University of New Hampshire: Whakatiwai - EcoQuest New Zealand
- Location(s): Whakatiwai, New Zealand
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad, Volunteer
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University of New Hampshire: Whakatiwai - EcoQuest New Zealand
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The EcoQuest Education Foundation Te Rarangahau Taiao has a long-standing partnership with the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment (NREN), University of New Hampshire (UNH). EcoQuest was established in Aotearoa New Zealand in 1999 ... read more
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I learned how to live as a cohesive, environmentally responsible community. I learned about the complexities of environmental issues and gained new perspective and ways of thinking. Benjamin M - Middlebury College View Entire Review
more self-awareness, a clearer vision of where I want my life to go, an in depth understanding of the ecological processes of the earth, basic geology, New Zealand cultural practices and heritage, how environmental policy works in relation to governments, how to live with less, the most effective ways to preserve and conserve na... A student - Guilford College View Entire Review
ABSOLUTELY. I can't just return to life the same way I was living it before this program; I will incorporate this experience into my everyday routine because there is no way I could do otherwise. The people and the principles governing the program are incredibly admirable, and I'm inspired to improve myself and live to my greate... Valerie F - Carleton College View Entire Review

It was the best thing I have ever done. I learned more than I ever have and we did it while hiking, kayaking, swimming, snorkeling. We learned so much and made life-long friends while doing once-in-a-lifetime experiences. A student - Cornell University View Entire Review
Highly worthwile. I gained different perspectives on the world, as well as built many long lasting life relationships. This program changed my educational expereience and life for the better. Paul W - Western Washington University View Entire Review
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The EcoQuest Education Foundation Te Rarangahau Taiao has a long-standing partnership with the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment (NREN), University of New Hampshire (UNH). EcoQuest was established in Aotearoa New Zealand in 1999 as a Registered Charitable Trust. EcoQuest operates a Field Centre for applied studies in ecology, resource management and environmental policy. The uniquely interactive field studies programs (semester and summer) have been offered in partnership with UNH since 1999. Programs are accredited by UNH and are open to highly motivated students from around the world.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadVolunteer
Program Length(s):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring
- Academic Year