USAC Ghana: Accra (Summer)

Program Description

Study abroad in Accra, the capital of Ghana. This is the largest city in Ghana and is a social, political, and economic hub that is bursting with culture and history. You will have plenty of opportunities to explore village communities, tasty cuisine, clubs, breathtaking beaches, and historically rich museums. There are a myriad of activities that you can engage with in the city and on campus as you are immersed in the local culture.

Accra is an impressive city with fairly reliable electricity and brand new shopping malls. There are a wide range of neighborhoods that also feature museums with traditional Ghanaian art, cinemas, and markets. Stevie Wonder even has a house in Accra. This is a musically dynamic city and will captivate all travelers.

Highlights

Go on Field Trips around the city and to the nearby region

We offer Tours and Field Studies

Volunteer Opportunities

What`s Included

tuition and fees
USAC prearranged housing placement service
residence hall housing fees (shared room)
personalized pre-departure advising
immigration visa guidance
parental support and advisement
scholarship advising and assistance
transcript assistance
student health insurance
airport pick-up for those on the group flight and those arriving on official arrival day
USAC mandatory orientation in Accra
24-hour local staff support
program-organized field trips
Accra city tour
welcome/goodbye dinners
local student support team
local travel resources, tips, and suggestions
volunteer opportunities