Arcadia: London - Kings College London Health and Society
- Hosted at: King's College London
- Location(s): London, The United Kingdom
- Program Type(s): Study Abroad
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Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to have a clinical placement while studying abroad in the UK. Example placements include primary care practices, walk-in centers and sexual health centers. In addition to your placement, you will take a ... read more
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London is a very multi-cultural city and I am happy I got to explore this metropolitan setting while also learning about the National Health Service and global health. Sarah Zainelabdin - Brandeis University View Entire Review
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Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to have a clinical placement while studying abroad in the UK. Example placements include primary care practices, walk-in centers and sexual health centers. In addition to your placement, you will take a core course that is meant to conceptualize your experience, as well as three additional classes. Course topics may focus on national health systems and medical practice, as well as medicinal ethics, anthropology, and humanities.
King’s College, University of London is one of the top-ranked universities in the world with strength in STEM subjects, and also one of England’s oldest and most prestigious research institutions.
Its location gives you easy access to a wealth of cultural landmarks that the city of London has to offer, and students enjoy access to the KCL Students Union, with clubs, societies and sports to join in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.
ARCADIA EXCURSIONS
Travel to fascinating places of interest that enhance your cultural immersion and give a meaningful context to your academic courses. Here is a sampling:
- Harry Potter Studio Tour
- Tower of London
- London Street Art Tour
- Hampton Court Day Excursion
- Keats house
- and more...
Arcadia is a nationally recognized leader in higher education, offering exceptional study, research and internship experiences for students from colleges and universities across the US. Our unique combination of customized, diverse academic programming and comprehensive support allows students to explore new worlds, get to know themselves, boost their resumes for future job opportunities and graduate school, and experience the incredible growth and shifts in perspective that a culturally immersive experience can deliver.
Please check our website for dates and the latest program information.
Program Type(s):
Study AbroadProgram Length(s):
- Fall
- Spring
Instruction Language(s):
- English
Relevant Study Subject(s):
- Biology and Biomedical Sciences
- Cell Biology, Anatomy
- Physiology, Pathology
- Human Biology
- Health Sciences General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- Medicine
- Public Health
Minimum GPA:
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Arcadia Scholarships
Arcadia aims to help students for whom financial assistance can mean the difference between participating on an Arcadia program and staying home. Arcadia scholarships are awarded to eligible applicants based on need. Approximately 70% of study abroad students who apply for aid from Arcadia receive some form of award
$250-$2,500