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Barbados Interdisciplinary Tropical Studies Field Semester
Website: www.mcgill.ca/bits
Offered: Summer term
Enrolment Limit: 22 students
Location: Bellairs Research Institute in Barbados
Enrolment Limit: 22 students
Fees: In addition to the regular 91ÉçÇø fees, students will be required to pay the additional costs associated with delivering the courses in the field. These costs include accommodation and most food, as well as other field costs. Fees for 2010 are $7,000 CDN; this does not include airfare.
Quebec residents may be eligible for a Mobility Award from the Quebec Ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport (MELS); see www.mcgill.ca/studentaid/travelawards for details or contact the Scholarships and Student Aid Office (SSAO) at mobilityaward [at] mcgill.ca.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2010 for Summer 2010 (in future, fall deadline for Summer semester).
Application Details: Students must submit a letter of intent, a CV and a copy of their transcript to the Department of Plant Science, c/o carolyn.bowes [at] mcgill.ca. Further details are available at www.mcgill.ca/bits.
Prerequisites: None
For more information and course lists, see Field Studies - Minor Field Studies (18 credits).