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Himalayan Health

Join a group of adventurous fellow students for five and a half weeks during the early summer in North India to learn about the challenges of emergency medicine, public health and medical care or choose to learn more about Yoga and Mindfulness in the Himalayas, one of the most spectacular mountain ranges on earth. All students will take a 3 credits Himalayan Health course and then can choose one of two 6 credits experiences:

- Wilderness First Responder

Healthcare Delivery in Switzerland

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This program offers you an opportunity to learn about the culture, health care delivery, and nursing education in a Switzerland. During this 2-week study abroad experience, you will visit various academic, health care, government-supported, non-governmental, and private organizations focusing on educating nurses and advancing health care. The program includes overnight stays in Zurich, Basel, and Geneva and an excursion to Interlaken. During the trip to Geneva, you will visit the World Health Organization, United Nations, Red Cross Museum, and International Council of Nurses.

Haller Global Honors Fellowship: Ireland

The Haller Global Honors Fellowship: Ireland program is exclusive to Pitt Business students who have been admitted to the Frederick Honors College.


This international honors experience, exclusive for Pitt Business honors students accepted into the Haller Global Fellows program, allows you to jumpstart your academic career at Pitt Business and be part of an international business consulting team -- all prior to your first semester on campus!

Pitt Johnstown: Student Teaching in New Zealand

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This program is an overseas student teaching program for Pitt-Johnstown education majors only. This is an excellent opportunity for students to apply methods learned at Pitt-Johnstown to a "real world" teaching experience!  Students spend 7 weeks at Johnstown for the first half of the semester prior to traveling to New Zealand for 7 weeks to both complete their academics and to student teach.  It is a great opportunity to combine study abroad and student teaching abroad.

Global Service Learning: Puerto Rico

This program is designed for students with an interest in consulting and non-profit management who are seeking a hands-on, project-based experience that will allow you to develop professional skills while benefiting a global community partner. In Puerto Rico, we work with,Caras con Causa, an organization focused on community development through education and environmental preservation projects. You'll be enrolled in a three credit course and spend the week of spring break in San Juan working directly with Caras.

Global Service Learning: Bolivia

This program is designed for students with an interest in consulting and non-profit management who are seeking a hands-on, project-based experience that will allow you to develop professional skills while benefiting a global community partner. In Bolivia, we work with CEOLI, a school for disabled children and young adults. You'll be enrolled in a three credit course and spend the week of spring break in Cochabamba working directly with CEOLI.