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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Study Abroad Program |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Founder | Mike Meighan |
| Headquarters | 1075 Central Ave Sarasota, Florida , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Mike Meighan CEO & Travis Yates COO |
| Parent | Global Expeditions Group |
| Website | https://www.seamester.com/ |
Seamester (also known by the trade name Sea | mester) is part of the Global Expeditions Group, an organization that offers academic, study abroad programs on board three sailing vessels, Ocean Star, Argo and Vela. Sea|mester began running programs in 1998 as an extension from its sister organization ActionQuest.[1] A full semester's course load is offered on board including classes in Oceanography, Marine Biology, Professional Skipper Certification Training, Leadership, Basic Seamanship, and an Independent Research Project. Courses are accredited through the University of South Florida (USF).[2]
- ^ "The Story So Far". ActionQuest. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
- ^ "Discover your passion for learning - Sea|mester Academics". Seamester Study Abroad at Sea. Retrieved 2017-04-28.