Marine Conservation Research Fellowship in Seychelles

Carry out impactful research with a goal to protect marine ecosystems.

Durations: 4 - 24 weeks
Fieldwork hours45 hrs of fieldwork per week
Participant ratio1:6 staff to participant ratio
GVI experiencesIncludes GVI Experiences
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Program information

Gain practical real-life work experience as you carry out research that contributes to building a healthy marine ecosystem. With 24 dive sites and an abundance of marine megafauna, participants gain real-life working experience while learning from experts in the conservation field. Part of your fellowship will include working on your university dissertation or long-term research projects.

Included in your program, at no extra cost.

Make the most of our unique programs with these exclusively curated local adventure and wellness experiences.

Offered once a month, expand your adventure with GVI Experiences. These are just some of the activities offered on your program!
Learn to cook traditional Seychellois Creole dishes
Learn to cook traditional Seychellois Creole dishes
Visit the Mission Ruins at Venn's Town
Visit the Mission Ruins at Venn's Town
Paddleboard across the bay
Paddleboard across the bay
Hike through lush forests and across rocky plateaus
Hike through lush forests and across rocky plateaus
Explore the ocean at night with a dive/snorkel
Explore the ocean at night with a dive/snorkel
Discover rare and endemic species of plants
Discover rare and endemic species of plants
Swim at a secret beach
Swim at a secret beach
Go fishing with local fishers
Go fishing with local fishers
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