Explore Sustainability and Global Environmental Change

Join our fun-filled experiential learning program in Kenya for real-world practical field studies in the context of developing worlds, to gain knowledge and skills needed for sustainable development and global solutions. Our Study Abroad program is tailored for students, practitioners, and environmental enthusiasts worldwide.

Collaborative

Our partner, Pwani University is a leading education institution in Kenya for high-achieving professors who will facilitate 80% of classes in open environments, promoting authentic learning experiences, real-world research, and practical solutions.​

Immersive

Our field-based teaching model allows participants to immerse themselves in real-world sustainability studies, nature, travel adventures, and local cultures, creating lasting experiences.

Balanced

Our beach-to-bush program traverses various landscapes and concepts, offering academic rigor, cultural immersion, and competitive pricing by utilizing local infrastructure and staff, making education accessible.

Impact Learning

Conduct real-world field research and scientific studies, and drive change through science and outreach with the guidance of our high-achieving academicians and local industry experts.

The Beach-to-Bush (B2B) Program Features.

Are you seeking an unforgettable study-abroad adventure? Picture yourself embarking on an academic safari of insightful adventures, first-hand interactions with nature and wildlife in their native ecosystems, industry and community-based initiatives for climate action, and experiencing East Africa’s diverse cultures and awe-inspiring landscapes and sites.

At North South Field Studies Safari (NSFSS), we turn these dreams into reality with exceptional study-abroad experiences that empower students to explore, learn, and grow.

Our beach-to-bush (B2B) program offers an immersive 6-week study adventure in partnership with Pwani University in Kilifi, Kenya.

Students will explore coastal and marine environments, embark on education safaris in iconic game parks, encounter the Big Five, traverse the savannah grasslands to Kenya’s breathtaking landscapes, experience cultural insights, and form lasting friendships.  

You’ll also explore sustainable development initiatives, participate in research and cultural immersion, and experience global environmental perspectives. 

Ultimately, you’ll gain global perspectives and master the foundation for achieving sustainable development.

THE NSFSS STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

Our programs in Kenya blend academic rigor with experiential learning in renowned national parks, animal sanctuaries, and vibrant traditional communities. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or adventurer, this is an opportunity to broaden your horizons and discover new facets of your identity.

Courses and fieldwork cover critical areas like endangered species conservation, biodiversity preservation, and natural resource management. Students also study the impacts of tourism and the effects of climate change on rural communities. Graduates leave with practical knowledge and skills suited for careers in environmental and community development.

We welcome universities and researchers focused on climate change and social adaptation to join our programs and contribute to cutting-edge social and environmental research.

what to expect from the program

Our immersive programs foster academic excellence, cultural understanding, and personal development. With extensive knowledge, a dedicated team, and strong partnerships, NSFSS offers study-abroad experiences that combine rigorous academics with hands-on learning.

Students gain vital global perspectives, develop problem-solving skills, and cultivate lifelong friendships, preparing them for diverse careers in environmental and sustainability sectors.

Curious about our programs?

Schedule Your Free Consultation

Book a free 30-minute consultation to discuss your interests and discover how North-South Field Studies Safari can help you achieve your academic and career goals.

Why Choose Us

Discover Why NSFSS is Good For You.

At NSFSS, we are dedicated to offering unparalleled study-abroad experiences that combine academic rigor, hands-on learning, and cultural immersion. Our programs are designed to inspire, educate, and prepare you for a successful future.

Immersive Learning

Learn through hands-on experiences.

Expert Guidance

Benefit from dedicated, knowledgeable instructors.

Unique Locations

Study in East Africa’s diverse ecosystems.

Comprehensive Programs

Cover critical environmental and sustainability topics.

Career Preparation

Gain practical skills for your future.

Cultural Exchange

Experience vibrant local communities firsthand.

Program Costs:

US$14,200 for applicants from outside the Australasia (Australia & New Zealand) region and AU$ 16,300 for applicants from Australia and New Zealand. However, we have a limited offer for early bird enrolment, which you can enjoy if you enrol for our 2024-2025 sessions by 30th July 2024. Find our detailed fee structure here.

Weekly Q&A Webinars:

Join us as we answer all your questions in our live Q&A sessions to help you understand our Study Abroad program and determine if it’s right for you. 

Please click here to register for the webinar.

 

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Message from us

NSFSS Launches Experiential Study Abroad Program in Kenya.

Starting January 2024, NSFSS introduced “Beach to Bush” (B2B), a six-week learning session in Kenya with Pwani University. The program focuses on sustainability and conservation through immersive field-based education, covering diverse ecosystems, and engaging with local communities and policymakers.

NSFSS ensures student safety with 24/7 in-country staff support. Open to students aged 18 and above with no prerequisites, the program offers competitive tuition and need-based scholarships of 5,000 to 10,000 Australian dollars for five students. Applications are now open, with limited spots available.

Gregory Francois

North America Representative, NSFSS

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