Apart from work for the internship, you will also engage in an online course facilitated by a UC Davis faculty. The online coursework provides an opportunity for meaningful reflection during the program.
This intensive program combines classroom instruction, field visits, and a hands-on project, focusing on the key economic development issues South Africa faces, including poverty, inequality, unemployment, and sustainable development.
This intensive program combines classroom instruction, field visits, and a hands-on project, focusing on the key economic development issues South Africa faces, including poverty, inequality, unemployment, and sustainable development.
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Program fees cover lodging, select meals, transportation, and excursions, while personal expenses like airfare, entertainment, and medical emergencies are not included, with financial aid available for eligible students.
Inspired by his own global education journey and deep ties to Africa, Shingirai Lenon Taodzera created this program to provide students with an immersive human rights experience that explores the continent's history, cultures and communities through the transformative lens of intercultural learning.
UC Davis Summer Abroad South Africa offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.