Arcadia Abroad - Medical Spanish & Clinical Observership
Program Overview
Gain practical medical experience in Mexico this summer-
Now, more than ever, the ability to interact with the Spanish-speaking population is critical in the field of medicine. Future medical professionals can take part in an intensive summer program that not only provides a Spanish-language course designed for healthcare environments, but also includes a Clinical Observership for the practical application of your skills.
Based in Cuernavaca, the capital of the Mexican state of Morelos in central Mexico, this exciting eight-week summer program offers coursework in Spanish for Healthcare Professionals, as well as an internship component where you will shadow physicians in various specialties, participate in health seminars, take part in practicum visits, and more.
An array of excursions, invited guest experts, and a commitment to maintaining a community-based ethos through participation in homestays characterize this unique opportunity.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Summer
- Biomedical Sciences
- Foreign Language
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Pre-Med
- Public Health
- Spanish
- American
- Canadian
Updated Jan 7, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Cuernavaca, Mexico
Types & Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Biomedical Sciences
- Foreign Language
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Pre-Med
- Public Health
- Spanish
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- Spanish
- Education
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
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