Study Tours
Victoria University runs tours and field trips to many different places in New Zealand and abroad. Tours focus on themes relevant to the location and cover topics such as geology, classics, art history, geography, history etc. New tours are being developed regularly so check the website often or enter your email address below for updates of new tours as they are announced.
Upcoming Tours and Field Trips
We are currently working on a number of exciting study tour options for 2012 and beyond.
Enrolments open nowParis, Provence and the Painters of Modern
Life: France 2012
This study tour begins in Paris where you will gain insight into life in the nineteenth-century art capital, visiting monuments, sites, and neighborhoods favoured by the artists and their friends. From Paris you travel to Provence, in the footsteps of Paul Cezanne... More >>
Enrolments open nowKapiti Island: March 2012
Now a nature reserve and one of New Zealand's most important sites for bird recovery, Kapiti Island was once Te Rauparaha's stronghold, and a key strategic location for Maori military activity up until the 1830s. This course provides an insight into the island's human history as well as its role in the conservation of precious native plants and birds and the opportunity to see recovering native forest inhabited with birds that are rare or non-existent on mainland New Zealand. More >>
Past Tours and Field Trips
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Other Victoria Events
- Feb 08Conference Science for Policy and Policy for Science
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Date: 08 Feb - 10 Feb 2012
Time: times to be confirmed
Venue: Rutherford House
23 Lambton Quay (northern end) More »
"Great destination and itinerary. So many highlights day after day... great company of like-minded people with the same interests."
Egypt Study Tour participant 2010
"It was a great trip, lovely to have knowledgeable people giving the history and what we expected to see.... "
Kapiti Study Tour participant 2011
If you can't find what you are looking for, or have suggestions for other programmes we could run, please contact us