Stellenbosch University Summer Schools
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January Program​me

We will be presenting the following courses online in January 2021. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic we will be presenting our summer school online.​ ​

COURSES ON OFFER (2 US CREDITS / 4 ECTS CREDITS)

​Field of Study: ...

This course .....

  • Can be topped up with 1 US/2 ECTS Credits 
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Summarized Course Information

Course Dates: 11 – 22 January 2021

(Courses will be pre-recorded sessions to be viewed in your own time, with one live contact session per course per day between 14:30 – 15:30 or 15:30 – 16:30 South African time. These live contact sessions will be recorded if students can't attend)

Academic Weight: 2 US Credits / 4 ECTS Credits (Per Course) (Students can take a Maximum of 2 courses) (Students will receive 4 US Credits/ 8 ECTS Credits for the two courses)

Top up Credits: All Courses have an optional 1 US Credit/2 ECTS Credits Top Up option.

(This means that each Elective becomes 3 US/ 6 ECTS Credits)

Language: English

Requirements: Minimum GPA Requirement of 2.8​


COURSES ON OFFER (5 US CREDITS / 10 ECTS CREDITS)​

Field of Study: Economic and Management Sciences

This course aims to help students investigate the unique institutional and policy conditions in Southern African countries which will not only allow future entrepreneurs and managers to understand the challenges that will confront their businesses, but also allow them to identify the opportunities that this rapidly growing region offers. 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.



Summarized Course Information

Date of Course: 11 – 22 January 2021

(Courses will be pre-recorded sessions to be viewed in your own time, with one live contact session per course per day between 14:30 – 15:30 or 15:30 – 16:30 South African time. These live contact sessions will be recorded if students can’t attend)

Academic Weight: 5 US Credits / 10 ECTS Credits

Top up Credits: This course has an optional 1 US Credit/2 ECTS Credits Top Up option. (This means that this course becomes 6 US/ 12 ECTS Credits)

Language: English

Requirements: Minimum GPA Requirement of 2.8​​​​​