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  • Locations: Kisumu, Kenya
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: SIT/World Learning 
  • Restrictions: Trinity applicants only
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: English Minimum GPA: 2.75
Housing Options: Homestay Class Status: Junior, Senior, Sophomore
Areas of Study: Health & Human Services, Pre-Health, Public Health Program Type: Field Study, Internship Abroad, Study Abroad
Program Description:

SIT Study Abroad: Kenya: Public Health in the Tropics Internship (Summer)

Explore the complexities of public health promotion and practice in Kenya and the tropics while gaining professional experience. In Kisumu, home to the Kenya Medical Research Institute, complete an internship at the County Department of Health, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, or Kisumu County Referral Hospital. Study infectious diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and neglected tropical diseases. Enjoy a two-day excursion to Maasai Mara National Reserve, home to lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, and hippos.

Please visit the SIT Study Abroad website for details on the program, coursework, educational excursions, and housing.
 

MONEY MATTERS
 

SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance. Meal arrangements vary by program. Be sure to discuss how study abroad costs are handled at your school with your study abroad advisor and read the website for more specific information. Learn more about financial aid.
 

CONTACT SIT STUDY ABROAD

·         Visit our website: studyabroad.sit.edu

·         Request more information or email us: studyabroad@sit.edu

·         Apply to SIT

 

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This program is currently not accepting applications.