IES Abroad: Cape Town - Health, Culture & Development
- Location(s): Cape Town, South Africa
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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You have the opportunity to take specially designed courses with other IES Abroad students in a variety of disciplines. These English-taught courses were created with a comparative and interrelated curricular focus in order to help you learn more ... read more
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During my time abroad, I had lots of both academic and personal growth. I had numerous enriching experiences that pushed me out of my comfort zone. Things from hiking and rock climbing for the first time, to learning from my local South African friends and going on my academic trips. The main lesson I have learned is that I can ... Kunga C - Brandeis University View Entire Review
Going abroad to Cape Town, South Africa with IES Abroad’s Health, Culture, and Development Program was truly one of the best decisions I ever made. Experiencing such a different atmosphere, a country so full of culture, religion, and history and a city with truly everything you could ask for. IES was extremely supportive and hel... Erin R - University of Vermont View Entire Review
I learned in depth about the history of South Africa and the importance of having an international perspective. It was worthwhile, it shaped how I think today. Anna M - University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill View Entire Review
So much exposure on a completely different health care system, culture, and history. I wouldn't change any of it for the world. Michaela Scott - Villanova University View Entire Review
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You have the opportunity to take specially designed courses with other IES Abroad students in a variety of disciplines. These English-taught courses were created with a comparative and interrelated curricular focus in order to help you learn more about South Africa and its neighboring countries. Choose from several Health Science courses and learn how globalization, development, and disease affect different communities.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Language Requirement(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Health Law
- Health Professions
- Health Sciences General
Minimum GPA:
2.75Year Founded:
1950Website
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