A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for any student interested in studying off-campus.
Students spend a semester off-campus studying marine biology and coastal land use policy.
A full semester is spent at Duke's Beaufort Marine Station and spring semester is spent in part at Beaufort and in part at the Bermuda Biological Laboratory. A semester or year-long program in sustainable development and peace at Kibbutz Ketura, Israel. Access to many programs worldwide sponsored by Boston University, including rainforest ecology in Ecuador and environmental policy in Australia. A semester of intensive terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem study in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Semester-long study of marine ecology and policy in Bermuda and North Carolina.