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Quest Africa: Mixed Core Program - Forge Your Future

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5.0 / 5Student rating
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2010Year established

Program Overview

Forge your future, together. The Quest Mixed Core is a 4-month, co-ed journey for young men and women (ages 17–21) ready to build a foundation for their future. This program offers deep, hands-on immersion into the real world, designed to cultivate the character, skills, and collaborative spirit that modern universities and employers are seeking. Based at our 850-hectare wilderness campus at Qui...

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Program Highlights

Lead with empathy and strength by working in a diverse, mixed-gender team that sharpens your communication, collaboration, and emotional intelligence.
Become more empowered as you develop hands-on skills in welding, mechanics, and carpentry during workshops designed to build confidence and true self-reliance.
Launch real expeditions across Africa by planning, budgeting, and leading journeys into the wild, developing leadership that is tested and earned.
Experience a life-changing 4 months perfectly timed for international students seeking purpose, growth, and adventure before heading home for the new year.
Form lasting global friendships with an international crew that becomes your second family, bonded through challenge, growth, and shared purpose.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Quick Details

Location
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Availability
Year(s) Offered:2026, 2027, 2028
Gap Year Timing:
  • Post High School
Age Requirement18-20
Types & Subjects
Types:
  • Adventure Travel
  • Animals
  • Experiential Learning
  • Scuba Diving
  • Self-Discovery
GuidelinesAll Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028
  • Gap Year Timing: Post High School

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language: English
  • Education: High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Other

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application
  • Written Application
  • Other

Age Requirement

18-20

Duration

Post High School

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Program Administration
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A participant's safety is our top priority, backed by an impeccable 15-year record. Our campus is a private, 850-hectare managed wilderness estate, and certified professionals lead all activities. Crucially, our partnership with Falcon College provides access to their world-class medical facilities, ensuring professional support is always just minutes away.

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