Health Professions Students

Physician Assistant Studies

MPA 1044 – International Service Learning

Faculty Coordinator: Please contact your school administration
Location: International location of student interest
Periods Offered: All Periods
Length: 1-week spring or winter break, or 4-week summer experience
Maximum Number of Students: Open to all students
Prerequisites: None

This course is designed for Physician Assistant students who would like to pursue a global health learning opportunity during their spring break. Previous PA students participated in spring break rotations in Guatemala.

MPA 542913: Senior Clinical Elective

Faculty Coordinator: Please contact your school administration
Hospital: International locations of student interest
Periods Offered: All Periods
Length: 4 weeks (minimum)

For more information about potential global health opportunities for MPA 1044 and MPA 542913 and the application process, please contact the Office of Global Health. global.health@utsouthwestern.edu

Observership opportunities may be available at our India sites. Please email the Office of Global Health if you are interested. global.health@utsouthwestern.edu

Clinical Nutrition Students

CN 1044 – International Service Learning

Faculty Coordinator: Please contact your school administration
Location: International location of student interest
Periods Offered: All Periods
Length: 1-week spring or winter break, or 4-week summer experience
Maximum Number of Students: Open to all students
Prerequisites: None

Several Clinical Nutrition students have participated on a spring break trip to Guatemala.

There is an opportunity for a Clinical Nutrition rotation at one of our affiliated India sites.

For more information about the course requirements and application process, please contact the Office of Global Health. global.health@utsouthwestern.edu

Physical Therapy Students

MPA 1044 – International Service Learning

Faculty Coordinator: Please contact your school administration
Location: International location of student interest
Periods Offered: All Periods
Length: 1-week spring or winter break, or 4-week summer experience
Maximum Number of Students: Open to all students
Prerequisites: None

MPA 542913: Senior Clinical Elective

Faculty Coordinator: Please contact your school administration.
Hospital: International locations of student interest.
Periods Offered: All Periods
Length: 4 weeks (minimum)
Minimum contact hours: 30 per week

There is an opportunity for a Physical Therapy rotation at one of our affiliated India sites.

For more information about the course requirements for each of the above mentioned courses and the application process, please contact the Office of Global Health. global.health@utsouthwestern.edu