SET YOURSELF UP FOR SUCCESS ABROAD
The Program
Studying internationally offers South African students incredible opportunities for:
World-class Education •
Global Exposure •
Personal Growth
However, the transition can be challenging. Studies have shown that 50% of South African students do not complete their first year at local universities due to difficulties adjusting academically and emotionally. These challenges become even more pronounced when students study abroad, where they must navigate new academic systems, cultural differences, and social integration. Students often report feelings of social isolation, anxiety, and homesickness, which can significantly impede their academic performance.
- Empirically designed
- Facilitated by clinical and educational psychologists
- Academic and metacognitive skills
- Life Skills Mastery
- Cultural Immersion
- Career Development
- Resource Management
- Small groups for personalised attention
- Developing confidence and resilllience
The Facilitators
Meet the Facilitators
Clinical Psychologist
Educational Psychologist
The Details
- ✦ Pre-training Prep: Tailored resources to kickstart the journey.
- ✦ Two Full Days of Training: Comprehensive lectures with facilitators.
- ✦ Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded students and potential peers.
- ✦ Exclusive WhatsApp Group: Ongoing support and peer networking.
- ✦ Optional Individual Support: Available at an additional cost.
The Venue
Group sizes are limited to 20 students per cohort to ensure personalised attention and foster meaningful interactions, allowing facilitators to address individual needs and promote a supportive community.