Our Marine Science A-Level course, accredited by Cambridge International, offers an intensive, fast-tracked pathway to earning a globally recognised pre-university qualification in just 16 weeks, starting in January. Whether you’re looking to kick-start a career in marine conservation, prepare for a university science program, or simply deepen your understanding of the ocean, this program is your gateway to achieving your goals.

At SORCE, learning goes far beyond the classroom. Nestled in the heart of the Coral Triangle, our research and conservation field school immerses you in the world of marine science. From the first dive into vibrant coral reefs to participating in hands-on conservation projects, every moment is an opportunity to live and breathe marine science alongside a community of ocean enthusiasts from around the globe.

The program is divided into two stages: AS Level and A2 Level. The AS Level introduces core concepts, from the dynamics of marine ecosystems to the environmental processes that sustain our ocean. Building on this, the A2 Level focuses on the relationship between humans and the ocean, exploring the ways we benefit from and impact marine environments.


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At SORCE, we believe passionate individuals can create lasting change. Nestled in the breathtaking Secret Gilis of Lombok, our mission is to protect and restore vibrant marine ecosystems. The Conservation Divemaster program offers a transformative experience, blending professional diving certification with a deep commitment to marine conservation. 

This unique program is tailored for dive enthusiasts eager to turn their passion into a meaningful career. Guided by expert instructors and conservationists, you’ll achieve your PADI Divemaster certification while contributing to ocean preservation. Throughout the program, you’ll engage in impactful projects such as reef restoration and marine biodiversity monitoring, gain a profound understanding of the challenges and solutions in marine conservation.

As a Conservation Divemaster, you’ll develop essential leadership skills, including dive planning, team supervision, and emergency management. Whether you aspire to lead diving expeditions or mentor the next generation of divers, this program empowers you to make a difference while elevating your diving expertise. Join us to become a guardian of the sea and a leader in its preservation.


Conservation Divemaster

At SORCE, we believe passionate individuals can create lasting change. Located in the Secret Gilis of Lombok, we are dedicated to protecting and restoring vibrant marine ecosystems. 

As a Conservation Research Assistant, you’ll engage in hands-on marine research and conservation activities, contributing to reef health monitoring, biodiversity surveys, and using advanced techniques like BRUVs and DOVs. This program is ideal for those with an academic background in marine biology or a related field who are looking to expand their field experience and careers. Whether you’re about to begin your degree, are currently studying, or have recently graduated, you’ll work alongside experienced scientists. 

Your efforts will directly support coral reef restoration, biodiversity monitoring, and the development of sustainable conservation strategies. You’ll also assist with data analysis, translating fieldwork into impactful conservation outcomes. Join us to gain invaluable field experience and career support, grow as a conservation professional, and help preserve the oceans for future generations.

Conservation Research Assistant

Our Eco-Venture Expedition is more than an adventure; it’s a transformative journey into marine conservation. Immerse yourself in an underwater world, exploring colorful coral reefs, swimming with vibrant fish, discovering fascinating invertebrates, and mastering turtle identification. Our lectures will provide the knowledge needed to understand marine ecosystems, identify key species, and make a real impact.

Guided by expert marine scientists, you’ll gain hands-on experience in restoration techniques and learn about the incredible biodiversity beneath the waves. No prior experience is needed—just bring your passion, and we’ll teach you everything to help protect and restore our precious reefs.

At SORCE, we believe passionate individuals can create lasting change. Nestled in the Secret Gilis of Lombok, our mission is to protect and restore vibrant marine ecosystems. We’re not just explorers—we’re guardians of the ocean, dedicated to preserving its beauty and diversity.

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