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Gap Year: Experience Life & Improve Your Soccer in Cape Town

by: 7 Elite Cape Town

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Spend a transformational gap year in Cape Town, South Africa, combining elite football development, high-performance training, leadership growth, and cultural adventure in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations. 7 Elite Academy Cape Town is the South African branch of the global 7 Elite program, alongside academies in the USA and England. This program is designed for ambitious studen...

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Program Highlights

Earn a tertiary qualification in personal training.

Train with UEFA-Pro licensed coaches and experienced football professionals.

Receive match and fitness analysis from partners like Veo, Eyeball, 360Player, and Catapult.

Experience beautiful Cape Town during excursions with the group.

Live with young players from all over the world and make new friends.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Availability
Gap Year Timing:
  • Post High School
  • After College
Age Requirement: 18-20
Types & Subjects
Types:
  • Sports
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Jun 11, 2026

Program Reviews

Hear what past participants have to say about the programs

Overall Rating

4

Total Reviews

1

What an experience❤️⚽️

June 12, 2026by: Akhona Sibisi - South Africa
4

Great opportunity, great coaching stuff, good facilities because there is almost everything a footballer needs, for me this place is a solid 7 out of 10. I've personally had a great time here and a lovely experience from football to life its self, very very good.

Program Details

Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know

Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Types
  • Sports

Availability

Gap Year Timing:
  • Post High School
  • After College

Age Requirement

18-20

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Group

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview

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