Travel Location: California & Arizona, USA
Estimated Travel Dates: 3/13/27 - 3/20/27
Estimated Cost: $1,800
Credits: 3
Class Prerequisites: BIO 120, BIO 140, BIO 230, BIO 240
*Note: Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Travel Location: Florence, Italy
Travel Dates: 6/27/2027 - 8/6/2027
Estimated Cost: $5,350
*Credits: 4 (3 for ENG 372, 1 for ENG 472)
Class Prerequisites: None, but permission from instructor required
*Please note that ENG 472 will carry a tuition charge separate from your Spring 2027 courseload. All students participating in this summer course will automatically be awarded a $250 scholarship to resduce the tuition amount due. Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Travel Location: Puerto Rico
Travel Dates: 5/18/2027 - 5/26/2027
Estimated Cost: $4,400
Credits: 4
Class Prerequisites: None
*Note: Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Travel Location: Costa Rica
Travel Dates: 5/17/27 - 5/24/27
Estimated Cost: $3,200
Credits: 3
Class Prerequisites: EES 104/106/110/125 AND EES 130/224; or permission from instructor
*Note: Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Course info sessions will be held in Science 269 on Monday, October 12th from 2-3 pm and on Friday, October 16th! See this flyer for more details: EES 271 Info Session Flyer
Travel Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Travel Dates: 6/7/27 - 6/18/27
Estimated Cost: $3,000
Credits: 3
Class Prerequisites: Permission from instructor
*Note: Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Travel Location: San Salvador Island, Bahamas
Travel Dates: 5/22/2027 - 5/31/2027
Estimated Cost: $2,800
Credits: 4
Class Prerequisites: BIO 120, 130, 220, and 230
*Note: Dates and costs are subject to change as plans are finalized.
Please click the link for your course below to access your deposit slip:
ANT 380/381 - Puerto Rico: History, Culture, and Environment (Puerto Rico)
BIO 319/320 - Oceanic Island Ecology & Tropical Biology (Bahamas)
BIO 358 - Desert Ecology & Biogeography (American Southwest)
EES 271 - Sustainable Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
All Global Field Course participants traveling internationally will need to sign up for CISI Insurance.
View information on how to self-enroll in the CISI Insurance.
Watch our 2027 Global Field Course Info Session here! You can also view it by clicking this hyperlink.
(recorded 10/14/2026)
Eastern is offering a scholarship of up to $1,000 to students enrolling in Global Field Courses based on financial need. If you would like to apply to this scholarship, please fill out this application form no later than 11:59 pm on November 6th, 2026: 2026-2027 Global Field Course Scholarship Application.
Please note that this scholarship will only apply to the final payment for each Global Field Course.
Spring 2026 Course
Travel component to Italy: 6/28/2026 - 8/7/2026
Estimated cost: $5,350
Course Prerequisites: None
Professor: Dr. Christopher Torockio
Spring 2026 Course
Travel component to Costa Rica: 5/24/26 - 5/31/26
Estimated Cost: $2,850
Course Prerequisites: BIO 120, 140, 230, & 240
Professor: Dr Brett Mattingly and Dr. Matthew Graham
Spring 2026 Course
Travel component to Europe: 6/20/26 - 6/29/26
Estimated Cost: $4,100
Course Prerequisites: None
Professors: Dr. Jenna Scisco & Dr. Peter Bachiochi
Spring 2026 Course
Travel component to Austria: 6/20/2026 - 6/31/2026
Estimated Cost: $3,100
Course Prerequisites: None
Professors: Dr. Emily Riggs, Dr. David Ballena
Spring 2026 Course
Travel component: 5/26/2025 - 6/3/2026
Estimated Cost: $1,000
Course Prerequisites: EES 104 & EES 112
Professors: Dr. Dickson Cunningham & Dr. Bryan Oakley
