{"id":2489,"date":"2025-07-22T15:43:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T19:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=2489"},"modified":"2025-09-28T21:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T01:04:51","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/abroad\/degree-program\/cape-town-study-abroad-university-studies\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Town University Studies Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<nav class=\"toc-wrapper\" id=\"toc\" aria-label=\"Page Section Navigation\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"toc-heading toc-nav-toggle\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Toggle Page Contents Navigation\" aria-expanded=\"true\">Page Contents<\/span><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<h2>Program Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students choose from courses in the following faculties through direct enrollment at University of Cape Town:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Commerce<\/strong>\u2013 Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Finance &amp; Tax, Information Systems, Marketing, Mathematics, Statistics<\/li><li><strong>Humanities<\/strong>\u2013 Communication, Dance, Drama, English Literature and Language, Film &amp; Media, Fine Art, Gender Studies, History, Languages and Literature, Linguistics, Music, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Social Anthropology, Social Development, Social Work, Sociology<\/li><li><strong>Natural Sciences<\/strong>\u2013 Archaeology, Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental &amp; Geographical Science, Geographical Sciences, Mathematics &amp; Applied Materials, Molecular &amp; Cellular Biology, Oceanography, Physics, Statistical Sciences<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Specific Course listings can be found on the University of Cape Town website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uct.ac.za\/students\/study-uct-handbooks\/handbooks\">handbooks<\/a> page. Please refer to the undergraduate faculty handbooks. Typically, students will take courses in the 1000, 2000, and occasionally 3000 levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students may also enroll in a community-based learning course offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iesabroad.org\/programs\/cape-town-university-cape-town#academics\">IES Abroad<\/a>. 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