Spend a gap semester in Australia and New Zealand. Located in the heart of the South Pacific, each is uniquely informed by Indigenous cultures, European colonization, and diverse ecosystems. Both nations highlight the ever-evolving relationships between indigenous cultures and colonizing forces, plus the challenges of balancing environmental conservation with the economics of industry and tourism. Both island nations also offer ample opportunities for outdoor adventures in some of the most picturesque regions in the world!

Carpe Diem Education offers a unique opportunity to explore these island nations—from the majestic Abel Tasman region of New Zealand, with lush mountain valleys and iconic ocean shores, to the largest tropical rainforest and stunning beaches of Australia. Learn about the importance of cultural and environmental conservation, cultivate and develop leadership skills, and seek adventure through hiking, biking, canoeing, scuba diving, and other outdoor pursuits.

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