Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

Students have five programs to choose from at the University of Cape Town: Engineering & Computer Science; Humanities, Social Sciences & Psychology; Business & Economics; Sciences & the Environment; and Identity, Politics, & History of South Africa. Each program includes 1-2 core courses, a regional course, and 1-3 electives. 

Students have the option of registering for up to three social groups on the UCT campus and joining one of the university’s sports clubs. UCT hosts over a hundred social groups dedicated to a variety of activities, religions, beliefs, cultural backgrounds, and interests. 

CEA provides students with ample opportunity to experience the best of Cape Town and South Africa through complementary cultural activities and excursions to important sites such as Robben Island and !Kwa Ttu San Village.  

CEA makes sure your housing, health, safety, social engagement, and other needs are taken care of. Giving you the best possible study abroad experience is our top priority.  

Setting Description:

A city of unparalleled diversity, Cape Town is one of the most fascinating, culturally complex, and colorful destinations in the world. With almost every race, ethnicity, and religion imaginable represented among its population, Cape Town offers students the opportunity to experience different subcultures, taste different cuisines, hear different languages, and observe how different people peacefully coexist. As a coastal gateway to South Africa and the African continent at large, Cape Town is enjoyed for its natural beauty and outdoor attractions as much as for its active arts scene. Come discover why this city is the most popular in Africa and internationally beloved by tourists.

Cost:

Program price varies. Check CEA's website for up-to-date information

Additional Program Information

Scholarships:

Yes

Scholarships Description:

Contact provider for details