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Schedule a meeting now! Get advice from our admission expert Katharina. Request a spot in our meeting hub and we will call you back!
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Schedule a meeting now! Get advice from our admission expert Katharina. Request a spot in our meeting hub and we will call you back!
Refer a friend - Save 100€! Refer a friend, enroll together for this summer school, and save both 100 Euro! Refer a friend!
Schedule a meeting now! Get advice from our admission expert Katharina. Request a spot in our meeting hub and we will call you back!
Refer a friend - Save 100€! Refer a friend, enroll together for this summer school, and save both 100 Euro! Refer a friend!
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Quick facts about this summer course.
Duration: 4 Weeks
This practical summer course provides 4 weeks of knowledge, successful practices, field trips and case studies.
Activities: 15+ Field Trips
Every week, we will go on a variety of field trips across Bali, which will neatly tie into the theoretical lectures of that week.
Language: English
Our well-structured lectures, which are held in English by our experts and partner lecturers, this will help you gain expertise on outdoor sports.
Certificate of Participation
Within this summer course you can achieve knowledge on environmental issues and sustainable practices .
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What makes this course a great choice?
Bali is one of the best destinations in the world when it comes to outdoor sports. This four-week program offered by Upskill focuses on the relationship between sports and the environment in Bali. Through a combination of lectures, field visits, workshops, and sporting activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of environmental issues, sustainable practices, and the role of sports in promoting a healthy planet and community.
Get ready for a summer program that is the perfect combination of in-depth theoretical lessons, adventures in nature and athletic challenges.
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Get ready for our 2025 summer courses!
Upcoming course
Early Application deadline for next course:
20 December 2024
Last minute deadline for next course:
17th of May, 2025
Next course dates:
30 June - 25 July 2025
Summer course fees
Total
€2890
What's included?
Accommodation, full tuition, field trips & more!
Our Sport & Environment summer course content
Course Objectives
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Course Objectives
Explore theory and practice of different Water Sports, Outdoor Sports and Trend Sports.
Learn about sports tourism in Indonesia.
Explore the topic of sport, domestic culture and intercultural interaction in Indonesia.
Understand the connection of environmental protection and outdoor sports.
Identify the key concepts and issues of sustainability.
Evaluate products and best practices in sustainable development especially in sport tourism.
Exchanging knowledge with the local and international scientific communities
Critically evaluate sustainability in selected sport tourist resorts, hotels and other sport tourist attractions in Bali.
Study Indonesian Language - Bahasa Indonesia
Module Topics
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Module Topics
Theory & Practicals:
Students will explore the theoretical and practical education of different sports, including; Water Sports (Surfing, Diving, Stand Up Paddling and Yoga Stand Up Paddling), Outdoor Sports (Trekking, Mountainbiking and Canoeing) and Trend Sports (Yoga, Pencak Silat , Martial Arts and Outdoor Fitness).Sports and Health:
Sport and Injury Prevention
The role of Sport in Mental and Physical Health
Environment and Sustainability:
Climate Change and its impact
Environmental Protection and Conservation Strategies (including waste management, coral reef restoration, mangrove conservation)
Sustainable Tourism Practices
Indonesian Language (Mandatory)
These amazing field trips are part of your course in Bali.
As an Upskill student in Bali, you will not only get to know the incredible biodiversity of the island, but also experience local culture and explore all the activities you can do on the island of gods. Our field trips are some of the favorite parts of our Upskill alumni. Here's what you can expect from it:
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Field Trip #1
Surf Course
Since Bali is considered a paradise for surfers you definitely shouldn't miss out on that experience during your stay in Bali.
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Field Trip #2
Yoga Workshop
Bali's uniquely lush landscapes, spiritual heritage, and serene surroundings create the perfect ambiance for our yoga workshop and sessions.
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Field Trip #3
Martial Arts/MMA Studio
Bali's thriving MMA scene offers world-class gyms, welcoming instructors, and a supportive atmosphere. Train alongside passionate fighters in paradise.
