The exams take place during this period:

Attendance and ECTS:

Complete participation in the programme is a prerequisite for receiving a confirmation of attendance with the award of the 5 ECTS.
If you do not take part in all events, you will only receive a confirmation of attendance without the award of the ECTS.
If you are unable to attend through no fault of your own, please contact us immediately to clarify the awarding of the the ECTS.

It is not up to us to decide whether the ECTS awarded will be recognized at your university. Please clarify this with your faculty before applying.

We want to show you the highlights of the Cape Town Region:

There are 3 official excursions which are mandatory included in your programme and therefore are fee of charge:

Red Bus (Private Day Tour)

Explore all the top and lesser-known iconic monuments and famous landmarks on our Cape Town sightseeing bus tours.
Our own private tour allows us to explore the best of this city, at your own pace. With over 20 highlights, you'll have plenty of opportunities to  explore the Cape Town landmarks and attractions that appeal to you in this award-winning city!

Cape Town is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa.
Although it is the second largest city of South Africa, after Johannesburg, it is known for its habour and its natural setting.
This is why Cape Town was named the best place in the world to visit by the New York Times.

Table Mountain is one of the most well-known mountains in Africa. It provides a magnificent view to cosmopolitan Cape Town.
Take the lift to explore one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

Traditional lunch time at Hout Bay:
- Fish & Chips or
- Salad roll & Chips (for vegatarians)

We will do this excursion at the beginning of the September School, so you can get a feeling about everything.
Afterwards you can reach out to our local coordinator to plan your own additional trips in your free time.

Franschhoek wine tasting tram

Germany has the best beer in the wold, but South Africa has the best wine in the world.
So you have to experience an exceptional wine tasting while enjoying the serene surroundigs of the Franschhoek mountains and vineyards in the most exclusive locations.
The tram will stop at a few farms, where we be split in 3 groups so that everyone has a more individual experience.

This day will be the ultimate spoil and the perfect opportunitiy to relax and celebrate life.

Robben Island and V&A Waterfront

Half-day excursion and guided tour to Robben Island.
Robben Island is known as the Apartheid prison and “Mandela University”

Light lunch at the famous Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Afterwards you can explore this neighbourhood and enjoy the nightlife at the fun places of Cape Town.

Individual Tours on your own expense in your free time:

We also want to make sure that you have enough free time to explore the region on your own.
A list of further attractions and acitivities, that we highly recommend, will be provided to participants in advance.
Additional excursions are optional and may be organised if there is sufficent interest on your own expenses

We hope that there will also be time to mix and mingle and make friends during social activities according to the motto:
Celebrate Diversity - Share Knowledge!