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GEI Vietnam – Global Health (Summer I) (Outgoing Program) Print  Share
  • Locations: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: Global Engagement Institute 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Advisor: Allie Winik, Jennifer Margherito Program Options: Academic Coursework, Research
Areas of Study: Biology, Classical Studies, Health & Exercise Science, International Studies, Political Science Class Standing: 1 - Freshman, 2 - Sophomore, 3 - Junior, 4 - Senior, 5 - Graduate
Language of Instruction: English Housing Options: Homestay, Student Residence
Program Description:
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GEI Vietnam: Global Health (Summer I) 

Program Overview
This 3-week intensive provides an introduction to global and Vietnamese health systems. Students explore challenges such as infectious diseases, maternal-child health, or rural care models through structured site visits and guided field engagement.

Program Highlights
  • Gain foundational insight into Southeast Asia's public health landscape
  • Participate in site visits and learning sessions with local health leaders
  • Explore intersections of culture, policy, and health delivery
  • Strengthen communication and reflection skills through guided programming

Academics
Course & Credits (4 total):
  • MED302: Global Field Engagement (4 credits)
Learning Outcomes:
  • Understand key public health structures and interventions in Vietnam
  • Analyze challenges in community health and system access
  • Build early professional and intercultural engagement skills
  • Reflect critically on your global health learning journey

Unique Experiences in Vietnam
Explore Ho Chi Minh City's hospitals and universities or engage with health education projects in rural communities. The structured format makes this ideal for first-time global learners or early undergraduates.

Dates & Eligibility
  • Program Dates: June 6-26, 2026
  • Open to undergrad and grad students from all disciplines
  • No prerequisites required
 

FIND OUT MORE:

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

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.