
Ghana: Clinical and Public Health

Partnering with Garden City University College (GCUC) in Ghana, this program provides students with an interdisciplinary clinical and public health opportunity. Participants will have the opportunity to be paired with a GCUC student or other health professionals appropriate to their interests and engage in clinical experiences and participate in public health research activities while exploring the country’s culture and history through a variety of excursions.
This program will encourage global exploration of health-related professions through both clinical and research-based activities. The research component of this program will provide students with exposure to training in research ethics, study design, data analysis, and the dissemination of findings, using publicly available data from Ghana. Upon completion of the training, students will have successfully conducted and finalized research project.
Details
Timing
Summer
Academic Credit
This program recruits students from a wide variety of academic levels. The course offerings will depend on a student's class rank at the time of travel.
Cost & Scholarship Availability
Costs include: Tuition; Program Fee; Study Abroad Administrative Fee; and Out-of-Pocket Expenses.
Scholarships are available to students for this experience.