500.0 <ul> <li>Prefered application deadlines are: October 1st for Spring semester and April 15th for Fall semester. Call for availability after these dates. <br /></li> <li>At the time of application a student should normally have attained a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.</li> <li>interstudy students can combine courses offered in different departments and faculties as scheduling allows.</li> <li>Standard full-time credit load: 14-16 U.S. credits per semester. The total number of courses will vary depending on the credit weighting of each course.</li> <li>Students are pre-registered for courses prior to arrival; final registration takes place on-site.</li> <li>Students are encouraged to select courses taught in English. Courses not on the list or in other departments may be selected, however, these courses may be taught in Afrikaans or a combination of Afrikaans and English.</li> <li><a href="../../../pages/60-stellenbosch-courses" target="_self">Click here for more information on course selection.</a></li> </ul> true Stellenbosch 18,700 image/png 2009-01-28T21:36:32Z 14-16 U.S. credit hours per semester Arts & Social Sciences, Agriculture & Forestry Science, Economic & Management Sciences, Engineering, Science <p>Stellenbosch University serves higher education in South Africa by delivering high quality teaching, research and community service. Stellenbosch is not simply a town of dignified historic buildings and tree-lined avenues. It is also a modern town, a bustling center for commerce, agriculture and education with the campus as an integral part. It is 12 miles from beautiful beaches and 34 miles from Cape Town. The active nature-lover can enjoy the hiking trails in the surrounding mountain ranges or even a walk in the nature reserve in the town. The University offers classes in Afrikaans and English, reflecting the needs and interests of an increasingly diverse student body.</p> 9400.0 stellenbosch.png 345 African Languages, Drama, Political Science, South African Culture, Service Leaning: Certificate in Community Engagement in South Africa 2600.0 23 <ul> <li> 50 campus societies range from cultural and political to religious and recreational.</li> <li>Comprehensive library facilities.</li> <li>Computer centers provide 24-hour access to email and the Internet. Connections for laptops are available in most student residences.</li> <li>Students live in University apartment style residences integrated with local students with single or double self-catered rooms. </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Location: Stellenbosch</li> <li>Student Population: 24,600</li> <li>City Population: 118,700</li> <li>In Town Center</li> <li>30 Miles from Cape Town Airport to Campus</li> <li>871 Miles from Stellenbosch to Johannesburg<br /></li> </ul> Stellenbosch University Jonkershoek Nature Preserve, Moederkerk, Spier Amphitheatre 24,600 1 Minimum GPA: 3.0(4.0 scale) 412697 <ul> <li>african languages*<br /></li> <li>afrikaans<br /></li> <li>agronomy<br /></li> <li>art<br /></li> <li>biology<br /></li> <li>chemistry<br /></li> <li>conservation ecology<br /></li> <li>economics<br /></li> <li>english<br /></li> <li>entomology<br /></li> <li>forestry<br /></li> <li>french<br /></li> <li>geography<br /></li> <li>genetics<br /></li> <li>german<br /></li> <li>history<br /></li> <li>information systems<br /></li> <li>information technology<br /></li> <li>mandarin<br /></li> <li>mathematics<br /></li> <li>mechanical engineering<br /></li> <li>music<br /></li> <li>physics<br /></li> <li>political science*<br /></li> <li>psychology<br /></li> <li>religion<br /></li> <li>sociology<br /></li> <li>spanish<br /></li> <li>statistics<br /></li> <li>theater<br /></li> <li>wood science<br /></li> <li>xhosa</li> </ul> 2009-10-02T21:18:59Z 587