Contact Equilibria School of Life to learn more about our structured gap year program in Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa.
Our team can answer questions about the program, applications, selection requirements, fees, career guidance, life skills, Christian discipleship, fitness training and accommodation options.
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Equilibria is a Bible based gap year program in Potchefstroom that combines Christian discipleship, individual career guidance, weekly life skills courses covering a wide range of adult skills, and fitness to equip post matrics with confidence, direction, and independence for adulthood.
Equilibria School of Life is based in Potchefstroom, in South Africa’s North West Province. Our office and training facility are located at 13 Walter Sisulu Lane.
The structured program combines Christian discipleship, individual career guidance for greater career clarity, weekly life skills courses covering a wide range of adult skills, and weekly fitness training. Students also receive a balanced lunch from Monday to Thursday on school days, supporting healthy habits and a balanced lifestyle.
Equilibria is designed for young people who are ready to take responsibility for their next step after school. Applicants must:
Equilibria students arrange their own private student accommodation in Potchefstroom. This approach allows students and their families to choose accommodation that suits their personal budget, preferences, and personality, while giving students the opportunity to develop greater independence and responsibility.
Although students live independently, they are not without support. Equilibria’s off-site houseparents live in Potchefstroom and are available after hours to assist students when needed. Being based in town means they can reach students quickly and easily if a situation arises. They are also available to support parents who may have a concern about their child’s wellbeing or need guidance during the year.
This combination of independent living, accessible support, and guidance helps students make the most of their gap year in Potchefstroom while developing practical skills for adult life.
To apply for the Equilibria gap year program, visit our How to Apply page and complete the online application form.
Applications are currently open. Once your application has been submitted, you should receive an email from our office within two business days. If you do not receive an email within this time, please contact the Equilibria office directly on 063 934 6658 to follow up on your application.
Yes. Prospective students, parents, and guardians are welcome to contact Equilibria with any questions about the gap year program, applications, fees, student accommodation, or any other aspect of the program.
Our email address and cell number provide direct access to the Equilibria team, so you can speak to someone who can assist with your questions. If you would like to hear about the experience from someone who has been through it, we can also connect you with Equilibria alumni students or their parents, who can share their personal perspectives and experiences.
We would love to hear from you.