Faculty-led Programs
RIDE make its simple to send your students on a once-in-a-liftetime educational trip to East Africa. Our team of study abroad experts coordinates the logistics, locations, course content, student wellbeing, and local instructors. Craft your dream student trip in East Africa with RIDE International's intuitive 3-Step planning tool, tailoring experiences to your unique educational and cultural aspirations.
DESIGN YOUR COURSE
Select a topic
Step #1
What are your interests? Explore a wide range of compelling topics that intertwine cultural immersion, community engagement, and academic growth. Our past student trips and community initiatives have delved into subjects such as sustainable agriculture, wildlife conservation, indigenous knowledge preservation, ecotourism development, public health challenges, women's empowerment, and cultural heritage preservation.
Consider connecting your trip to our Community Initiatives
Promoting elephant conservation and the sustainable farming of sunflowers by local communities
Preserving marine ecosystems and empowering local communities for sustainable coastal development
Revitalizing the rich heritage of the Watha community, the original stewards of Tsavo, through education and cultural preservation
Choose a location
Step #2
We offer transformational experiences for students, travelers, and communities throughout all of East Africa. Learn about the different ecological areas that RIDE works in by clicking on the map below.
Decide when to run it
Step #3
Plan a semester-long field studies program in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and/or Uganda.
Typically 3-4 months. Fall or Spring.
What’s a better way to escape the cold than exploring and learning in sunny Kenya or Tanzania?
Typically 2-3 weeks. November through January.
Utilize the summer break to lead a experiential learning course in both Kenya and Tanzania.
Typically 2-6 weeks. May through August.
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