Research

Research

A research internship provides an opportunity to enhance your academic skills, network with a wider community of scientists and explore new cultures. This page hosts reports on internships organised independently by the students concerned, mainly in the field of Conservation.

“You learn a lot about career paths and opportunities [worldwide] by engaging with those in the field…and ways to get into those positions.” Ailsa Anson, Environmental Sciences" 

“Get a first-hand insight into how data is collected for both research papers and wider use by government agencies.” Alexander Van Wienan, Environmental Sciences"

“Survey work is essential to an ecologist and this trip allowed me to become comfortable with this.” Olive Summerfield, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences"

Organisation	Specific programme	Country	Category	Student trip report
Coresea	Marine research internship	Thailand	Research	Alexander Van Wienan
Frontier	Conservation project	Costa Rica	Research	Olive Summerfield
Love the Oceans	Marine conservation project	Mozambique	Research	Rhiannon Cliffe
Marine Dynamics	Shark conservation internship	South Africa	Research	Neve Cooper
Tethys Research Institute	Cetacean research, Italy	Italy	Research	Ailsa Anson