Sub-Saharan Africa

QUICK FACTS: 2.8 GPA required, no language pre-requisite, courses taught in English, internship and volunteer opportunities available.

Please note that this program is under review and may be removed from our Approved Global Programs list before the Spring ’27 request deadline.

QUICK FACTS: 3.0 GPA in language and major courses required, overall 2.67 GPA requirement. Completion of 2nd year French, plus one content course required. Students sign a language pledge for the semester, courses are taught in French at the Middlebury Study Center and the Université Catholique d’Afrique Centrale.

QUICK FACTS: 2.5 GPA required, no language pre-requisite, college-level African studies courses recommended. Courses taught in English at the University of Ghana with other international students, with some optional CIEE courses taught at the Center. Internship and research opportunities available.

Please note that this program is under review and may be removed from our Approved Global Programs list before the Spring ’27 request deadline.

QUICK FACTS: 2.8 GPA required, one semester of college-level ecology, biology, or environmental studies/science required, or equivalent AP, BIOSTAT or pre-college testing. All courses are taught in English as part of a pre-set curriculum. Includes field work and directed research.

QUICK FACTS: 2.5 GPA required, no language pre-requisite. The program includes a Trinity seminar on Imagining South Africa, an Internship with a community-based human rights organization, and courses at the University of Western Cape (UWC). Offered through a partnership with WorldStrides. Open to Trinity students only at this time.

Please note that this program is under review and may be removed from our Approved Global Programs list before the Spring ’27 request deadline.

QUICK FACTS:  2.8 GPA required, one semester of college-level ecology, biology, or environmental studies/science required, or equivalent AP, BIOSTAT or pre-college testing. All courses are taught in English as part of a pre-set curriculum. Includes field work and directed research.