CIEE High School Summer in Gaborone, Botswana: Leadership & Service in Public Health
Overview
A 3-week summer study abroad program in Gaborone, Botswana focused on public health, leadership, and service-learning. Participants engage in 50 hours of community service, attend interactive classes on healthcare infrastructure, and participate in cultural immersion activities including game drives and visits to the Okavango Delta.
At a glance
Deadline
Jan 2070 days
Sessions
Jun2–3 wk sessions
Formats
Residential
Location
Gaborone, Botswana
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $5,750
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Application requirements
Age
Minimum 14 years old
Grade Level
Current high school student who has completed Freshman year (9th grade or higher)
Service Requirement
50 hours of service-learning required
Cost & sessions
Tuition of $5,750 includes interactive classes, 3 meals daily, ground transportation, pre-departure orientation, cultural activities and excursions, comprehensive medical and travel insurance, 24/7 emergency support, and WiFi access. Application fee $25 additional. Flights, international data plan, and personal expenses not included.
Financial aid
CIEE offers $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants. Specific eligibility criteria and individual award amounts not detailed on this page.
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