Study Abroad
Programs in Africa:
Summer - Tanzania, Tunisia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, (Brazil &
Cuba) ![]()
Summer Programs:
Africa-Ethiopia | Gambia-Kenya | Mali-Swaziland
| African
Country |
Sponsoring Institution | Address | Phone | Cost | E-mail/World Wide Web | Course of Study | Type of Program | Tanzania & Egypt |
International Collegiate Expeditions and Skagit Valley College | Doug
Stufflebeam, International Collegiate Expeditions,1502 Berniece Street Mount Vernon WA 98274 |
Ph:
(800) 755-5914 Fax: (360) 424-2182 |
Cost $6,700 includes: round trip airfare from the US, all other transportation, and accommodations for the entire trip, park & reserve fees, and food while camping. |
E-mail: edutrips@collegeexpeditions.com |
Visit Egypt & 5 areas
of Tanzania in sub-Saharan East Africa. Carry out projects of your own choosing
while living in wilderness settings. The regions will be: the Sahara Desert
west of Cairo Egypt and Tanzania, Masai Steppe, Serengeti Plain, Ngorongoro
Crater, Mt Kilimanjaro and the Island of Zanzibar. |
4.5 weeks leaving late June of 2000: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) | 3222
N Street NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20007-2849 |
Ph:(202)
965-0550 |
Determined by home institution |
E-mail: ISEP@guvax.georgetown.edu | General | Full Year or Semester |
| Tanzania Dar Es Salaam |
School for International Training / World Learning (SIT/ASA) | Office
of International Education (OIE) The Ohio State University Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Ave. Columbus, OH 43210-1219 |
Ph:
(802) 257-7751 Fax: (802) 258-3248 |
$3,000 (est) includes resident tuition, room, board, and program field trips. | E-mail:
mckibben.1@osu.edu URL: www.osu.edu/internationalstudies/cas/ |
Intensive Swahili Language and Culture Program. The 8-week program consists of over 160 language training contact hours. Field trips to places of historic and cultural importance and natural beauty will introduce students to the rich heritage of East African culture, music and art. Students will become aware of the development issues unique to the region and will experience firsthand Tanazania's new multi-party democratic system and liberalized market economy. | July 8 - September 6, 2002. The application deadline is February 15, 2002. |
| Tanzania | School for Int'l Training/ World Learning (SIT/ASA) | SIT/ASA Kipling Road, Brattleboro, VT 05302-0676 |
Ph:
(802) 258-3286 |
$10,300 | . | Wildlife Ecology & Conservation, Language (Swahili) | Semester |
| Tanzania Mt. Kilimanjaro, Arusha and Mto wa Mbu |
State University of New York at Stony Brook | Melville
Library, Room E-5340 SUNY at Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY 11794-3397 |
Tel: 516/ 632-7030 Fax: 516/ 632-6544 | $2,200, plus SUNY tuition and fees, insurance, Group Flight Airfare: $1,250, Passport: $65, Visa for Tanzania: $50, Books: $100, Immunizations $150 | E-Mail:
StudyAbroad@sunysb.edu URL: http://www.sunysb.edu/studyabroad/ tanzania.html |
Earn 6 to 9 credits in one of the most interesting cultural & ecological regions of the world. Intensive classroom instruction in the Tanzania language (Kiswahili), history and culture, then 4 weeks in country at 3 different locations. | Summer Application deadline is March 1st. Orientation program begins May 21 at SUNY, thru June 21 |
| Tanzania |
University of Georgia |
The University of
Georgia |
Ph:
(706) 542-5314 Fax: (706) 542-2155 |
Contact program for details | e-mail:
african@arches.uga.edu Dr. Lioba Moshi, Director moshi@uga.cc.uga.edu URL: http://www.uga.edu/~afrstu/ |
Opportunities for international and multicultural experiences through immersion in Africa's culture and natural environments. African Literature, Geology, Anthropology... | May 12 - June 10, 2000. |
| Tanzania
& Kenya
The East African Uongozi Institute, Uongozi (Leadership) School |
University of California Los Angeles, University of Dar Es Salaam, University of Nairobi, and the Makerere University |
African Students Contact:
Prof. Rwekaza Mukandala, The East African Uongozi Institute, Univ. of
Dar es Salaam, PO Box 35039, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa |
University
of Dar Es Salaam; fax: 255-22-2410565. UCLA; pH: (310) 825-2566 fax: 310-206-2250 |
Contact program sponsors for details. | E-mail:
Rwekaza Mukandala rwekaza@udsm.ac.tz
E-mail: Prof. Edmond J. Keller ekeller@ucla.edu For Information and Application visit http://www.isop.ucla.edu/jscasc/Uongozi/ uongozi.htm |
African Leadership & Globalization. The school's main goal is to foster civic and intellectual leadership qualities among the next generation of East African leaders & contribute to the promotion of rational and dynamic policy making processes. | July 4 - August 15, 2001. The Deadline for Summer 2001 is March 15, 2001 |
| Tanzania Dar Es Salaam |
University of Dar Es Salaam | R.D.K.
