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Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: French Suggested GPA: 3.0
Maximum Capacity: No cap Language Requirement: Completed French 301 with an overall B average in French
Housing Options: Homestay Ability to work abroad: No
Board: Partial Board Program Sponsorship: Middlebury Schools Abroad
Click here for a definition of this term Visa required for U.S. passport holders: Yes Earned Academic Credit: Yes
Program Description:
 
UCAC, Cameroon


Name: Middlebury C.V Starrs Schools Abroad 
Program: Université Catholique de l'Afrique Centrale (UCAC), Yaounde, Cameroon 
 
Terms available: fall and spring semesters; academic year
Dates: late August to mid-December (fall semester); mid-January to beginning June (spring semester)
 
Institution websitehttps://www.middlebury.edu/schools-abroad/
Program websitehttp://www.middlebury.edu/study-abroad/cameroon 
Opportunities for funded research: https://www.middlebury.edu/schools-abroad/conflicttransformation/cameroon
 
Visa fees: Under $300 (depending on length of stay)
Required immunization prior to visa application:  Yellow fever (must obtain a WHO card showing proof of yellow fever vaccine from a travel clinic)
Housing deposits: n/a

ICIP required: No
Other requirements: Completion French 301 with a minimum B average
Courses previously taken by Holy Cross studentshttps://sa.holycross.edu/
On left-side menu, click on Courses Taken Abroad for Holy Cross Credit then select program.  Please be aware this list is meant to give you an idea of the types of courses available to you at Middlebury Cameroon based on what past students have taken. This is NOT a list of classes that are guaranteed to be available to you and you are not limited to the classes on this list. Class offerings change each semester and you can certainly register for classes that you do not see on this list.
Note:  All coursework is conducted entirely in French; students adhere to the Middlebury College Language Pledge; curriculum is designed for high intermediate and advanced French language students
Grade equivalency sheet: Available on the Holy Cross Registrar's website: http://www.holycross.edu/support-and-resources/office-registrar/study-abroad-equivalencies
 
All information listed above is subject to change.

For more information, please contact:
Sue McCrory - Assistant Director
Email: smccrory@holycross.edu
Phone: 508-793-2755
Office: Smith 217


Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2026 11/15/2024 02/01/2025 01/19/2026 05/31/2026
Fall 2025 11/15/2024 02/01/2025 08/24/2025 12/20/2025
Academic Year 2025-2026 11/15/2024 02/01/2025 08/24/2025 05/31/2026