IFR’s field schools offer hands-on, experiential learning in a variety of disciplines and locations around the world. Our academically rigorous and culturally immersive programs award up to 8 semester credits to help you fulfill degree requirements and further your career in the field sciences or beyond.

Summer 24 Programs

Check out the array of programs we offered in Summer 24. Many of these will return for the Summer 25 season.

Belize: Actuncan Excavation

Returning Program! IFR anticipates this program will return next field season. Details and updates for summer 2025 coming soon. Overview Discover the fascinating world [...]

Bulgaria: Pistiros Excavation

Returning Program! IFR anticipates this program will return next field season. Details and updates for summer 2025 coming soon. Overview Venture into a vibrant [...]

China: Liulihe Excavation

Overview The Liulihe site in Beijing is a Chinese Bronze Age city dating from about 2,800-3,000 years ago. Remains at the site include rammed-earth [...]

China: Panlongcheng Excavation

Overview The Panlongcheng site is an urban settlement in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River dating to the early Bronze Age (1600-1300BC), and [...]

China: Yangguanzhai Excavation

Overview The Yangguanzhai Neolithic Archaeological Project focuses on one of the largest known prehistoric villages in China, dating to the Middle to Late Yangshao [...]

Denmark: Vasagård Excavation

Overview The site of Vasagård is located on the southern side of the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Vasagård is separated by the 100m Læså [...]

Ireland: Birr Survey

Returning Program! IFR anticipates this program will return next field season. Details and updates for summer 2025 coming soon. Overview Get an in-depth understanding [...]