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South Africa Wildlife and Conservation Semester Abroad

South Africa Wildlife and Conservation Semester Abroad

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Over three months, students have endless opportunities to gain hands-on experience learning clinical skills and providing care to South African animals in need. Plus, they can explore the rich cultural history and ecological diversity of South Africa during an immersive semester abroad. Gain valuable experience learning and implementing the important work conservation and zoo vets do while also enjoying free time visiting some of South Africa’s most popular sites and going on safari! This semester abroad is ideal for students interested in pre-veterinary medicine, animal science, wildlife conservation, zoology, or similar fields.

Program Highlights

Enhance your pre-veterinary knowledge, skills, and experience.

Learn from experts in the field and get hands-on experience working in a variety of wildlife, zoo, and conservation settings, setting you apart from other applicants and preparing you for vet school.

Explore some of the areas in and around Cape Town to learn more about the culture and history of South Africa

Visit the Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary and the Ocean Research Conservation Africa marine conservation center.

Spend a safari weekend in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, one of the largest in South Africa and home to elephants, rhinos, leopards, lions, zebras, giraffes, cheetahs, and hundreds of other species.