Prior study of Wolof language through the Penn Language Center is highly recommended. Required independent study project. Baobab Center staff and Penn. Apply early for rolling admissions decision and no later than six months prior to departure to allow time for adequate academic and health preparations. University of Zimbabwe dormitiories with Zimbabwean roommates.
Resident coordinator provides on-site assistance.
Apply early for rolling admissions decision and no later than six months prior to departure to allow time for adequate academic and health preparations. The program will offer students a menu of courses covering topics on Tanzania and other East African countries. The courses will range from Government and Politics, Development, History and Sociology to Indeginous Healing, Theater Arts, and Kiswahili Language and Culture. Established in 1964, the University of Dar Es Salaam is the first University of Tanzania. The University has approximately 3500 undergraduates and 200 graduate students.