Now accepting applications for 2022
Suitable for beginner, intermediate, or advanced Spanish levels
(Only Mexico has more)
What does that mean for you?
What does it mean for your future patients?
Spanish & Medicine study abroad helps you prepare for the demographic realities of American healthcare.
9 Week Program:
Chile, Argentina, and Peru (3 weeks in each)
3 Spanish Courses
Healthcare Shadowing
Volunteer Opportunity
Travel from Chile to Argentina to Peru
4 nights hotel in each location
Tuition: $9,900
Additional housing and travel to/from South America are not included.
Financial assistance from Shadow Abroad is available.
Each session is limited to 25 total students.
Over the years we have helped thousands of students reach a high level of Spanish fluency, including many who never thought they could.
"My favorite part was spending time in the infectious diseases ward, where I got to see many interesting cases that aren’t commonly seen in the United States such as tuberculosis, dengue fever and even parasitic infections."
- Tess H. (University of Nebraska)
"It gives students a prospective and more compassion and sympathies for different situations out there and helps them become a more caring compassionate individual and health care professional."
- Joseph B. (University of Texas)
"The Spanish and Medical program was really an amazing experience. I didn’t have any Spanish experience at all before I arrived and by the time I left, I could understand and speak a significant amount"
- Lisa W. (Northwestern University)
You may apply as a current student or a recent graduate.
Applicants need to have completed at least one year of college studies on a premed / prehealth track before the program starts.
Spanish & Medicine is not for everybody.
Not only will you be asked to sacrifice part of your vacation, you also must leave your family, friends and the comforts of home behind.
Each session is limited to 25 students.
Check availability for the session(s) you are considering.
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