Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- Environmental Systems
- Earth Sciences
- Marine Biology
- Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences
Marine Biology Majors: Study Abroad
Get Started
- Complete the Get Started overview course on Canvas
- Research program options online
- Meet with a Study Abroad advisor who specializes in programs for your major
- Search for abroad courses that can fulfill your major requirements
- Meet with your department's academic advisor
- Meet with your college academic advisor
PROGRAM TYPES
At UC San Diego, there are many different ways to go abroad. Look through all your program options to choose the best one for you and your academic & career goals.
Featured Global Seminar
These Global Seminars may be of particular interest to marine biology students who want to study abroad during the summer.
Study Abroad As An SIO Major
Learn how YOU can study abroad as a SIO major. This session provides an overview of program types, recommended options for SIO majors, financial aid, and scholarship information. You will also have the opportunity to hear from a UCEAP Costa Rica past participant about her experience studying abroad.
Stay on Track: Make Sure Study Abroad Courses Will Count
Search for courses offered by the university you wish to attend while you are studying abroad.
Meet with your major & college advisors to see if those courses can be applied to your UC San Diego requirements.
Upon return from study abroad, petition your classes to count toward your UC San Diego requirements.
Financial Aid
- Use your financial aid abroad
- Our advisors can help you find programs that work with your aid
- We have many different programs with varying costs
Scholarships
- UC San Diego students receive over $500,000 in scholarships annually!
- There are many different scholarship pools available
- UC San Diego's Study Abroad office offers scholarship preparation workshops
WHEN YOU RETURN
Career
Work with the Career Center to update your resume and learn how to discuss your global experience in an interview
Connect
Connect with the network of other study abroad returnees, and prospective students at UC San Diego and throughout the world
Continue
Seek out additional international experiences, either here at UC San Diego, or on your own. There are so many options!
