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The University of Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

Established as South African College in 1829, UCT is internationally recognized as the top-ranked African research university. The UCT campus has beautiful grounds and attractive facilities which include a range of commercial, medical, recreational, and sporting facilities.  

Reed students can gain a comprehensive understanding of social relations in South Africa while taking regular courses at the University of Cape Town (UCT) through a program presented in collaboration with the Council on International Education Exchange (CIEE). Students live, interact, and study with African students in a society in transition. Opportunities offered include homestays, volunteering, and immersion in local society.

Program Information

Terms Available: year, semester, summer

Type of Program: Study Abroad

Languages of Instruction: English

Language Prerequisite: N/A

Application

Financial

Cost to attend:

Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³ charges the same tuition fees for a semester or year off-campus as for a semester or year spent on campus, plus the off-campus program's actual room and board fees. Students are encouraged to choose programs based on their academic, rather than financial needs, to reflect Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³'s belief that all students regardless of financial circumstances should have the opportunity to study abroad.

Financial aid continues for eligible students during their participation in an off-campus program. Students should discuss how other outside aid may impact their existing aid package with the Financial Aid Office. More details are available here.