2026 Summer Programs in Africa
Ghana
Experiencing Education in Various Settings in Ghana
Travel to Ghana to be immersed in the Ghanaian educational system and experience rural and urban life and school settings. You will work with students and teachers in classrooms in rural and urban schools. Beginning and ending in Accra, you will also spend time in Cape Coast and Worawora. You will learn about the history of Ghana through museums and lectures and visit a castle where enslaved Africans were detained and then shipped to other countries. You will have a chance to experience Ghanaian nature through Kakum National Park, Wli Falls and Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary and experience Ghanaian culture through cultural events. (3 credits, EDU400/600)