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Field Trip #4
Coral Transplantation
While visiting a coral reef close to the university, you will learn how to transplant and maintain a healthy coral reef.
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Field Trip #5
Sport Massage Workshop
Focus on your physical well-being and environmental consciousness, while exploring the holistic connection between sport, relaxation, and environment.
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Field Trip #6
Yoga Standup Paddle
This unique blend of yoga & paddleboarding, will challenge your balance, deepen your practice, & connect with nature.
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Field Trip #7
Cultural Workshop
Bali's culture is probably the island's most unique characteristics. During this workshop you will explore and dive into some of the iconic Balinese traditions.
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Field Trip #8
Standup Paddle Surf
Experience Bali's natural beauty through Stand Up Paddling (SUP) and learn how to enjoy this popular water sport in the idyllic setting of Bali.
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Field Trip #9
Rice Paddy Cycling
Explore Bali's breathtaking rice terraces on an eco-friendly adventure through lush paddies, traditional villages, and an UNESCO world heritage site.
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Field Trip #10
Turtle Conservation
Turtle conservation and education has been the most important, but also challenging task for the community managed conservation center in Serangan. Learn about the behaviour of turtles, what threats they are facing and how they can be protected.
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Field Trip #11
Mangrove Canoe
Eco-explore mangrove forests by canoe! This = adventure allows you to explore this delicate environment with minimal impact. Learn about the crucial role mangroves play in coastal protection and the incredible biodiversity they support.
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Field Trip #12
Subak Trekking
Get ready to explore the captivating world of Subak and discover the heart of Bali's agricultural heritage! Exercise with breathtaking scenery and learn about Balinese culture & sustainable agriculture this summer.
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Field Trip #13
Outdoor Gym
This strength training classes led by certified coaches at our unique outdoor gym. Sweat it out surrounded by rice paddies, soak up breathtaking sunsets, and breathe in fresh air.
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Field Trip #14
Samsara Living Museum
Explore a traditional village known for its unique architecture, strong community spirit, and adherence to the Tri Hita Karana philosophy. Wander clean lanes & learn about local crafts.
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Field Trip #15
Melukat - Cleansing
Experience a traditional purification ceremony for body & soul. Cleanse with holy water, connect with nature, & find inner peace. Respectful participation available for all backgrounds.
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Field Trip #16
Urban Composting
Learn about a local initiative turning organic waste into valuable compost, reducing landfill impact & promoting healthy soil.
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Field Trip #17
Monkey Forest
The Monkey Forest is a famous tourist attraction and a great place to learn how the local community gets involved in organizing and preserving the forest.
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Field Trip #18
Kecak Fire Dance at Temple
The Kecak Fire Dance is one of Bali's most iconic art performances, the show takes place at a clifftop amphitheater beside Uluwatu Temple.
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Field Trip #19
Aerials Yoga
Aerial yoga combines strength, flexibility, and relaxation, offering a unique and rejuvenating experience, providing mental and physical benefits.
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Field Trip #20
Community Services
We love to take our participants to go on beach clean ups, visit to a local nonprofit schools or going on turtle releases to get involved in our community work.
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Field Trip #21
Water Safety & Lifeguard Bali
Enhance your ocean safety awareness, learn about ocean currents, water safety signs, and practice essential skills like CPR and board rescue.
What it's like to be an upskill student in Bali.
Dive into the recap of our recent upskill summer school programs, to see what you can expect as a student:
Your classroom: Bali - The island of gods.
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Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our 'Nature, Outdoor Studies & Sports' summer course, the only one of its kind in Bali, Indonesia. This program, delves into a world of sports, outdoor activities, and the rich culture of Bali. Explore water sports like surfing, diving, and stand-up paddling on the stunning southern beaches of Kuta. Trek through the lush mountain areas of Kintamani and Ubud, delve into historical and sociological perspectives of sports and culture in Indonesia, and understand the deep connection between environmental protection and outdoor activities. With field trips and academic insights, you'll gain a holistic understanding of sustainability, including its significance in sports tourism. Join us for an unforgettable blend of sports, culture, and environmental consciousness in the heart of Bali.
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