African Conservation Experience Worldwide
2026
Information
Biology school field trips by African Conservation Experience are short, supervised field programmes that let school and college students participate in genuine wildlife monitoring and ecological research in exclusive research areas in Africa. Trips are tailored to learning outcomes (A-level, IB or AP) and include hands-on skills such as camera-trap setup, spoor identification, population surveys and digital mapping. Participants live in research camps, work alongside professional conservationists, and contribute to ongoing conservation projects.
Benefits
Supervised field research experience, practical skills training (camera traps, mapping, surveys), accommodation in research areas, 24/7 in-country support, engagement with local experts and contribution to conservation projects.
Eligibility
Designed for school and college groups and their teachers/chaperones, aligned to A-level, IB or AP curricula; suitable for students considering careers in wildlife research, zoology or natural science.
Application
Initial enquiry via the organiser's academic applications form to request a custom itinerary and book a group trip.
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