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CIEE Sustainable Smart Cities in Cape Town, South Africa

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Program Overview

Your Sustainable Smart Cities program in Cape Town lasts a full semester and provides an in-depth look at how South Africa's capital is using innovative urban design solutions to prepare for the future. You will enroll in at least one sustainability course that explores how urban planning, technology, and public policy contribute to sustainability in Cape Town, while also enrolling in your choice of business, communications, STEM, language, and other courses.

This program offers a wide range of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities related to sustainability. Live and learn in Cape Town!

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Program Highlights

Visit Cape Town's Tallest Building and discover how Portside Tower innovative design incorporates energy-efficient technologies to minimize its footprint.
Tour the MyCiTi Bus Operations Center to gain insight into the city's smart transportation solutions, learning how technology is used to streamline public transport.
Explore the Milkwood City Project a forward-thinking development that aims to integrate sustainable living with smart city technologies.
Tour Green Point Urban Park to learn about its eco-friendly water management systems, biodiversity conservation efforts, and role as a green space promoting community well-being.
Visit Cape Town's smart city initiatives and meet with government officials and stakeholders to learn about the city's efforts in leveraging technology for sustainable urban development.

What's Included

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

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Fields & Subjects

  • Accounting
  • Anthropology
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Creative Writing
  • Economics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Finance
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Human Resource Management
  • Information Systems
  • International Relations
  • Liberal Arts
  • Marketing, Advertising, & PR
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Political Science & Politics
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Theology
  • Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
  • Geography
  • Journalism & Broadcasting
  • Design
  • Electrical Engineering
  • English
  • Sports Science
  • Civil Engineering
  • Travel & Tourism
  • Industrial Design
  • International Business
  • Law
  • Sustainable Development
  • Agriculture
  • Foreign Language
  • Marine Biology
  • Neuroscience & Behavior
  • Management
  • Public Health
  • Service Learning
  • Leadership
  • Nutrition
  • Film

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • 2026, 2027
  • Terms Available
  • Fall
  • Spring

Eligible Nationalities

  • American

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory

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
Alliance for International Exchange
Innovative Technology 2019
British Accreditation Council

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