BITS Program Info Sessions
Interested in a 15-credit field course in Barbados?
The Barbados Interdisciplinary Tropical Studies (BITS) program is located at º«¹úÂãÎè's Caribbean campus, the Bellairs Research Institute. This summer program is an activity-filled, hands-on study experience for students with an interest in international studies with a Caribbean flavour. It exposes students to a wide range of agri-food-energy industries and related socio-economic issues in Barbados. Intensive course work is integrated with group project work and contributes to the formation of professionals with planning, managing, decision-making, and communication skills. The program addresses a global need for experienced international professionals capable of interacting with various levels of government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector.