Costs
There are various categories of costs depending on the type of visitor and how long they are visiting the centre.
Visitors include long-term overseas scientists, overseas volunteers and professional training year students. Costs generally cover:
- conservation fee
- transportation Sandakan/Danau Girang Field Centre return
- transportation by boat (engine and fuel)
- accommodation
- food (full board)
- linen and towels
- access to the facilities at Danau Girang Field Centre
Discounts are available for field courses over four weeks in duration.
Quotation and payment
All event participants will be asked to complete an enquiry form which should be returned to us as early as possible. This allows us to give you a quote for costs and ensures that you receive all necessary correspondence. It also means we can make suitable arrangements for your arrival.
Once you have accepted your quotation you will be sent an invoice and bank account details for payment.
Payment deadlines
Type | Payment deadline |
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Field courses | Full payment must be sent 30 days before arrival |
Students, interns and volunteers | 10% of the full amount to be paid on receipt of invoice to confirm your stay 90% to be transferred 30 days before your arrival |
Enquiries
To request an enquiry form, please contact:
Professor Benoît Goossens
Director, Danau Girang Field Centre, Professor
- goossensbr@cardiff.ac.uk
- +60 (0)12 8364 005
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