Semester Intern + Study Abroad
Unique Experiences슬롯사이트¯
Engage in wildlife conservation and environmental protection
at a nature reserve
Assist in the implementation of youth empowerment
and education programs at an NGO
Participate in public health initiatives and community outreach programs
with the local CBO
Your Intern and Study Abroad Destination in Gaborone
Gaborone is Botswana슬롯사이트™s lively and fast-growing capital, known for its unique blend of modern development and rich cultural heritage. The city offers a dynamic atmosphere with bustling markets, vibrant arts scenes, and a deep connection to Botswana슬롯사이트™s traditions. Explore the nearby Mokolodi Nature Reserve, visit the National Museum and Art Gallery, or experience the warmth of local hospitality in the city's cafés and restaurants. Whether you are majoring in business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, Gaborone is the perfect place to study or intern abroad.
Program Highlights
- Internship Placements: 슬롯머신 offers the largest inventory of internship placements that align with your career aspirations.
- Elective Courses: Choose from online courses delivered by 슬롯머신슬롯사이트™s global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
- Workshops: Enhance your resume and interview skills while immersing yourself in Botswana슬롯사이트™s business culture through an internship and workshops that build practical skills, foster cultural competence, and expand your network.
- Company Visits: Visit a consulting firm or a local non-profit foundation to gain an in-depth understanding of the work environment in Gaborone.
Excursions & Activities
슬롯머신슬롯사이트™s excursions and cultural activities in Gaborone will open doors for you to explore Botswana슬롯사이트™s rich diversity, language, culture, history, contemporary trends, vibrant art, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
Samples of past excursions and activities:슬롯사이트¯슬롯사이트¯&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
- Visit the Khama Rhino Sanctuary to witness conservation efforts firsthand and observe rhinos, while also enjoying Botswana슬롯사이트™s beautiful landscape
- Take a trip to a cultural village and the National Museum to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Botswana
- Join host families for a fun and authentic braai (BBQ) where you enjoy delicious food
Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at 슬롯머신's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.슬롯사이트¯&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
Program Blogs
What I Packed to Study Abroad in Gaborone, Botswana
A master list of the items you should bring to study abroad in Gaborone, Botswana - including tips and tricks from my student perspective at the University of Botswana campus.
Arthur Pounds Join UB Marathon: Persevering through the finish line
Authored by: Ruby Pitinyane On October 13, 2024, Arthur Pounds (AJ) took part in the University of Botswana (UB) marathon at the UB Stadium, marking a significant milestone for him... keep reading
Study Abroad in Botswana Africa
For my study abroad, I chose the Community Public Health Program in Gaborone Botswana during the Fall 2024 semester. I am a public health major on a pre-PA track and... keep reading
Housing & Meals
Housing
Standard Housing: Includes a single room at a homestay or in a shared residence apartment. Homestays boast a kitchen, living room, and bathroom shared with a host family and are located under 60 minutes from 슬롯머신 Gaborone.
Meals
Homestays: Students have breakfast and dinner with their host families and are responsible for lunch.
Transportation
Commuting time from housing to your internship will depend on your internship provider's location.슬롯사이트¯&²Ô²ú²õ±è;
Academics
슬롯머신 Gaborone: Study on the campus of the University of Botswana, the first higher education institution established in the country. The campus is conveniently located within walking distance of Riverwalk Mall 슬롯사이트“ one of the oldest shopping centers in Botswana 슬롯사이트“ where you will find a movie theatre, plenty of restaurants, and shops. 슬롯머신 Gaborone is situated on-campus where you will have access to a gym and computer labs.
Arizona State University (ASU): Brought to you by 슬롯머신 in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with optional online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the 슬롯머신 academic calendar.
Course Information
Academic Projects
Academic Projects
슬롯머신 proudly partners with ASU to deliver asynchronous, 100% online coursework that aligns with your degree requirements from anywhere you study abroad.
슬롯머신 and ASU offer courses online per program eligibility, at no additional charge. Be sure to review online courses with your home school advisor.
Check the 슬롯머신 Program Dates and ASU start dates below to maximize course options within your program!
Search ASU Online Courses BROWSE FAQs for more INFO
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 슬롯머신 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 슬롯머신's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 슬롯머신 sites.
Discover Internship Opportunities
We're excited you're considering this program! Next, explore the types of internships you can choose from for an epic internship abroad with 슬롯머신 Study Abroad.
Explore Industry Options
Botswana's work scene is dynamic, driven by growth in eco-tourism, hospitality, public health, and development. The laid-back yet professional culture emphasizes family and community, promoting work-life balance. Colleagues often socialize after work, creating a supportive and relaxed environment.
Education and Training
Experience international teaching methodologies and curriculum development in classrooms around Jordan, Spain, and more.
Health Science
Immerse yourself in global healthcare systems to study cross-border medical practices and address public health challenges.
Hospitality and Tourism
Polish your hospitality management skills by studying global tourism practices, customer service excellence, and more.
Human Services
Deepen your knowledge of human services through social welfare work, community development, and international advocacy.
Browse Internship Opportunities
Explore internship placements available through this program to find the right fit for your academic and professional goals.
Disclaimer: Internship placements are subject to availability and host employer hiring discretion. Application and payment of 슬롯머신 fees does not guarantee specific placement. This internship listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 슬롯머신 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party.
Scholarships & Grants
슬롯머신 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Wollitzer Merit Scholarships in Area or Comparative Studies
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- 슬롯머신 Gilman Go Global Grant
- MSI Grant
- Trailblazer Grant
To be considered, submit the 슬롯머신 Scholarships & Grants application within your 슬롯머신 program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 슬롯머신, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Fees & Housing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fall 2025 12 weeks | Application Due Deadline Passed | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $10,950 |
| Program Spring 2026 12 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * |
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 슬롯머신's 슬롯 게임 of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $7,956 ** |
| Housing | $2,500 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $10,950 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $168 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,700 슬롯사이트 â¶Ä |
| Local Transportation | $190 |
| Books & Supplies | $250 |
| Personal expenses | $181 슬롯사이트 â¶Ä 슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $2,489 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트 For students in homestays, families provide 2 meals a day.
슬롯사이트 â¶Ä round-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트 â¶Ä 슬롯사이트 $100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
슬롯머신 iNext travel protection
Our Staff
Basetsana Maposa
Center Director
Basetsana Masego Maposa is a seasoned health, gender, and international development professional with over 15 years of experience managing and directing national and multilateral public health projects. She holds two...
Keneilwe Manisa
Program Assistant
Keneilwe completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology at the University of Botswana in 2022. She started as a student volunteer in 2019 and also has experience with...
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Start an Application
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Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office
Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad.
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Contact 슬롯머신
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Interested in an optional internship?
After being accepted to this program and submitting the required internship documents, work with 슬롯머신 staff on your internship goals and select which positions to interview for. 슬롯머신 will reach out to companies that would be a good fit for you, your interests, and your qualifications. Finalize your internship placement upon arrival!
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