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Program Overview

Your Summer in Cape Town program lasts 6 weeks (or up to 12 weeks) and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in CIEE courses and online courses taught through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in South African culture. Live and learn in Cape Town!

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Program Highlights

Make a difference by taking part in community engagement activities in townships impacted by South Africa’s dynamic past.
Live and share meals with South African locals in the culturally rich communities of Cape Town.
Focus on two courses in a six-week block with integrated and optional opportunities to explore relevant socio-economic issues.
Join excursions, which may include visits to local theater or dance productions, museum tours, local festivals, the Cape Peninsula, and communities within the greater Cape Town metropole.
Learn to cook traditional foods from Cape Malay, Xhosa, and Afrikaans peoples in a Food Jam, and try your hand at traditional dances from South African ethnic groups like Zulu, Ndebele, and Shangaan.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Travel Insurance
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Academic Credit
Emergency Support
Some Program Activity Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Internship Placement

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types & Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • African Studies
  • Culture
  • Education
  • Geography

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027
  • Terms Available
  • Summer

Eligible Nationalities

  • American

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

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GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Student Video
Top Rated Notable Mentions 2022
Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad 2021 Finalist
Innovation in Crisis Response 2021 Finalist
Innovative Technology 2020 Finalist
Top Rated Study Abroad Organizations of 2020
Top Rated Organization 2019 - Study Abroad
Innovative Technology 2019
British Accreditation Council
Alliance for International Exchange

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