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APA Dakar Semester in English or French
Study in Dakar, Senegal – A gateway to West Africa and global opportunities! Pursue your studies in the heart of Francophone West Africa! Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant capital, is a coastal hub of economic, cultural, and humanitarian activity. Directly enroll at the Institut Supérieur de Management (ISM) — West Africa’s top private university — and take courses in Business, Engineering, Political Scie...
Study in Dakar, Senegal – A gateway to West Africa and global opportunities! Pursue your studies in the heart of Francophone West Africa! Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant capital, is a coastal hub of economic, cultural, and humanitarian activity. Directly enroll at the Institut Supérieur de Management (ISM) — West Africa’s top private university — and take courses in Business, Engineering, Political Science, and Humanities, taught in English and French. In-house seminars led by faculty from ISM and Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) deepen learning in Anthropology, Intercultural Studies, and more. Whether you're advancing your French or just beginning, weekly tutoring strengthens communication skills. Earn up to 16 U.S. credits and explore Wolof language and culture. Build your résumé through...
Program Highlights
Ensure a smooth, secure, and enriching semester abroad with comprehensive support, including orientation, visa help, housing placement, health/safety guidance, and on-site staff.
Learn from top professors at both ISM & UCAD, at two of Senegal's premier institutions, with classes in multiple fields (Business, STEM, Social Sciences) in English or French.
Join ISM’s Soft Skills Academy to develop workplace-ready skills, leadership, and cultural agility — all essential for a global career.
Receive personalized beginner to advanced French tutoring, practice Wolof, and gain real fluency for both academic and social life.
Live with a host family or independently, and travel to sites like Gorée Island, Saint-Louis, and the Sine Saloum Delta for deep cultural understanding.
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- Dakar, Senegal
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- African Studies
- Agriculture
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Locations
- Dakar, Senegal
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- African Studies
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Guest House
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Essay
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
- Transcript
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Study in Dakar, Senegal – A gateway to West Africa and global opportunities! Pursue your studies in the heart of Francophone West Africa! Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant capital, is a coastal hub of economic, cultural, and humanitarian activity. Directly enroll at the Institut Supérieur de Management (ISM) — West Africa’s top private university — and take courses in Business, Engineering, Political Science, and Humanities, taught in English and French. In-house seminars led by faculty from ISM and Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) deepen learning in Anthropology, Intercultural Studies, and more. Whether you're advancing your French or just beginning, weekly tutoring strengthens communication skills. Earn up to 16 U.S. credits and explore Wolof language and culture. Build your résumé through...

Academic Programs Abroad (APA)

Academic Programs Abroad (APA)
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Study in Dakar, Senegal – A gateway to West Africa and global opportunities! Pursue your studies in the heart of Francophone West Africa! Dakar, Senegal’s vibrant capital, is a coastal hub of economic, cultural, and humanitarian activity. Directly enroll at the Institut Supérieur de Management (ISM) — West Africa’s top private university — and take courses in Business, Engineering, Political Science, and Humanities, taught in English and French. In-house seminars led by faculty from ISM and Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) deepen learning in Anthropology, Intercultural Studies, and more. Whether you're advancing your French or just beginning, weekly tutoring strengthens communication skills. Earn up to 16 U.S. credits and explore Wolof language and culture. Build your résumé through...
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