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Study in Cape Town

Program Type: SU-Sponsored

Program Provider: CEA

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

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Application Deadline: February 1

Program Summary

The University of Cape Town (UCT) provides you with a range of academic and intellectual experiences that enable you to reflect upon the complexities and challenges facing the new South Africa. Through integration in local communities, you'll become a participant in, rather than a mere observer of, this dynamic and evolving environment. Through this process, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of social relations within South Africa. Students will select from the following tracks: - Business & Economics - Engineering & Computer Science - Humanities, Social Sciences & Psychology - Identity, Politics & History of South Africa - Sciences & the Environment

Housing

  • Housing is included
    • Dorm
    • Homestay

Program Dates

  • Fall Semester: early July to mid-November
  • Spring Semester: early February to early June

Application Steps

  1. Complete Module I of Global Engagement with Education Abroad Canvas course, including Education Abroad 101 and attending a Planning Meeting with your Education Advisor.
  2. Complete the SU-Sponsored/SU-Exchange Program Application in Module II of the Canvas course by February 1 for selected program.

If you haven’t joined the Education Abroad Canvas Course yet, Join Now!

Scholarships

The following are scholarships that are associated with this particular program. Scholarship application dates can vary, please check accordingly.

  • https://www.seattleu.edu/abroad/resources/financial/scholarships/

Credits

  • Credit Range: 16-20
  • Credit System: National Qualifications Framework Credits
  • Credit Conversion Rate: 1 National Qualifications Framework Credits = 0.333 SU Quarter Credits
  • Quarter Range: 24-30
  • Credit Per Course: 24
  • Average Courseload: 3-4

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Program Overview

Program Fee:

  • Fall Semester: $8,000
  • Spring Semester: $8,000

Terms Available:

  • Fall Semester (Fall Quarter)
  • Spring Semester (Winter & Spring Quarters)

Pre-Requisites:

  • GPA: 3.0

Budgets by Term

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Model

  • Local University

Features

  • Courses with Locals
  • Host University Program
  • No Language Pre-Requisites

Fields of study

  • Accounting
  • African & African American Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Business
  • Business Analytics
  • Business & Law
  • Business Administration
  • Business Economics
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Communication and Media
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering with Computer Engineering Specialization
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • English
  • English/Creative Writing
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Finance
  • Film and Media
  • Global Business
  • History
  • Humanities
  • Interdisciplinary Arts
  • International Studies
  • Law
  • LGBTQ Studies
  • Management
  • Marine and Conservation Biology
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Modern Languages
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre
  • Theatre Performance
  • Theology and Religious Studies
  • Visual Art
  • Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
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