This program is appropriate for students from all academic disciplines who have experience with community service and/or volunteerism and who are highly motivated to engage in community service while taking part in a rigorous academic program of language study, social research methodology, African studies, and independent research.

Program Snapshot

* Enroll in a fully integrated, holistic service program that combines a strong academic program and service to the community with integrated activities designed to support the academic service-learning goals, both in and out of the classroom
* Design and implement a capstone project based upon community needs and personal interest
* Visit local theater, music, and dance productions, as well as museums and rural cooperatives; attend cricket and rugby matches; join in excursions to sites of historical and cultural importance in Cape Town and in the Western Cape