GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, fall semester 2028

Dates: August 9-December 5, 2028

Iguana Galapagos.jpeg

Application deadline: May 1, 2027

Four Tracks:

Galápagos Semester System

  • Evolution, Ecology, Conservation (Tropical Ecology, Field Ecology, Origin of Species and Island Biodiversity, Native and Intro. Plants)

  • Marine Ecology (Fresh Water Ecology, Marine Ecology, Marine Ecosystem

Andes to Galápagos Systems

  • Sustainability and Resilience (Evolution of Business Sustainability, Water Resilience, Island Sustainability, Climate Nexus: Water-Energy-Food in the Galápagos, Human Development and Resilience)

  • One Health (Foundations of Global Health, Comparative Health Systems, Ecology of Infectious Diseases, Animal Diseases and Monitoring, Environmental Microbiology Lab)


Program cost:

Galápagos Semester System: $29,070

Andes to Galápagos Systems: $27,813

Not included:

  • Airfare to Ecuador

  • Visa

  • Personal expenses

  • Insurance

 

Galápagos Islands, Spring Semester 2028

Dates: January 14-May 14, 2028

Application deadline: September 25, 2027

Four Tracks:

Galápagos Semester System

  • Evolution, Ecology, Conservation (Tropical Ecology, Field Ecology, Origin of Species and Island Biodiversity, Native and Intro. Plants)

  • Marine Ecology (Fresh Water Ecology, Marine Ecology, Marine Ecosystem)

Andes to Galápagos Systems:

  • Sustainability and Resilience (Evolution of Business Sustainability, Water Resilience, Island Sustainability, Climate Nexus: Water-Energy-Food in the Galápagos, Human Development and Resilience)

  • One Health (Foundations of Global Health, Comparative Health Systems, Ecology of Infectious Diseases, Animal Diseases and Monitoring, Environmental Microbiology Lab)


Program cost:

Galápagos Semester System: $29,070

Andes to Galápagos Systems Semester: $27,813

Not included:

  • Airfare to Ecuador

  • Visa

  • Personal expenses

  • Insurance

Quito, Ecuador fall Semester 2027

Photo credit: USFQ

Photo credit: USFQ

Dates: First week in August-first week in December 2027

Application deadline: May 1, 2027

Program cost: TBC

Host institution: Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ)

Courses: Contact Abroadia for this information.

Excursions: Students will take a tour of Quito, visit Otavalo, the indigenous open-air market, and Tiputini, in the Amazon jungle.


QUITO, ECUADOR SUMMER program 2027

Dates: Mid-May-Mid-June

Application deadline: April 1, 2027

Cost: TBC

Programs: Contact Abroadia for more information at: tom@abroadia.com

Photo credit: USFQ

Photo credit: USFQ

The University: The Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) was founded in 1988 and enrolls more than 8,000 undergraduate students and over 1,000 graduate students. The USFQ offers the following programs:

  • Business Administration and Economics

  • Architecture and Interior Design

  • Hospitality, culinary Arts and Tourism

  • Biological and Environmental Sciences

  • Social Sciences and Humanities

  • Communication and Contemporary Arts

  • Health Sciences

  • Music

  • Engineering



Quito, Ecuador spring Semester 2028

Dates: First week in January-mid-May

Application deadline: October 25, 2027

Program cost: TBC

Host institution: Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ)

Courses: Contact Abroadia to learn about available courses.

Excursions: Students will take a tour of Quito, visit Otavalo, the indigenous open-air market, spend time in the Galápagos Islands and make a trip to the Amazon.