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AIFS Study Abroad in S. Africa: Service Learning - Summer
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Spend the summer in the captivating city of Stellenbosch with AIFS. Earn eight credits through the Global Service Learning Program at Stellenbosch University. You'll take Introduction to South Africa's Political History for two credits and Global Service Learning for six credits. Courses are taught in English. This program develops your understanding of the historical background and current issues impacting community life, as well as South Africa in general. It gives you firsthand experience while working on a service learning project within the local community. Live in double rooms in the university residence hall at the heart of campus life, allowing you to make friends and be part of the student community. Enjoy daily breakfasts in your residence hall, as well as welcome and farewell meals hosted by the University. Cultural and social activities include: • Wine or beer craft tastings • Hiking • Visits to Cape Town and Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and Robben Island • 3-day West Coast excursion An optional, 6-day Garden Route excursion is also available to AIFS students.
Spend the summer in the captivating city of Stellenbosch with AIFS. Earn eight credits through the Global Service Learning Program at Stellenbosch University. You'll take Introduction to South Africa's Political History for two credits and Global Service Learning for six credits. Courses are taught in English. This program develops your understanding of the historical background and current issues impacting community life, as well as South Africa in general. It gives you firsthand experience while working on a service learning project within the local community. Live in double rooms in the university residence hall at the heart of campus life, allowing you to make friends and be part of the student community. Enjoy daily breakfasts in your residence hall, as well as welcome and farewell meals hosted by the University. Cultural and social activities include: • Wine or beer craft tastings • Hiking • Visits to Cape Town and Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and Robben Island • 3-day West Coast excursion An optional, 6-day Garden Route excursion is also available to AIFS students.
Program Highlights
Earn 8 credits from Stellenbosch University through the 4-week summer program.
Travel to the West Coast, Cape Town, Robben Island and more.
Minimum 2.8 GPA. Open to sophomores, juniors and seniors
The local AIFS Resident Director and staff organize cultural activities and housing, act as a liaison between students and the university, and are available 24/7 in case of emergencies.
Over 50% of our study abroad participants receive financial support from AIFS in the form of scholarships or grants.
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- Stellenbosch, South Africa
- Summer
- African Studies
- Arts
- Development Studies
- History
- Political Science & Politics
- Public Health
- Service Learning
- Sociology
- American
- Canadian
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Stellenbosch, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- African Studies
- Arts
- Development Studies
- History
- Political Science & Politics
- Public Health
- Service Learning
- Sociology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Summer
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- Emergency Support
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
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Spend the summer in the captivating city of Stellenbosch with AIFS. Earn eight credits through the Global Service Learning Program at Stellenbosch University. You'll take Introduction to South Africa's Political History for two credits and Global Service Learning for six credits. Courses are taught in English. This program develops your understanding of the historical background and current issues impacting community life, as well as South Africa in general. It gives you firsthand experience while working on a service learning project within the local community. Live in double rooms in the university residence hall at the heart of campus life, allowing you to make friends and be part of the student community. Enjoy daily breakfasts in your residence hall, as well as welcome and farewell ...

AIFS Abroad

AIFS Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Spend the summer in the captivating city of Stellenbosch with AIFS. Earn eight credits through the Global Service Learning Program at Stellenbosch University. You'll take Introduction to South Africa's Political History for two credits and Global Service Learning for six credits. Courses are taught in English. This program develops your understanding of the historical background and current issues impacting community life, as well as South Africa in general. It gives you firsthand experience while working on a service learning project within the local community. Live in double rooms in the university residence hall at the heart of campus life, allowing you to make friends and be part of the student community. Enjoy daily breakfasts in your residence hall, as well as welcome and farewell ...
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