Healthcare in Developing Nations Summer Program (Thailand)
by CELA Belize
Program Overview
This program is open to anyone exploring a career in medicine and even students with an interest in global health, community health, or public health--no prior experience is required.
Participants will engage in 40 hours of medical shadowing across various hospitals in Chiang Mai, with rotations from 9:00 am-11:00 am and 1:00 pm-3:00 pm on weekdays. These rotations cover areas like ER, OR, outpatient department, ward rounds, nursing, hemodialysis, dental, and family medicine, accompanied by program coordinators providing translation when needed. Presentations, discussions, and debriefing sessions will occur between and after rotations, while evenings and weekends offer optional activities. Accommodation is included and will be in a hotel or guest house with other students and staff, along with transportation and most meals, are covered in your tuition.
This is a two-week program running from May 25, 2024 to June 8, 2024 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Total tuition is US$3,950. A deposit of US$1,000 will reserve you a slot in the program which will be applied to the total fee. Interest-free payment plans are available!
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- Summer
- Dentistry
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Public Health
Updated Jun 19, 2026
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Locations
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
Fields & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Health Administration
- Public Health
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029
- Terms Available
- Summer
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Education Levels & Language
- Education
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Some college credit, no degree
- Trade/technical/vocational training
- Associate degree
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
21+
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