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GEI Thailand – Global Health (Summer II) (Directory Program)

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  • Locations: Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Program Terms: Summer II
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • 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: 1-first year, 2-sophomore, 3-junior, 4-senior, 5-grad student
Housing Options: Guest House, Homestay, Hostel/Hotel Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study: Biology, Communications, Global Studies, Health & Human Services, Health Science, International Studies, Political Science, Pre-Health, Pre-med, Public Health, Social Science
Program Type: Field Study, Study Abroad
Program Description:
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GEI Thailand: Global Health (Summer II) 

Program Overview
This 4-week practicum enables students to work with health-focused organizations in Thailand. Depending on your academic background and interests, you may support research, health education, monitoring and evaluation, or outreach initiatives in collaboration with Thai professionals.

Program Highlights
  • Gain applied public health experience in an intercultural setting
  • Work with local teams to contribute to real-world health projects
  • Build a digital capstone to document and reflect on your work
  • Engage in weekly mentorship and global health discussions

Academics
Course & Credits (4 total):
  • MED303: Global Practicum (4 credits)
Learning Outcomes:
  • Contribute to public health initiatives aligned with your skillset
  • Demonstrate cultural humility, ethics, and collaboration in practice
  • Analyze systemic factors influencing global health interventions
  • Reflect on personal development and global career goals

Unique Experiences in Thailand
Placements may focus on maternal-child health, nutrition, health education, or epidemiology. All projects are ethically grounded and tailored to each student's academic level and interests.

Dates & Eligibility
  • Program Dates: June 27-July 24, 2026
  • Open to undergrad and grad students from all disciplines
  • No prerequisites required
 

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About This Program.
About GEI's Study Abroad Programs.
Contact GEI at studyabroad@global-engagement.org.
 
 
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