Mekacha Dept. of Kiswahili PO Box 35040, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, Africa |
pH:
255- 51-410396 Fax: 255- 51-410395 |
$3,390 | e-mail:
root@kisw.udsm.ac.tz or
mutembei@kisw.udsm.ac.tz, |
Intensive Kiswahil Language | 8 weeks, August - September 1998 |
| Tanzania | University of Florida | 427
Grinter Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611 |
pH:
(352) 392-2183 |
$8,000 | U of F Website | Anthropology, Arts, Social Sciences, Science, & Language (Swahili) | 6 weeks in Summer or Academic year |
| Tanzania University of Dar Es Salaam |
University of Pennsylvania |
Penn Summer Abroad Program,
College of General Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 3440 Market Street,
Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3335 or |
Ph:
(215) 898-5738 Fax: (215) 573-2053 or ASC (215) 898-6971 |
Tuition
is estimated at $3,190, group travel $1,300 & Room & board $500.
|
E-mail:
sdanti@mail.sas.upenn-edu URL: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/afl/pennindar.html Contact: Paul Kaiser, Assoc. Dir., ASC |
Courses include topics on Tanzania and other East African countries. Courses range from Government and Politics, Development, Conflict Resolution in Africa, history & sociology, Indigenous healing, Theater Arts, & Kiswahili Language & culture. Field trips. | 5
week program. July 8 - August 9, 2002. Application Deadline, April 1, 2002 |
| Tunisia Tunisian National Heritage Institute, Monastir |
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Spelman College | 205
East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017-5706 |
pH:
(800) 40-STUDY Fax: (212) 822-2779 |
Summer
$3185, Meals: $350; Personal Exp. $200; Airfare from NY: $1,350 |
E-mail:
Info@ciee.org URL: http://www.ciee.org/study/africa/tunisia/ monastir/index.htm |
Art History, Studio Art (pottery & Mosiacs), Archaeological Studies, and Archaeological Field Work Project | Summer: 8 weeks June 1 - July 12, 2000 |
| Tunisia | International Languages Abroad | 502-199
Avenue Road, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5R 2J3 |
pH:
(416) 925-2112 |
2
weeks $1,770 6 weeks $4,250 |
E-mail:
info@languagesabroad.com URL: http://www.languagesabroad.com/ |
Study Arabic or French in Tunis with a host family | 2 - 32 weeks, 14 course starting dates |
| Tunisia Yemen Language Center in Sana |
REEP, Inc. |
REEP, Inc. |
pH:
(888) 374-5711 Fax: (800) 910-1777 |
One
month program $2995, includes lodging, 2 meals a day, tours, books. Airfare extra. Additional wks in Yemen $700 per wk |
E-mail:
global@usereep.com URL: http://www.usereep.com/IMMERS.html |
Arabic language and cultural immersion in Yemen. | This four week program is offered monthly throughout the year. |
| Tunisia Tunisian National Heritage Institute, Monastir |
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Spelman College | 205
East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017-5706 |
pH:
(800) 40-STUDY Fax: (212) 822-2779 |
Summer
$3185, Meals: $350; Personal Exp. $200; Airfare from NY: $1,350 |
E-mail:
Info@ciee.org URL: http://www.ciee.org/study/africa/Tunisia/ monastir/index.htm |
Art History, Studio Art (pottery & Mosiacs), Archaeological Studies, and Archaeological Field Work Project | Summer: 8 weeks June 1 - July 12, 2000 |
| Tunisia Bourguiba Institute, University of Tunisia |
University of Kansas, Office of Study Abroad | Office
of Study Abroad 108 Lippincott University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 66045-1731 |
pH:
(785) 864-3742 Fax: (785) 864-5040 |
