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Discover with WorldStrides: Global Health at Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Rome Campus) (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Rome, Italy
  • Program Terms: Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Summer IV
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
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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
Housing Options: Dormitory Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Public Health
Program Type: Study Abroad Minimum GPA: 2.75
Program Description:
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Global Health

In the heart of Rome, surrounded by ancient ruins and lively piazzas, you'll study global health at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore--one of Europe's top private research universities.

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Program highlights

  • Choose from two focused course tracks each lasting two weeks long: Global Health and Epidemiology or Health Policy and Management for Universal Coverage

  • Courses are taught in English and include hands-on academic content in medicine, health policy, and international healthcare systems

  • No prior experience with Italian language is required

  • Extend your stay and take explore both academic tracks this summer.

  • Visit historic landmarks and sample gelato in Rome as well as discover the Chianti countryside, Sorrento, Capri, and the ruins of Pompeii

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Scholarships and financial aid

Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.

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Meet Kate G.

"I would highly recommend this program to anyone looking to be immersed in another culture and to learn copious amounts in a short period of time. There was a fantastic balance of independence to explore with group activities."

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WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!