CIEE Arts & Sciences - Gaborone, Botswana
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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Academic Year Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) Subject Areas • African Studies • Agricultural Sciences • Biology • Business Administration • Communications • Culture • Development Studies • Economics • Engineering - Civil • Engineering - Electrical • Engineering - Mechanical • Environmental Health • Environmental Science • Environmental Studies • Geography • Health Sciences • History - General • International Relations • Literature - General • Political Science/Politics • Public Administration • Religious Studies • Social Work • Sociology • Technology • Women's Studies • Zoology and Wildlife Sciences		Quick Look • Location: Gaborone - Botswana • Host Institution: University of Botswana • Language of Instruction: English, Setswana • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview The goals of Arts and Sciences program are to help students gain understanding of contemporary Botswana; understand Botswana in the context of the Southern African region; and explore diverse African perspectives through direct matriculation in University of Botswana courses. In addition to coursework, the goals are met through a variety of community engagement and field-based research opportunities. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Semester: 16 semester/24 quarter hours Academic year: 32 semester/48 quarter hours Eligibility Overall GPA 2.75 Housing/Accommodation • Apartment / Flat Program Costs Current pricing will begin to be available on 8/15/08 on our website. Costs Include:  The CIEE fees for 2007–08 include tuition, housing, optional on-site airport meet and greet, orientation, cultural activities (such as the National Museum and the Gaborone Game Reserve), field trips (such as the Jwaneng diamond mine and the Kalahari Desert), pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which includes insurance and other travel benefits.The CIEE fees for 2008-09 include tuition, housing, optional on-site airport meet and greet, orientation, cultural activities (such as the National Museum and the Gaborone Game Reserve), field trips (such as the Jwaneng diamond mine and the Kalahari Desert), pre-departure advising, and a CIEE iNext travel card which includes insurance and other travel benefits. Financial Aid Yes. We have several scholarships for participants to apply for. Please see our website for more information. Dates Fall: 18 weeks, late July - early December Spring: 18 weeks, early January - early May Academic Year: 39 weeks, late July - early May Deadlines Fall and Academic Year: April 1, Spring: November 1 Contact CIEE 300 Fore Street Portland, ME 04101 USA Tel: 1-800-40-STUDY Fax: 207-553-4299 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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