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CIEE Cape Town: Summer Community Development and Social Justice: Theory + Practice (Outgoing Program) Print  Save 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Advisor: Caroline Nikolaus (30006) Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA: 2.7
Language of Instruction: English Language Prerequisite: No
Click here for a definition of this term Housing: Apartment (shared) Program Provider: CIEE
Click here for a definition of this term Area(s) of Study: Diverse studies available (see below) Restrictions: Vanderbilt undergraduates only
Type of Program: Study Center Academic Calendar: Summer
Additional Prerequisites: N/A Travel Type: Overseas Travel
Program Description:

In this study center In this program, facilitated by CIEE, students enroll in 6 semester hours of coursework in Cape Town, a microcosm of many African countries in transition, illuminting the issue of joining the global economy while grappline with vast socioeconomic inequalities. Students live with other students and a residential advisor in CIEE apartments. Students leave this program with a strong grasp of South African history, politics, educational challenges, and values and traditions.

 

Note About Arizona State University Courses

CIEE offers the option to enroll in online Arizona State University (ASU) courses in many program locations. Students who are approved by Vanderbilt Study Abroad to participate in a CIEE program are not permitted to enroll in online ASU courses. Vanderbilt does not award credit or funding for online courses taken abroad.



Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Review Begins Start Date End Date
Summer 2026 02/18/2026 02/19/2026 05/28/2026 07/25/2026