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AIFS Study Abroad in Gaborone, Botswana

Program Affiliation: AIFS: American Institute For Foreign Study

Location: Gaborone Botswana

Earn up to 15 credits through a wide variety of courses studying at the University of Botswana in Gaborone. Live as a member of an African homestay or in a University residence hall in the middle of campus. Botswana is one of Africas and the worlds most rapidly developing economies and is also rich in natural resources and boasts except... read more Earn up to 15 credits through a wide variety of courses studying at the University of Botswana in Gaborone. Live as a member of an African homestay or in a University residence hall in the middle of campus. Botswana is one of Africas and the worlds most rapidly developing economies and is also rich in natural resources and boasts exceptional wildlife habitat, resulting in an experience like no other. Truly take in the African culture by visiting Parliament and with such exciting activities as attending sporting events, going on an overnight stay in a traditional village and day trips to a game reserve and a diamond mine.

You will spend a semester or academic year in Botswana taking courses in everything from African studies to literature to economics. In addition to the included social and cultural activities, you will receive a meal allowance to subsidize breakfast and lunch or dinner Monday through Friday. Optional on the program is an epic 7-day excursion to Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Less