High school students in the Marine Biology class at OCSI get to fully immerse themselves in coastal science and research while living and studying in Okinawa. The students participate in hands-on research and learn about coastal processes, ecosystems, and the impacts of human activities.
Voyage offshore aboard a 42-foot research vessel in search of marine mammals and birds!
Discover the incredible abundance and diversity of marine life found in tide pools.
Board a fishing boat to learn about set nets, and witness the process of catching various fish species from the East China Sea.
Interact with scientists from a wide variety of coastal and marine science specialties.
Throughout the year, students will take part in hands-on dissections of marine organisms.
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