and teen teams have varied age limits. See website for more details.
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
- None
Application process
Reserve by phone or online. Organization will then send an application and briefing package.
Pricing
Price range
- under $1000
- $2501-$5000
Price includes
- Accommodation
- Airport pick-up
- Entrance fees
- Ground transport
- Meals
- Orientation
Funding information
Competitive grants and fellowships are available for teachers and high-school students (16+) applying for expeditions. Write or call or visit the Education web page. US College students should check the web site for details on special offers.
On an Earthwatch expedition, participants will be volunteering their time and energy to scientific field research or a conservation project in one of 50 countries around the world. Applicants don