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  • Locations: Kigali, Rwanda
  • Program Terms: Calendar Year
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  • Program Sponsor: Global Engagement Institute 
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction: English Click here for a definition of this term Class Status: 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student, 6-other
Housing Options: Guest House, Homestay, Hostel/Hotel Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Biology, Child Development, Dietetics & Nutrition, Health & Human Services, Health Science, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation, Pre-Health, Pre-med, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work
Program Type: Field Study, Internship Abroad, Study Abroad Click here for a definition of this term Program: Direct
Program Description:

 
GEI Rwanda  |  Global Clinical Internship
A 4-credit multidisciplinary internship

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Course overview
Our health electives in Rwanda and Vietnam for international students in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, public health, and other health sciences offer a variety of preclinical, clinical, global health, and research opportunities at Rwandan and Vietnamese hospitals and host organizations. Placements are tailored to your qualifications and interests. Clinical rotations are particularly available to final-year medical students who desire to meet their medical school elective abroad requirements.

Host sites include university teaching hospitals, other selected urban and rural hospitals and health centers, as well as public health-related NGOs.

Custom placements are available year-round, with flexible durations (minimum 4 weeks).
 

Highlights
  • Combine a highly relevant global work experience with professional skills development, global change leadership competencices development, and cultural immersion.
  • Work with African or Asian colleagues and develop your intercultural communication skills, confidence and adaptability.
  • Gain new insight through a unique African or Asian perspective on healthcare in developing countries.
  • Explore the progress and challenges towards development of an African or Asian success story.
  • Broaden your personal and professional network, and build lasting international friendships.
Dates:  
Custom dates, year-round

Duration:
4 weeks or longer

Locations: 
Kigali, Huye, etc

Credits:
4 US credits (~ 8 ECTS credits)

Fees: 
US $2,870 (4 weeks) +
US $480 per extra week
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About this Program
About GEI's Study Abroad Programs
Contact GEI at programs@global-engagement.org

 
  
 
Global Engagement Institute
Transformative International Education in Africa and Asia since 2006
www.global-engagement.org
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