Summer 2027
Tuition, Dates & Time Commitment
Compare the Cape Town and Remote programs, including tuition, schedules, funding options and what is included. Both are full-time, seven-week consulting internships running from 7 June to 23 July 2027.
Become part of an inclusive tribe of knowledge seekers, leaders and mentors, encouraged by talent swapping, problem solving and sustainable career ventures. Take the diiVe!
Cape Town Programs
7 June - 23 July 2027
Cape Town arrival: 18 June 2027
Housing checkout: 25 July 2027
First application window closes 11 December 2026
Schedule
Weeks 1 and 2: Remote, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Weeks 3 to 7: In person in Cape Town, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. SAST
Payment
The remaining tuition balance is due no later than 30 days before the program begins. Payment plans may be available by arrangement. If you need a payment plan, contact diiVe before accepting your offer so that arrangements can be discussed in advance.
Inclusions
One integrated seven-week consulting internship
Weeks 1 and 2: remote professional preparation and development
Weeks 3 to 7: in-person client consulting in Cape Town
A real project for a purpose-driven client
Project mentorship and support from the diiVe team
Weekly professional and career development seminars
Consulting case preparation
Résumé development and career coaching
Client team reference letter
Safe, centrally located, fully furnished shared housing
Wi-Fi, utilities and linen
Cape Town airport transfers
A day safari
A Veld and Sea experience
A guided walking tour and dinner at GOLD Restaurant
24/7 student support while in Cape Town
Lifetime access to the diiVe alumni network
Full-time commitment: Weeks 1 and 2 run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. Weeks 3 to 7 run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. SAST.
Not included: Flights, food, laundry, daily spending money, visas, insurance, personal activities and accommodation after 25 July 2027.
Need help with funding ?
Accepted students may apply for needs-based diiVe Financial Aid covering up to 30% of tuition. Full-tuition diiVe Scholarships, university funding and payment plans may also be available, depending on eligibility and individual circumstances.
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Remote Programs
7 June - 23 July 2027
First application window closes 11 December 2026
Schedule
Weeks 1 and 2: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Weeks 3 to 7: Required collaborative hours from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET, plus approximately three to four flexible hours on each program day
Inclusions
One integrated seven-week remote consulting internship
Weeks 1 and 2: professional preparation and development
Weeks 3 to 7: remote client project work
A real project for a purpose-driven client
International and cross-cultural teamwork
Practical experience in remote collaboration
Project mentorship and support from the diiVe team
Live professional development workshops and seminars
Consulting case preparation
Résumé development and career coaching
Client team reference letter
Lifetime access to the diiVe alumni network
Full-time commitment: Weeks 1 and 2 run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. During Weeks 3 to 7, required collaborative hours run from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET, with approximately three to four additional flexible hours on each program day for individual research, analysis and deliverables.
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Become a diiVer
Say yes to an exceptional experience of purpose-led projects, people and experiences that are designed to elevate you. This is diiVe. This is real life work-experience, at its most inclusive and immersive.
