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Kaya Responsible Travel - Health Sciences Internship Abroad (Outgoing Program)

  • Locations: Accra, Ghana; Alajuela, Costa Rica; Atenas, Costa Rica; Beijing, China; Cape Coast, Ghana; Cape Town, South Africa; Chiang Mai, Thailand; Cuzco, Peru; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Kampala, Uganda; Kingston, Jamaica; La Paz, Bolivia; Livingstone, Zambia; Manila, Philippines; Quito, Ecuador; Rabat, Morocco; San Ignacio, Belize; Shanghai, China; Siem Reap, Cambodia; Swaziland, South Africa; Tacloban City, Philippines
  • Program Terms: Academic Year, Calendar Year, Fall, J-Term, May Term, Semester, Spring, Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Summer IV, Winter
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  • Program Sponsor: Kaya Responsible Travel 
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Program Type: Internship Language Requirement: No
Area of Study: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Sciences, Dietetics & Nutrition, Health & Human Services, Health Science, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy/Rehabilitation, Pre-Health, Pre-med, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Sports, Sports Science
Program Description:





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Gain meaningful work experience in an area relevant to your studies. Learn about healthcare challenges and systems abroad, and expand your knowledge of the field. Travel to the real world. Make a difference.

Depending on your level of education and your interests, possibilities include engaging in health education; interning at clinics and hospitals abroad; midwifery and women's health; occupational and physical therapy; nutrition; dentistry; pharmacology; or speech pathology. Kaya's intern abroad programs are diverse and exciting, and they all share one common, unique and important feature: They make a difference. All Kaya placements are within organizations that align with Kaya’s mission to provide genuine community or environmental benefit, while also providing you with one-of-a-kind opportunities and experiences.

To learn more about specific opportunities, follow the link to our brochure below:

Medical, Nursing, Public Health and Nutritional Sciences
  • Pre-med and Medical Placements in Public Health, Health Awareness, Health Education, General Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery, Women's Health, Therapy, Nutrition, Dentistry, Speech Pathologies and Pharmacology

See our Intern Abroad page to learn even more.

Kaya is all about personal treatment and relationship-building, so if you are looking for an elective or a practicum to support your studies that is not on our list, Kaya may be able to find a suitable intern abroad placement for you. Contact Kaya's experienced Placements Team for more information.
 
To learn more about us, please visit our website.



Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Academic Year 2025 06/30/2024 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.