The South Pacific is often thought of as the ultimate vacation destination. From aqua blue lagoons and hidden waterfalls to its vibrant culture and welcoming locals, a visit to the South Pacific can feel like heaven on earth. However, what if we told you that you could enjoy all of the amazing scenery the South Pacific has to offer while also continuing your education?

Six Fields to Study in the South Pacific

The climate situation in the South Pacific is urgent. Global temperatures are set to soar by almost three degrees Celcius, even if international leaders honor the action pledges made in the public eye. The waters look set to rise. Around 60% of the South Pacific region’s infrastructure lies within 500 meters of the coast; that figure is closer to 95% for Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu. Here's a closer look at the situation and how students can help to address climate change in the region.

Why Study Climate Change in the South Pacific?

If you're a student looking for the perfect destination to study abroad, you're probably considering making a significant change in your life based on factors such as quality of education, cost of living, cultural fit, and language. But here is something else you should consider: a change of weather. While most of the world's population (88-90 percent) is currently having cold, rainy days, with perhaps even some snow, a whole other part of the world, the southern hemisphere, is enjoying sunny days and clear skies on beautiful beaches. Check out these great destinations for students where it's summer now…

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Six Fields to Study in the South Pacific

Why Study Climate Change in the South Pacific?

7 Study Abroad Destinations Where It's Summer Now