

Experience South Africa through
unique learning engagements

Short Study Abroad Programmes
22 June-18 July 2020
Contemporary South African
Socio-Economic Realities
Learn about the transition from apartheid from democracy in South Africa and the contemporary South African socio-economic challenges and realities
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Community service learning
Community service learning with the focus on socio-economic issues and challenges impacting communities in post-apartheid South Africa
Total Credit value:
6 USA credits / 12 ECTS credits
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Environmental Studies:
Conservation of African Wildlife
Learn about South African
environmental issues and unique
features and the breadth of
diversity of the African wildlife
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Community service learning
Learn about environmental and animal welfare issues through volunteering with environmental and animal-rights NGOs and community organisations
Total Credit value:
6 USA credits / 12 ECTS credits
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Our Short Study Abroad Programmes include:

A full-day at a private game reserve See lions, elephants,
rhinos, zebras, giraffes and many other species up-close

Volunteering opportunities at local community organisations

3 days at the National Arts Festival South Africa’s
biggest celebration of arts & culture in Makhanda

3 weeks in Port Elizabeth - stay next to the Indian Ocean

Visits to heritage museums

7 days in Cape Town
Visit Robben Island prison, Table Mountain, Boulders Beach
(see the African penguins), Cape Point, and much more

Contact us to begin your South African
Short Study Abroad Experience!
One of our Study Abroad Advisors will help you with all the details.
Email Us

Design your own programme
We also offer an opportunity to universities to send Faculty-led groups to Nelson Mandela University, or to request customised programmes.
Let us know your requirements and we will design a programme that meets your needs.
Customised Programmes



With a total of 7 campuses and over 28,000 students, Nelson Mandela University is the
largest university in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, with our main campus in the
heart of a coastal nature reserve.

Studying at the Nelson
Mandela University is a
life changing experience!
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a taste of what you can
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