Internships and Courses

Note: Some links are from 2010

Guide to Internships

Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, Vancouver Island, Canada
Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science: Summer Internships, College and Professional courses
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science Summer Courses
Blakely Island Field Station, Washington: Summer courses
Bodega Bay (California) Marine Lab Research Experiences for Undergraduates (National Science Foundation supported)
Central Caribbean Marine Institute – Summer Programs and Coral Reef Internship
Dalhousie University – Seaside Summer Courses
Darling Marine Center, Maine – Courses and Internships
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Internships, summer and fall
Dominica: Institute of Tropical Marine Ecology – courses
Duke University Marine Laboratory, Beaufort, North Carolina: Summer Courses, Bermuda Spring Term
Earthtrust Environmental Internships in Hawai’i
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, Manatee Research
Florida Keys Internships
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary various opportunities
Friday Harbor Laboratories, Washington State: Summer courses and Research Apprenticeships
Grice Marine Laboratory, Fort Johnson Summer Research Fellowship Program for Undergraduates
Georgia Tech Summer Program in Aquatic Chemical Ecology for undergraduates
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, University of Southern Mississippi: Summer courses
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution – Florida – Summer Courses
University of Hawaii at Hilo summer program
Hood CollegeCoastal Studies Semester
Isle of Shoals Whalewatch Boat Internships

University of Hawai’i at Hilo, Summer courses at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, California
Huntsman Marine Science Centre Courses
Kentucky Inst. for International Studies – Puerto Rico Marine Biology Course
University of Maine, Darling Marine Center: Summer interships
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA: Education
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA: Internships
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, Ecosystems Center, summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Maryland Sea Grant, National Science Foundation-sponsored Research Experiences for Undergraduate Grants
MBARI (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Inst.)
Mote Marine Lab. – Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Newfound Harbor Marine Institute, Florida Keys: internships in teaching experiential environmental education, and teaching elementary to high school students about marine biology
New Jersey: NOAA marine fish ecology internship to study nursery habitat suitability for resource species
New York Area Shipboard Course for High School Science Teachers – contact Lou Siegel
NOAA Internship at Coastal Services Center in Charleston SC
NOAA Educational Partnership Program
NOAA Fisheries Service Interns
North Carolina, Bald Head Island Conservancy interns to study sea turtles
North Carolina, University at Wilmington, Biological Conservation NSF Summer Program
Northeastern University: East-West Program
Oregon Inst. of Marine Biology Summer Courses
Perry Institute for Marine Science, Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas
Pigeon Key Foundation
Reef Environmental Education Foundation, Key Largo, Florida, summer internships
Rutgers University – Research Internships in Ocean Sciences
Rutgers University – Study Abroad Coral Reef and Research in Little Cayman Island

Seacamp, Florida: Summer employment for graduate students teaching in Florida Keys
Shannon Point Marine Center (Washington), Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program
Shannon Point Marine Center Minorities in Marine Science Program
Shoals Marine Lab, Summer Courses
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, Maryland: Internship opportunities
University of Texas Marine Science Institute at Port Aransas
Tethys Research Institute – Cetacean Courses/Internships in the Mediterranean
Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences: Summer Internships
Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida, Interns
Woods Hole Aquarium (NOAA) Internships

Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, Summer Courses and Interships at Catalina Island