The "Paradise Found—Sustainable Planning and Design" program fees cover shared lodging, meals, transportation, and field trips, while additional personal expenses like airfare, entertainment, and medical emergencies are not included, with financial aid potentially available for eligible students.

The study abroad program includes pre-departure and on-site orientations, requires students to arrange their own travel, provides visa guidance (none required for U.S. citizens), and offers insurance and additional resources for international and LGBTQIA+ travelers.

After arriving in Belize from June 18-21, you'll stay at Jaguar Reef resort for orientation, followed by dormitory accommodations at IZE Blue Creek and South Water Caye, where meals and various outdoor activities, including snorkeling and cave hikes, are included.

Dr. Jeff Loux has 40 years of diverse professional and academic experience in environmental planning and sustainable design practices.

UC Davis Summer Abroad Belize offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

Develop sustainable planning/design strategies for visitor-serving development in Belize.

The "Climate Resilience in Thailand" program at UC Davis involves accommodations at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, where students will live in a nearby residence, and enjoy affordable meal options at local eateries, with organized excursions to cultural and ecological sites including Ayutthaya and Khao Yai National Park, all while adhering to specific risk advisories for studying abroad.