Undergraduate and graduate students interested in attending the field project may reach us via the contact us page on this website.  Applications need to be submitted through the East Carolina University (ECU) Study Abroad Office (see link and flyer below).   

ECU Study Abroad Office: https://piratesabroad.ecu.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&id=10654

You can also log on to our Facebook page for more information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1028955133807699/

The field school will begin June 3, 2024 and end June 30, 2024. Please note that students will be expected to stay at the Mawar Home Stay (see below) the night of June 29th.


Space is limited and competitive and below are the requirements: 

  • All students are welcome regardless of their university affiliation

  • 2.5 minimum GPA

  • Students with coursework in anthropology, biology, zoology, primatology, ecology, animal behavior, and environmental science are especially encouraged to apply