Approx. $1,660 per student. Price includes KU & Bourguiba Institute tuition, fees, books, & frog. Admin. costs. Airfare, fees, meals, personal expenses & not included. |
E-mail:
osa@ukans.edu URL: http://www.ukans.edu/~osa URL: http://www.ukans.edu/~osa /prospective/tunis/tunis1.htm |
Arabic language and culture. (8) credit hours through KU | Summer
- 4 weeks July 3 - 28, 2000 |
| Tunisia
(Tunis) |
Worldwide Language Resources | 42
Chute Street, Reading, MA 01867 |
pH:
(617) 942-9801 |
$3,200 | * | Language (French & Arabic) | 4 Week Increments Year Round |
|
West & East Africa |
(SUNY)College of Technology at Canton and SUNY Potsdam | Lora
G. Lunt Dir. of Intl. Education Carson Hall 215-217 SUNY Potsdam Potsdam, NY 13676-2656 |
pH:
(315) 267-2793 fax: (315) 267-2656 |
$4158.55 | E-mail:
Luntlg@potsdam.edu URL: http://www.studyabroad.com/ suny/brockport/ |
Orientation course in African culture and history (3 credits), and independent studies. | July 26 - August 16, 1998 |
| Uganda (Makerere University Biological Field station) |
University of Florida | Overseas
Studies Office of Int'l Studies & Programs 123 Tigert Hall Gainesville, FL 32611 |
(352) 392-5206 fax: (352) 392-5575 |
Contact
sponsoring institution for details |
E-mail: ovrseas@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu |
Field course in tropical rain forest ecology and conservation. | Summer
- 6 week program Beg- June to Mid-July |
| Zambia/Zimbabwe
(Kenya) (Victoria Falls, Hwange, Masvingo, Great Zimbabwe Ruins, Mana Pools, Harare) |
American Connections to Africa | 118
Bentwood Dr. Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 |
(609) 429-1257 fax: (609) 616-2994 | $4,700 - $5,700 includes airfare | e-mail:
info@connect2africa.org URL: http://www.connect2africa.org/ |
Educational Tour | 3, 4, and 5 week sessions (summer) |
| Zambia | International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) | 3222
N Street NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20007-2849 |
(202) 965-0550 | Determined by home institution |
E-mail: ISEP@guvax.georgetown.edu | General | Full Year or Semester |
| Zambia Zambia, Zimbabwe, MatusadonaNational Park, Lake Kariba, Victoria Falls, Zambezi River. |
Mountain Travel-Sobek | 6420 Fairmount Avenue, El Cerrito, California 94530 |
1-888-MTSOBEK (687-6235) or 1-510-527-8100 FAX: 1-510-525-7710 |
$5100
per person (10 members) $750 single supplement |
E-mail:
info@mtsobek.com URL: http://www.mtsobek.com/cgi-bin/doorway.py? action=start&continent=africa&trip=136 |
12 days (9 in southern Africa), 4-WD travel, 5 nights bush camps, 3 nights hotel. Join Astronomer Donald Goldsmith on this adventure into southern Africa to observe and experience a rare and special astronomical event; a total eclipse of the sun. The path of the eclipse is limited to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, & Madagascar. | 2001
Dates
Jun 17 - Jun 28, 2002 |
|
Zimbabwe, South Africa to Brazil Zimbabwe Optional |
African
American Studies Program |
Prof. Harold Rogers President, African American Studies Program PO Box 497327 Chicago, IL 60649 |
Ph:
(773) 667-1285 Fax: (773) 684-6967 |
Starts at $4626 | e-mail:
ABC@starmail.com Or: HRogers67@aol.com URL: http://justice1.freeyellow.com/journey.html |
Brazil to South Africa. Study African influences in South America. Especially aimed at those stricken by wanderlust and an insatiable hunger for adventure and knowledge. | July
15 - August 3, 2002. or July 14 - August 2, 2003. 20 days. |
| Zimbabwe,
Kenya, Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa |
African American Studies Program | Prof.
