The VACorps Internship Program offers the perfect

The VACorps Internship Program offers the perfect blend of professional skill-building, cultural immersion, and unforgettable adventures—all set in the stunning city of Cape Town. Gain hands-on experience in your chosen field, from sustainability to film, human rights, healthcare, business, marketing, and so much more.

#internships #gapyear #explorethegapyear #travel #education #southafrica

Are you interested in art? @vacorps can set you up

Are you interested in art? @vacorps can set you up with an internship that will immerse you in South Africa’s rich art history and incredible museums to give you the experience you need to take your future career to new heights.

April is Gap Year Exploration Month! With @vacorps, you can spend your gap year interning in your field and gaining valuable experience while exploring beautiful Cape Town, South Africa and beyond! Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#explorethegapyear #gya #gapyear #travel

VAC still has availability for internships in 2025

VAC still has availability for internships in 2025! If you’re looking to start your internship in June, you should submit your application by May 1st. If you are looking to start your internship in July, you should submit your application by May 15th. Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#travel #internships #education #studyabroadlife #explorethegapyear #gya #gapyear #travel #student

There’s nothing like a game drive. In South Afri

There’s nothing like a game drive. In South Africa you can travel to a variety of national parks and reserves to experience the country’s incredible wildlife and stunning landscapes.

April is Gap Year Exploration Month! With @vacorps, you can spend your gap year interning in your field and gaining valuable experience while exploring beautiful Cape Town, South Africa and beyond! Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#explorethegapyear #gya #gapyear #travel

Are you interested in engineering or urban plannin

Are you interested in engineering or urban planning? @vacorps can set you up with an internship where you’ll collaborate with firms tackling urgent infrastructure and development challenges.

April is Gap Year Exploration Month! With @vacorps, you can spend your gap year interning in your field and gaining valuable experience while exploring beautiful Cape Town, South Africa and beyond! Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#explorethegapyear #gya #gapyear #travel

Views from the Garden Route 📸: @mere303

Views from the Garden Route

📸: @mere303

What better place to end the day than Signal Hill

What better place to end the day than Signal Hill at sunset?

📸: @mere303

Are you interested in video production? @vacorps c

Are you interested in video production? @vacorps can help launch your creative career on sets and in studios alongside Cape Town’s top film, TV and photography talent.

April is Gap Year Exploration Month! With @vacorps, you can spend your gap year interning in your field and gaining valuable experience while exploring beautiful Cape Town, South Africa and beyond! Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#explorethegapyear #gya #gapyear #travel

Slow afternoons in Kalk Bay

Slow afternoons in Kalk Bay

The Mother City

The Mother City

Sailing through Table Bay ⛵️ #capetown #educ

Sailing through Table Bay ⛵️

#capetown #education #studyabroad #southafrica #internabroad #sailboats

When you’re an intern in Cape Town, a hike is a

When you’re an intern in Cape Town, a hike is a great way to see the city and get to know your fellow interns!

#capetown #education #southafrica #studyabroad #travel #internabroad #university #adventure

@vacorps is still accepting applications for our 2

@vacorps is still accepting applications for our 2025 May-August internship programs! Head to the link in our bio to learn more!

#capetown #education #travel #studyabroad #internabroad #university #southafrica

Who doesn’t a love a stroll through the colorful

Who doesn’t a love a stroll through the colorful neighborhood of Bo-Kaap.

#capetown #travel #education #southafrica #bokaap

In Cape Town, you’re never far from the best bea

In Cape Town, you’re never far from the best beach day of your life.

#studyabroad #capetown #education #southafrica #internabroad #travel

Just taking in the view

Just taking in the view

The sights and sounds of Old Biscuit Mill Market,

The sights and sounds of Old Biscuit Mill Market, where you’ll find incredible food, music, art, and so much more.

#oldbiscuitmill #capetown

Morning on Lions Head

Morning on Lions Head

The @giesbusiness visited Cape Town to learn about

The @giesbusiness visited Cape Town to learn about Entrepreneurship in South Africa. During their time in Cape Town, they visited a variety of large multinational corporations like Deloitte as well as social enterprises like Ladles of Love to learn more about the Business Environment in the country. The students also had the opportunity to visit several iconic locations in South Africa!

📍1: Cape Point
📍2: Robben Island
📍3: Cape of Good Hope

@auburnu in partnership with @vacorps and @worlden

@auburnu in partnership with @vacorps and @worldendeavors visited Cape Town, South Africa to experience the local culture, environment and study the South African healthcare system. They Spent their time in the city visiting local cultural sites and job shadowing at community clinics. The students also explored a number of iconic locations in South Africa!

📍1: Chapman’s Peak
📍2: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
📍3: Gold Restaurant

Are you interested in art history? #internship #shorts #travel #southafrica

VACorps has proudly maintained its title as the top internship program in Africa since 2019. We are one of the most highly-ranked internship programs in the world because we have designed an in-country experience that involves a high level of professional and cultural engagement. We customize all internship placements to ensure that your internship matches your interests. Our Cape Town internship database includes a variety of professional fields, and all internships are English-speaking placements.

Why spend a small fortune traveling to England, Australia, or New Zealand when you can participate in a much more affordable internship program in South Africa? Living costs in Cape Town are considerably cheaper than those in more mainstream English-speaking international internship destinations.

We are dedicated to facilitating one of the greatest adventures of your lifetime. Head to vacorps.com to learn more!

My Internship in Cape Town, South Africa | VACorps

Are you interested in engineering or urban planning? #shorts #southafrica #internship

Are you interested in video production? #shorts #travel #internship #gapyear

Slow afternoons in Kalk Bay #shorts #travel #travelshorts #drone #southafrica

A hike is a great way to see the city and get to know your fellow interns! #shorts #travelshorts

In Cape Town, you’re never far from the best beach day of your life #shrots #travel #beautiful

Memories from the Garden Route #shorts #youtubeshorts #travel #travelshorts

The sights and sounds of Old Biscuit Mill Market in Cape Town! #travel #shorts #food #southafrica

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