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Middlebury School in Cameroon
At the School in Cameroon, students commit to the Language Pledge, agreeing to speak exclusively in French throughout their time abroad. This immersive approach enables participants to make significant gains in language proficiency. Located in Yaoundé, the program offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Francophone African culture and society. Based at the Université Catholique d'Afriqu...
At the School in Cameroon, students commit to the Language Pledge, agreeing to speak exclusively in French throughout their time abroad. This immersive approach enables participants to make significant gains in language proficiency. Located in Yaoundé, the program offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Francophone African culture and society. Based at the Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale, students enroll in a range of humanities and social science courses alongside local peers. They live with host families and commute to campus, gaining firsthand insight into daily life in Cameroon. While host families vary in size and composition, students are warmly welcomed into both the household and the broader community. To enrich the academic experience, the program director org...
Program Highlights
Honor the Language Pledge and speak only French to strengthen fluency and communication skills.
Take courses in the humanities and social sciences at Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale.
Experience daily life in Cameroon through homestay accommodation and become part of a welcoming community.
Participate in internships, volunteer work, and extracurricular activities to fully “live the language.”
Join a program-organized excursion and explore Cameroon’s rich culture, history, and landscapes.
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Quick Details
- Yaounde, Cameroon
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Foreign Language
- French
- Languages & Linguistics
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Yaounde, Cameroon
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Foreign Language
- French
- Languages & Linguistics
Availability
Years Offered: 2027, 2028, 2029
- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
Age Requirement
18-25
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
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Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Some Program Activity Costs
Refund Policy
Partial Refund
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- French
Language Skills Required
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Online Application
- Essay
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At the School in Cameroon, students commit to the Language Pledge, agreeing to speak exclusively in French throughout their time abroad. This immersive approach enables participants to make significant gains in language proficiency. Located in Yaoundé, the program offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Francophone African culture and society. Based at the Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale, students enroll in a range of humanities and social science courses alongside local peers. They live with host families and commute to campus, gaining firsthand insight into daily life in Cameroon. While host families vary in size and composition, students are warmly welcomed into both the household and the broader community. To enrich the academic experience, the program director org...
Middlebury - C.V. Starr Schools Abroad
Middlebury - C.V. Starr Schools Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
At the School in Cameroon, students commit to the Language Pledge, agreeing to speak exclusively in French throughout their time abroad. This immersive approach enables participants to make significant gains in language proficiency. Located in Yaoundé, the program offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in Francophone African culture and society. Based at the Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale, students enroll in a range of humanities and social science courses alongside local peers. They live with host families and commute to campus, gaining firsthand insight into daily life in Cameroon. While host families vary in size and composition, students are warmly welcomed into both the household and the broader community. To enrich the academic experience, the program director org...
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