I.H.P.
International Health Program

Feel free to read about experiences of Lara Bishay, '09 and Nick Gavin, '09 on their IHP project in Mombasa , Kenya during the summer of 2006 in the The Lancet Student

INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM
The New York University School of Medicine values the importance of providing you the unique opportunity to travel abroad and participate in clinical or basic research, public health initiatives, or clinical education programs. The School established an International Health Program to provide meaningful educational experiences abroad, heighten the awareness of issues related to urban and global health, and make positive contributions to the community being served. The School of Medicine is committed to providing assistance and encouragement so that you can take advantage of these opportunities.

This section should provide you with all the information necessary to find, plan, and carry out an international health project. Please read it thoroughly. If you have further questions, please call the Office of Student Affairs at (212) 263-8577 or (212) 263-3804.

To get started - please follow the directions below:

Step 1 - Finding Opportunities
Here you will find the database of NYU Sponsored and Non-NYU Sponsored programs.
 
Step 2 - Application Process
Describes application process including eligibility and post travel requirements.
 
Step 3 - Funding Opportunities
States funding criteria and opportunities.
 
Step 4 - Planning Your Trip
Includes a Getting Ready to Go Checklist and other important information.