Harold Rogers President, African American Studies Program PO Box 497327 Chicago, IL 60649 |
Ph:
(773) 667-1285 Fax: (773) 684-6967 |
$5,004 includes airfare, and land costs | e-mail:
abc@starmail.com Or: HRogers67@aol.com URL: http://justice1.freeyellow.com/journey.html |
Cairo to Johannesburg - For those with an interest in the political & economic developments in Africa from Egypt to South Africa. Extensive field trips. | July 17 - August 4, 2002. or July 13- 31 2002. 19 days (with an optional week in Paris of 4 or more people) |
| Zimbabwe
/Zambia(Kenya) Victoria Falls, Hwange, Masvingo, Great Zimbabwe Ruins, Mana Pools, Harare |
American Connections to Africa | 118
Bentwood Dr. Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034 |
pH:
(609) 429-1257 fax: (609) 616-2994 |
$4,700 - $5,700 includes airfare | e-mail:
info@connect2africa.org URL: http://www.connect2africa.org/ |
Internships include: Orientation in Harare; Placement in an English speaking home; A semester working on a field project; either education, environmental science, health, basic industrial development, agriculture, or Lectures on local customs, art, culture, geography, wildlife, & ecology. | 3, 4, and 5 week sessions (summer) |
| Zimbabwe
and South Africa |
American Universities |
David C. Brown, Dean |
(202) 895-4900 or (800) 424-2600 Fax: (202) 895-4960 |
Contact
the program sponsor for details |
e-mail: travel@american.edu | 15 credit hours. Globalization & Regional Development in S. Africa, Nationalism, Public Culture and New Democracies, Environmental Policy is S. Africa, Justice & and Conflict Resolution, and an Internship | Fall Semester |
| Zimbabwe | Associated Colleges of the Midwest | 205
West Wacker Dr. Suite 1300 Chicago, IL 60606 |
(312) 263-5000 | Semester $1,800 |
. | Liberal Arts | Semester plus optional 4 weeks |
| Zimbabwe | Michigan State University | Office
of Study Abroad Dr. John Metzler / Dr. Anne Schnellar Michigan State University 109 International Center E. Lansing, MI 48824-1035 |
(517) 353-8920 fax: (517) 432-2082 | Semester $2,026 plus airfare, & MSU tuition |
E-mail:
overseas@msu.edu Instructor: metzler@msu.edu web: http://study-abroad.msu.edu |
Teacher education, Anthropology, art history, English, Geography, history, political science & sociology | May 16 - June 21, 1998 Apply by mid Feb. |
| Zimbabwe & South Africa |
Ohio State University | Office
of International Educ. Ohio State University, Oxley Hall, 1712 Neil Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43210-1219 |
(614)
292-6101 |
$2,900 (includes airfare, hotel, some meals, field trips....) | e-mail:
oie@osu.edu URL: http://www.oie.ohio-state.edu/countries/Zimbabwe.htm |
"Culture, society and history of Southern Africa". Students will be introduced to the predominant cultural, social, and historical themes of the region. | June 9 to 30, 2001 Application deadline: November 15 |
| Zimbabwe |
University of California | Raymond
Daniels Berkeley Summer Sessions 22 Wheeler Hall #1080 Berkeley, CA 94720-2877 |
(510) 643-0746 fax: (510) 642-2877 |
$2,090
(Registration, courses, & room & board), plus airfare |
e-mail:
summer@uclink.berkeley.edu URL: http://summer.berkeley.edu/ summer98/southafrica.html |
Explore the pursuit of land ownership and control in the quest for self-determination in Africa, and political aspects in Zimbabwean society. | Summer - Early July - early August |
| Zimbabwe | University of Richmond | Dr.
