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Medical, Nursing & Healthcare Internships in Chile
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These medical internships in Chile will give you work experience that will last a lifetime. Move to your new city and shadow a doctor in Viña del Mar or Valparaiso. Learn how physical therapists work or assist in a "clinic." Some of our past candidates even had the opportunity to work with sports rehab companies, in chronic injury rehab treatment, or in the ER (with prior experience). This program in Chile is open to students or graduates specializing in Nursing, Public Health, PT, and Kinesiology. Each placement and type of work depends on experience, language level, and skill set. Participation in our internship programs will help boost your resume, medical skills, and Spanish-speaking skills. Choose to live with other Adelante candidates or locals to truly experience life and culture in Chile. Included in your program is housing, 2 weeks of intensive Spanish classes, optional excursions, and an internship placement. Adelante Abroad provides some of the most economical programs on the market and gives you the freedom to create your own experience abroad. Submit a $325 application deposit to secure your spot!
These medical internships in Chile will give you work experience that will last a lifetime. Move to your new city and shadow a doctor in Viña del Mar or Valparaiso. Learn how physical therapists work or assist in a "clinic." Some of our past candidates even had the opportunity to work with sports rehab companies, in chronic injury rehab treatment, or in the ER (with prior experience). This program in Chile is open to students or graduates specializing in Nursing, Public Health, PT, and Kinesiology. Each placement and type of work depends on experience, language level, and skill set. Participation in our internship programs will help boost your resume, medical skills, and Spanish-speaking skills. Choose to live with other Adelante candidates or locals to truly experience life and culture in Chile. Included in your program is housing, 2 weeks of intensive Spanish classes, optional excursions, and an internship placement. Adelante Abroad provides some of the most economical programs on the market and gives you the freedom to create your own experience abroad. Submit a $325 application deposit to secure your spot!
Program Highlights
Meet with our program director where you will choose your internship sectors based on your skills and interests.
Brush up on your Spanish skills with 2 weeks of intensive classes before launching into an internship.
Choose to live with other Adelante Candidates in a centrally located apartment or expand your experience by living with a local Chilean family where you will really get to know the city and culture.
Gain academic credit upon successful completion of your internship (speak with your university advisor to see how you can get class credit).
Relax as you arrive in your new city, with airport pickup provided to take you straight to your housing.
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- Valparaiso, Chile
- Vina del Mar, Chile
- Summer
- Winter
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Health Sciences
- Kinesiology & Exercise Science
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Physical Therapy
- Experiential Learning
- Internships
- Medical
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Angolan
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Bangladeshi
- Barbadian
- Basotho
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Beninese
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Botswana
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Burkinabe
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Central African
- Chadian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Congolese
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Djibouti
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Equatorial Guinean
- Eritrean
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Filipino
- Finnish
- French
- Gabonese
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indian
- Indonesian
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Ivorian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Libyan
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Senegalese
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leonean
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- South African
- South Sudanese
- Spanish
- Sri Lankan
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Sudanese
- Surinamese
- Swazi
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Tanzanian
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Togolese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Tunisian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
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Program Details
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Locations
- Valparaiso, Chile
- Vina del Mar, Chile
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Biomedical Science
- Health Sciences
- Kinesiology & Exercise Science
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Physical Therapy
- Types
- Experiential Learning
- Internships
- Medical
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Summer
- Winter
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- During College
Age Requirement
18-35
Guidelines
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Angolan
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Bangladeshi
- Barbadian
- Basotho
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Beninese
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Botswana
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Burkinabe
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Central African
- Chadian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Congolese
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Djibouti
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Equatorial Guinean
- Eritrean
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Filipino
- Finnish
- French
- Gabonese
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indian
- Indonesian
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Ivorian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Libyan
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Senegalese
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leonean
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- South African
- South Sudanese
- Spanish
- Sri Lankan
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Sudanese
- Surinamese
- Swazi
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Tanzanian
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Togolese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Tunisian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Starts At
- 2 Months: $3,625
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
- In-Country Orientation
- Language Lessons
- Emergency Support
- Internship Placement
- Wifi Costs
- Training
- Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
- Letter of Recommendation
- Academic Credit
Program Cost Excludes
- Domestic Airfare
- International Airfare
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
- Public Transportation Pass
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Payment Terms
- Upfront Deposit
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- Spanish
Language Skills Required
- University 5th Year or More
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
- Trade/technical/vocational training
- Associate degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
- Resume
- Online Application
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know Spanish to participate in this program?
Yes. A low-intermediate (B1) level of Spanish is required for this program.
Is this a paid internship?
No, all Adelante Abroad programs are unpaid and part-time to comply with in-country labor laws. The Adelante Abroad programs provide international work experience, language development, and cultural immersion.
How long can I intern in the Chile medical & nursing program?
The medical, nursing and healthcare programs with Adelante require a minimum commitment of at least 2 months in country.
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These medical internships in Chile will give you work experience that will last a lifetime. Move to your new city and shadow a doctor in Viña del Mar or Valparaiso. Learn how physical therapists work or assist in a "clinic." Some of our past candidates even had the opportunity to work with sports rehab companies, in chronic injury rehab treatment, or in the ER (with prior experience). This program in Chile is open to students or graduates specializing in Nursing, Public Health, PT, and Kinesiology. Each placement and type of work depends on experience, language level, and skill set. Participation in our internship programs will help boost your resume, medical skills, and Spanish-speaking skills. Choose to live with other Adelante candidates or locals to truly experience life and culture ...
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Ready to Learn More?
These medical internships in Chile will give you work experience that will last a lifetime. Move to your new city and shadow a doctor in Viña del Mar or Valparaiso. Learn how physical therapists work or assist in a "clinic." Some of our past candidates even had the opportunity to work with sports rehab companies, in chronic injury rehab treatment, or in the ER (with prior experience). This program in Chile is open to students or graduates specializing in Nursing, Public Health, PT, and Kinesiology. Each placement and type of work depends on experience, language level, and skill set. Participation in our internship programs will help boost your resume, medical skills, and Spanish-speaking skills. Choose to live with other Adelante candidates or locals to truly experience life and culture ...
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