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WEBA few notes to consider before completing the VACorps application form: This is step #1 of the VACorps application process. Please provide detailed answers to the following questions so we match you with the best available internship. After submission, our team will review your information and suitable candidates will be contacted to

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Ava-Celeste Dujon, New York, USA (2020)

WEBAva-Celeste is majoring in African Studies at Smith College and is expected to graduate with her bachelor's degree in May 2021. She joined the VACorps program in August 2020 as a remote intern and participated in an internship at an NGO that provides educational support to underprivileged children in Cape Town. "After the COVID-19 hit the

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Emily Clarke – Westport, Connecticut, USA

WEB“Ten short weeks ago I boarded a plane in New York to come to South Africa. As I was landing, I looked down below to see these gigantic and stunning mountains. I will never forget the excitement I felt at that moment. I knew right then that this was the place I had always wanted

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Occupational therapy

WEBStudents with a strong theoretical understanding of human anatomy/physiology, developmental psychology and/or prior experience working in rehabilitative settings should consider an occupational therapy internship abroad with VACorps. We have placed program participants at internship sites in the following occupational therapy settings:

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Mara Booth- New York, U.S.A (2018)

WEBMara participated in an Education internship in Cape Town as part of her Gap Year with VACorps in January 2018. "When I decided to take a gap year, I was initially wonderfully overwhelmed with the number of options that the world presented me. With each Google search, I discovered a new country, new possibility, and a

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Kristen Smith – Westport, Connecticut, USA

WEB"I cannot believe that my time here is coming to an end. There are not enough words in the English language to describe how absolutely life-changing this experience has been. The people that I have met and the things that I have done have helped to create memories that will last a life time. "The

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Biotechnology Internships

WEBBiotechnology internships in Cape Town. VACorps offers Internship opportunities that will boost your skills and confidence, broaden your perspective, deepen your understanding of the practice, and learn more about global healthcare issues and technology. Did you know that it was the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

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Olivia Prodin, Michigan, USA (2021)

WEBOlivia is studying engineering and sustainability at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She joined the VACorps Program in June 2021 and participated in a sustainability internship at a local NGO. "Coming to Cape Town, South Africa has been one of the best decisions I have made in my life. It is the most diverse and

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Shoeb A – Illinios, USA (2019)

WEBShoeb is studying public health at the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign. He joined the VACorps program in 2019, where he participated in a medical internship in Zimbabwe. "This trip was the most relevant pre-med extracurricular experiences I have had throughout my college experience. The trip brought nearly …

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New South African public health internship program to debut in …

WEBVACorps is proud to announce the launch of a special 6-week public health internship program in South Africa.

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Sports management

WEBBlend your passion with professional development in Cape Town’s thriving sports culture. In the world’s most sports-mad nation, this sports management internship will allow you to work alongside professionals as passionate about sports as you are. South Africa is home to world champion swimmers, golfers, athletes, gymnasts, rugby players

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Political science

WEBPolitical science internships in Cape Town. South Africa is a dream destination for a political science internship abroad. The country is only three decades removed from the turbulent era of Apartheid, and many of its citizens maintain vivid memories of the country’s dark political past. Today’s “New South Africa” is guided by a

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Counseling and psychology

WEBCounseling and psychology internships in South Africa will expose you to the complexities of South Africa’s mental health care system. Whether you are interested in a counseling internship at an NGO, a clinical placement at a rehabilitation center or an organizational psychology internship at a for-profit company, we will find an internship matching your …

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