The course will give students an acute knowledge of the development challenges facing Southern African countries and understand the growth of emerging Southern African markets and identify future growth potential. Students will have the ability to discuss and debate current and future policy issues in a development country context. Furthermore, they will get awareness of the additional social, environmental, and ethical considerations for African businesses.
Date of Programme: 20 June – 17 July 2025
Please note: All summer school students follow the course – Introduction to South Africa's Political History – in the first week (23 - 27 June 2025). After the first week the summer school group splits up into the different academic programmes.
Academic Weight: 7 US Credits / 14 ECTS Credits
(Optional Top up of 2 US/4 ECTS Credits available)
Language: English
Requirements: Minimum GPA Requirement of 2.5
