Africa beckons. Its majestic wilderness is the ultimate habitat for hands-on learning and research.
Explore Kruger National Park — in search of impalas, lions, buffaloes and other big game. See lions, elephants, zebras and hippos in their natural habitats. Live at a Wildlife Sanctuary and assist conservationists and veterinarians as they strive to rescue, rehabilitate and provide sanctuary for Africa’s endangered creatures. This is Africa. Wild. Up close. Incredible. No one comes back the same.
Earn 3 college Natural Science credits through Lesley University while performing over 40 hours of community service. Learn basic tracking techniques. What’s more, collect data to help with ongoing conservation efforts while also completing your own research.
COLLEGE CREDIT
Three natural science college credits through Lesley University
COMMUNITY SERVICE
40 hours of community service
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
- Earn 3 college Natural Science credits through Lesley University
- Explore the biology, behavior, natural history, and ecology of South African Wildlife
- Study and assist with wildlife conservation and rehabilitation efforts
- Explore Kruger National Park
- Collect data on game drives
- Teach local schoolchildren about wildlife conservation
- Whitewater rafting and hiking in Blyde River Canyon
What are my next steps?
Costs & Dates
| Dates | Days | Cost |
|---|
Community Service & College Credit
- 40 Hours
- 3 Credits
- Experience Required
- Minimum 18 years old
- High school Graduate
- High school or college Biology
- Minimum GPA: 2.50
- Completed at least one semester at college or graduated high school over a year ago
- Locations
- Blyde River Canyon
- Drakensberg Mountain Range
- Enkosini Wildlife Sanctuary
- Johannesburg
- Siyafunda Research Reserve





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