Social Change and Development in Southern Africa

Location: Namibia: Windhoek

Term: Summer

Center for Global Education, Augsburg College

http://www.centerforglobaleducation.org

2211 Riverside Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55454 United States

Call Us

Phone: 1-800-299-8889

Fax: 612-330-1695

Description

The Summer Internship Program, Social Change and Development in Southern Africa provides students with an opportunity to learn about contemporary and historical issues impacting development and social change in Southern Africa and the efforts to address these issues. Students will learn through course study as well as attachment with a local organization dealing with education, community development, health, or social change. Internship field placements will provide students with hands-on learning opportunities, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development. Participants will also be offered additional opportunities for experiential learning and community engagement through in-country orientations, homestays and travel seminars visiting Namibia's coast, Etosha National Park, and a rural community.

Highlights

* Internships
* Trips throughout Namibia
* Courses in English
* Experiential Education
* Diverse Guest Speakers
* Home Stays

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Intern Types
  • Development
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
Languages
  • English

Cost in US$:

USD 4,700

Cost Includes:

Cost Include Description:

Tuition for two courses, course-related field trips, room & board with host families, and airport or bus transfers.

Credit Available

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participant.

Typical Living Arrangements
  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Participants Travel to Namibia

Independently

Application Process Involves
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript
  • Written Application
Year Founded

1982

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