Universidad de los Andes - Summer

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About the Program

The Universidad de lost Andes is a young and dynamic research university. It aims to be a center of academic excellence, characterized by an openness to the cultural and moral challenges of society and a desire to offer innovative solutions. Located in Santioago de Chile at the foot of the Cordillera de los Andes. The campus is designed to promote a serene natural study environment favoring intellectual creativity.

One 3 credit course is offered. Spanish for Health Professions This programprogram provides unique experience for students to immerse themselves in the intricacies of Chile's health care system while also honing their language skills with a focus on practical health-related terms.Through this program, participants not only expand their linguistic abilities but also gain valuable insights into the intersection of language and health.By exploring these specialized topics,students are better equipped to communicate effectively in healthcare settings and contribute meaningfully to the global health community.

Location	Santiago, Chile
Program Type	Partner University Program
Program Term	Summer
Program Dates	July 8th- July 19th - Class dates Students will be given exact arrival and departure date after the application review process.
Language of Instruction	English/Spanish
Budget	View Budget
Living Arrangements	Housing independently arranged by students. The university does not offer on-campus accommodations. Students have the option to participate in a home stay program. Other housing options available upon request to UANDES.
Additional Information	A Partner University program is a study abroad experience where students are nominated/accepted by Stony Brook University, and enroll at a partner institution. In most cases SBU faculty or staff are NOT traveling with participants.

Program Housing Statement: Stony Brook University is required to comply with the housing policies of the host country, partner institution and/or hotel/hostel. These policies may include requirements such as sex-based housing placement.

Requirements

GPA	3.0
Application Deadline	March 15

Academic Information
Course Information

Spanish for Health Professions Students will register for a total of 3 credits:

The Spanish for Health Professions program provides unique experience for students to immerse themselves in the intricacies of Chile's health care system while also honing their language skills with a focus on practical health-related terms.Through this program, participants not only expand their linguistic abilities but also gain valuable insights into the intersection of language and health.By exploring these specialized topics,students are better equipped to communicate effectively in healthcare settings and contribute meaningfully to the global health community.

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Academic Policies
- This is a partner university program. Applications must be submitted to Stony Brook University first. Information regarding the next steps in the process will be distributed to students who have received formal nominations by their International Programs Coordinator.
- Grades earned in a Partner University program WILL NOT calculate towards the cumulative GPA for SBU students.
- Non-SBU students must contact their home university regarding their grade and credit transfer policy.
- All participants following the Stony Brook Curriculum (SBC) will receive GLO and EXP+ in addition to requirements fulfilled by their coursework.