L. Tremaine, Assoc. Prof. of Egr. & Int'l Education, Univ. of Richmond Richmond, VA 23173 |
(804) 289-8319 |
$5,300 includes airfare from NY | E-mail:
ltremain@richmond.edu www: http://www.richmond.edu:80/ ~lang/study_abroad/zimprgrm.html |
"Zimbabwe: Nation and Culture" 6 credit class | May 20 - July 2 , 1998 Apply by mid Feb. |
| Zimbabwe | School for International Training/World Learning (SIT/ASA) | SIT/ASA Kipling Road, Brattleboro, VT 05302-0676 |
(802)
258-3286 |
$9,600 | . | Cultural Studies & Language(Shona) | Semester |
| Zimbabwe, South Africa, & Mozambique |
Syracuse University |
International Programs 119 Euclid Ave. Syracuse, NY 13244-4170 |
(800) 235-3472 |
(1999-2000) Program Fee: $4,860 Semester Tuition: $9,680 |
e-mail:
suabroad@syr.edu www:http://sumweb.syr.edu/dipa |
The SU Harare Academic Prog. is in 3 modules. 1) A 2 week course, "Zimbabwean Culture & Civilization," 2) Context & direction for the next 8 wks of intensive coursework 3) Environmental field studies seminar; an internship; or an independent study /research project | June
12 - July 23,1999 Application deadline:February 15 |
| Zimbabwe, South Africa, & Mozambique |
Syracuse University |
Syracuse University, Division of International Programs Abroad, Summer Programs Office, 119 Euclid Avenue Syracuse, New York 13244-4170 |
(800) 251-9674 | Tuition:
$3,120- 6 undergraduate credits $3,498- 6 graduate credits |
e-mail:
DIPAsum@summail.syr.edu www:http://sumweb.syr.edu/dipa |
Faces of independence in Southern Africa: This seminar takes students to Zimbabwe, Mozambique,& South Africa to examine the status of the independence project in Africa and the future that it holds for the world's poorest continent. | Summer
term - June 12-July23,1999 Application deadline:February.15 |
| Zimbabwe | Syracuse University | Summer
Law Program in Zimbabwe, Division of International Programs, 119 Euclid Ave. Syracuse, NY 13244-4170 |
(800) 251-9674 | Tuition $3,120 - $3,498 | e-mail:
DIPAsum@summail.syr.edu URL: http://sumweb.syr.edu/dipa |
Comparative law internship program with the Univ. of Zimbabwe School of Law. | June
20 - August 6,1999 Application deadline: March 15 |
| Zimbabwe |
University of Georgia |
The University of
Georgia |
pH:
(706) 542-5314 Fax: (706) 542-2155 |
Contact program for details | e-mail:
African@arches.uga.edu Dr. Lioba Moshi, Director moshi@uga.cc.uga.edu URL: http://www.uga.edu/~afrstu/ |
Opportunities for international and multicultural experiences through immersion in Africa's culture and natural environments. Geography, History, and Political Science. | May 12 - June 10, 2000. |
| Brazil & Cuba | African American Studies Program |
Prof. Harold Rogers President, AASP PO Box 497327 Chicago, IL 60649 |
pH:
(773) 667-1285 fax: (773) 684-6967 |
Starts
at $1200 Cuba, $3380 Both |
e-mail:
hrogers@ccc.edu or
|
African Influence in the Diaspora in Brazil & Cuba | 19 days July - August |
| Brazil to South Africa (Zimbabwe Optional) | African American Studies Program |
Prof. Harold Rogers President, AASP PO Box 497327 Chicago, IL 60649 |
pH:
(773) 667-1285 fax: (773) 684-6967 |
Starts at $4626 |
e-mail:
hrogers@ccc.edu or
|
Brazil to South Africa | Mid July - August |
| Cuba | African American Studies Program |
Prof. Harold Rogers President, AASP PO Box 497327 Chicago, IL 60649 |
pH:
(773) 667-1285 fax: (773) 684-6967 |
Starts at $1200 |
e-mail:
hrogers@ccc.edu or
|
African Roots in Cuba | 10 days in August |
* --- Not open to students from other institutions
Summer Programs:
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