Iceland - Westfjords: Ecology Internship

Iceland - Westfjords: Ecology Internship

Location
  • Iceland
Length
14 to 20 weeks

Program Details

Compensation
Unpaid
Timeframe
Year Round
Housing
Apartment
Language
English
Weekly Hours
36
Age Min.
19
Qualifications
  • Background in or passion for a future in the life sciences.

Pricing

Price Details
This costs nothing but your time and dedication!
What's Included
Some Accommodation Wifi
What's Not Included
Some Accommodation Activities Some Activities Airfare Domestic Airfare Airport Transfers Meals Some Meals SIM cards Transportation Travel Insurance Visa
Nov 04, 2025
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About Program

We offer an internship in which the student will receive hands on training in marine ecology field work and laboratory methods.

The student will get the opportunity to go conduct fieldwork with an experienced team of professionals, collecting both ecological as well as environmental data in the marine environment. In the laboratory, the student will receive hands-on training and supervision, with the focus being mainly on identifying and classifying organisms collected out in the field. The student will also have the opportunity to experience a wide range of other natural science-related fieldwork including bird monitoring, freshwater ecosystems assessments, aquaculture-related monitoring as well as terrestrial vegetation studies.

Program Highlights

  • The secluded Westford's of Iceland at your fingertips.
  • Start dates can be fitted to your personal needs.
  • Lively student community in the area.
  • Access to a large network of professionals = future opportunities.

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